Thousands, including journalists and curious spectators, showed up, unaware that what they were witnessing was a stunt involving a Lindbergh look-alike.

To mark the occasion on the morning of Merdeka Day, Thousands of spectators converge on the city to watch the colourful parade along the streets of the city and performances held at the Merdeka Square.

Thousands of spectators gather along both sides of Victoria Harbour for Hong Kong ’ s New Year Countdown 2008 celebrations.

Thousands of people had gathered in front of the Stonewall, which had opened again, choking Christopher Street until the crowd spilled into adjoining blocks.

Thousands spent most of the game in the concession section of the stadium, the crowd was drenched, and the washrooms were overflowing, which was on the whole a bad experience for the fans.

Thousands more got in for free and estimates of the total crowd were in the region of 120 – 130, 000.

Thousands of students gathered in the streets of Beijing in a protest known as the May Fourth Movement.

Thousands marched through the streets of Haiti ’ s capital, singing pro-Aristide slogans while denouncing Martelly, to mark the eighth anniversary of Aristide ’ s ouster from power on Feb. 29, 2004.

Thousands of palms are ready for the demand of the markets and streets are being graded in certain portions of the town that lie off the highway .... The social life of the town is commendable.

Thousands of young men and women turned up dead in the streets of the capital and other cities in the following two years.

Thousands of pedicabs today operate on streets and lots of locales including Austin, Tx ; Manhattan, NY ; Chicago ; San Diego ; Boston ; San Francisco ; Miami ; Washington, D. C .; Denver ; Portland, OR ; Seattle ; Charleston ; New Orleans ; Phoenix ; Salt Lake City ; Cincinnati ; and dozens of other hot spots.

Thousands of children dress up in costumes and the streets close down for a parade featuring colorful floats.

Thousands of people took to the rain-soaked streets.

Thousands of flyers litter the streets in South Beach, Miami.

Thousands lined the streets to see them: the parade began on Fifth Avenue at 61st Street, proceeded uptown past ranks of white bystanders, turned west on 110th Street, and then swung on to Lenox Avenue, and marched into Harlem, where black New Yorkers packed the sidewalks to see them.

Thousands of people took to the streets around the town to welcome her home.

Thousands of people walked around the quiet city streets and frozen Charles River, some on cross-country skis.

Thousands of photographic portraits, previously taken on the streets of the host city, are shown using robotically controlled projectors.

Thousands of people lined the streets of Galway to welcome him home the following day.

Thousands of protesters took to the streets in a series of July 1 marches.

Thousands more lined the streets to cheer them on.

Thousands of admirers flooded the streets of Lima to pay their final respects to the man many considered the father of Peru's modern democracy.

Thousands of mourners lined the streets of Hồ Chí Minh City for the funeral of Võ Văn Kiệt.

Thousands of Brooklynites lined the streets to watch the procession.

Thousands of people summon to the streets to participate in the annual Mashramani celebrations, which has been a part of Guyanese culture for over 50 years.

Thousands of people took to the streets in weekly anti-drug marches, which drove the dealers out of Dublin and forced the drug barons underground.

Thousands lined the streets of Killamarsh for his funeral procession, and a Union Jack was placed in his memory on bridge street

Thousands of devotees pull the Chariots carved out of wood, across the streets of the old town.

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets.

Thousands of activists who travelled from all over the world protested and some clashed with police in the streets of Prague for several days.

Thousands of buffalo ( `` bison '' they will never be to the man on the street ) grazing like a mobile brown throw-rug upon the rolling, dusty-green grassland.

-- Thousands of bleacher-type seats are being erected along Pennsylvania Avenue between the Capitol and the White House for the big inaugural parade on Jan. 20.

Thousands of distinguishable areas can be identified within the vertebrate brain based on fine distinctions of neural structure, chemistry, and connectivity.

" Run From Love " was subsequently released in a remix form on the Bronski Beat album Hundreds & Thousands, a collection of mostly remixes ( LP ) and b-sides ( as bonus tracks on the CD version ) as well as the hit " I Feel Love ".

Thousands of workers were laid off, and the wages of those remaining on the job were reduced, as were the prices paid to independent banana producers by the giant fruit companies.

" Thousands of their family members were imprisoned for years in work camps and jails and later exiled for decades to miserable state farms built on reclaimed marshlands.

Thousands of angry Hamas loyalists marched on February 24, 2008 at the funeral of a Muslim preacher who died in PNA custody, turning the ceremony into a rare show of defiance against President Mahmoud Abbas.

Thousands of scientists and other experts contribute ( on a voluntary basis, without payment from the IPCC ) to writing and reviewing reports, which are reviewed by representatives from all the governments, with summaries for policy makers being subject to line-by-line approval by all participating governments.

Thousands make the pilgrimage to Kifl Hares on the preceding night.

Thousands of Indians joined him on this march to the sea.

Thousands of sound recordings, reel-to-reel tapes, transcriptions, and radio broadcasts have made it one of the largest collections of oral history on the Pacific Coast.

Thousands of others, including Paraguay's bravest soldiers and generals, also went to their deaths before firing squads or were hacked to pieces on Solano López's orders.

Thousands of mourners filled Tennessee State University's Kean Hall on November 17, 1994, for the memorial service in her honor.

This famous general entered Palermo with his troops ( the “ Thousands ”) on May 27, 1860.

Thousands of troops were reported to have been slaughtered on either side.

Thousands gathered at the Basilica of San Domenico for the funerals which were broadcast live on national TV, all regular television programs were suspended.

Thousands of these packages were also sold at well below retail price on auction sites such as the then-popular QXL.

Thousands of travelers on the combined California Oregon and Mormon Trail succumbed to cholera in the 1849 – 1855 time period.

Thousands of volunteers sold coffee from Angola and Nicaragua in worldshops, in the back of churches, from their homes, and from stands in public places, using the products as a vehicle to deliver their message: give disadvantaged producers in developing countries a fair chance on the world ’ s market, and support their self-determined sustainable development.

After George Washington Slept Here ( 1940 ), Kaufman and Hart called it quits, although throughout the 1930s, Hart worked both with and without Kaufman on several musicals and revues, including: Face the Music ( 1932 ); As Thousands Cheer ( 1933 ), with songs by Irving Berlin ; Jubilee ( musical ) ( 1935 ), with songs by Cole Porter ; and I'd Rather Be Right ( 1937 ), with songs by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart.

Thousands of such men came through the port on their way to the front lines.

Thousands of Jewish residents of Jaffa fled for Tel Aviv and were temporarily housed in tent camps on the beach.

Thousands of black men fought on the side of rebellious colonists in the American Revolutionary War, many in the new Continental Navy.