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Every year on New Year’s Eve, people gather in Times Square to watch the ball drop. But does anyone actually know why?

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The history behind the New Year's Eve ball drop ceremony in Times

History of Ball Drop in Times Square

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The history behind the New Year's Eve ball drop ceremony in Times

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