Why Do We Drop a Ball on New Year's Eve?

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 Forgotten History of Time Balls — Start Researching

NYC's New Year's Eve Time Ball Has a Maritime Beginning

What is so special about watching the ball drop on New Years? - Quora

The Forgotten History of Time Balls — Start Researching

Times Square Ball - Wikipedia

How did New Year's eve start? The history and tradition explained

How did New Year's eve start? The history and tradition explained

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Why Do We Drop A Ball On New Year's Eve? Here's How This Times

Why do we drop a ball on New Year's Eve? It once saved lives, but