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New Years Eve: The TRUE History of the NYE Ball Drop
The dropping of the ball in NYC's Times Square on New Years Eve is a tradition seen by billions of people around the world. But did the tradition of dropping a ball start in New York? In this episode, we explore the real history of the dropping ball and quiz my friend, magician Peter Boie!
For bonus content, visit Patreon.com/MichaelKent
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By Michael Kent
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The dropping of the ball in NYC's Times Square on New Years Eve is a tradition seen by billions of people around the world. But did the tradition of dropping a ball start in New York? In this episode, we explore the real history of the dropping ball and quiz my friend, magician Peter Boie!
For bonus content, visit Patreon.com/MichaelKent
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