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#'''Communicate with the public:''' If someone is trying to cross the barricade, communicate with them and explain the reason for the barricade. Be firm but polite, and ensure that people understand the importance of not driving through the barricade. Remember that you should not physically try to stop anyone from going through a barricade.
#'''Communicate with the public:''' If someone is trying to cross the barricade, communicate with them and explain the reason for the barricade. Be firm but polite, and ensure that people understand the importance of not driving through the barricade. Remember that you should not physically try to stop anyone from going through a barricade.
#'''Be aware of your stuff:''' If you bring personal belongings, be thoughtful about where you place them and that you're in a distracting environment. If you've never seen [https://youtu.be/-BtRMxBYaqs?t=65 "Oliver!"] you might not know that streets abound with scruffy but charming musical urchins who will relieve you of your stuff if you look like an easy mark. Do not bring any valuable items with you.
#'''Be aware of your stuff:''' If you bring personal belongings, be thoughtful about where you place them and that you're in a distracting environment. If you've never seen [https://youtu.be/-BtRMxBYaqs?t=65 "Oliver!"] you might not know that streets abound with scruffy but charming musical urchins who will relieve you of your stuff if you look like an easy mark. Do not bring any valuable items with you.
#'''If you need to use the restroom (or just need a break):''' If you are at a post alone, contact the VCC and request a runner to fill in at post while you're gone. If you have a partner, it's OK to leave post as long as your partner is remaining.
#'''If you need to use the restroom (or just need a break):''' If you are at a post alone, contact the VCC and request a runner to fill in at post while you're gone. If you have a partner, it's OK to leave post as long as your partner is remaining.  
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=== Common questions from paradegoers ===
 
* '''Where are the restrooms?''' Probably the most common question Parade Guides get. Restrooms will be marked on parade maps.
 
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