Welcoming a new year in Times Square wouldn't be the same without the famous ball drop. CNN explores the history of this eye-catching ritual cnn.it/3vvz94c
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While the world is getting ready to celebrate the New Year, innocent Iranian youths are being killed by the mullahs' regime in the streets. #BurhanEliasi was killed today in #Javanrud
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The irony being that what with it being so hellishly cold in your city for new year, most balls are ascending. Shrivelling. And such. 😉😱🥶
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Yeah, but the ball drop isn't fun without the sound on, and I have to mute the TV so my ears won't be assaulted by the giggles and laughs of two grown men.
They know who they are. I know it's a festive time, but enough is enough. Try to act like mature grown men.