A little girl stole the show—and the internet’s heart—during the 99th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with an unforgettable interaction with Al Roker.

During NBC’s broadcast, the 71-year-old is seen engaging with the crowd when he notices a birthday girl named Elliot and warmly calls her over.

“So how old are you? Today’s your birthday?” the veteran Today show personality asks her while leaning in. The girl nods timidly and says she’s turning seven, prompting a cheerful “Happy birthday!” in response from Roker.

With the cheers of the crowd and the parade floats in full swing, Roker pulls out a golden ticket and presents it to the girl. Flashing a grin, he announces, “You get to see the … Radio City Music Hall Rockettes!”

But the seven-year-old’s deadpan response of, “I did that y

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