The Best New Year’s Eve Trends for 2024
Listen to audio Out of thousands of people, no, million With New Year’s celebrations happening around the world, what’s the best thing about meeting professors? We scoured the web to find the grandest, wildest, and even wackiest ways we Earthlings have greeted the arrival of our latest orbit around the sun. We've distilled these trends into four top trends to incorporate into your 2025 OMG event to-do document. Trend #1: Throw something away On December 31, 1907, the ball was dropped for the first time in Times Square, New York City. A 5-foot-diameter ball illuminated by 100 incandescent light bulbs is manually dropped. The first televised broadcast - a dramatic countdown to midnight american bandstandDick Clark - started in the 1970s. But why not give up something more meaningful, symbolic, or weird? In Mount Olive, North Carolina, this is a giant pickle. Thousands of people cheered as a 3 1/2-foot-long lit pickle was dipped into a redwood vat. In Bethlehem,…