Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧
Writer: Alicia Steffann ✍️
Sound design: bell tower chimes, cheerful crowd ambience 🔔🥂
Includes mentions of: Nostalgia, Winter, History, New Year's.
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we’ll take a journey back in time and learn all about the origins of a classic New Year’s tradition - the Times Square ball drop - from the early examples of time balls to our modern-day celebrations. 😴
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