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The Sleepy History of the Times Square Ball Drop

Get Sleepy: Sleep meditation and stories

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The Tradition of Tossing Confetti

This chapter discusses the tradition of tossing confetti during the New Year's Eve spectacle in Times Square. It explains how an expert named Trep Heining was hired as the official confetti master and how the confetti used in the event is larger than normal to create a visual feast. The chapter also mentions the environmentally friendly efforts to make the confetti recyclable and biodegradable.

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