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Dremmer
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Anyone here in the states going to be watching the ball drop on television tonight? I am.
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Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around participants' plans for watching the New Year's Eve ball drop on television, with a focus on personal preferences and regional broadcasting differences. The conversation includes casual remarks and light-hearted comments about alternative activities.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Debate/contested
Main Points Raised
- Some participants express their intention to watch the ball drop, while others indicate they will not be tuning in.
- One participant mentions a preference for playing Dance Central instead of watching the event.
- There are comments regarding the event being a re-run in certain time zones, leading to mixed feelings about watching it.
- One participant suggests they will hear the event if they keep their windows open, indicating a casual approach to the celebration.
- Another participant expresses a willingness to watch it live in their time zone but plans to go to bed afterward.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants show a mix of intentions regarding watching the ball drop, with no clear consensus on whether it is worth watching, highlighting differing preferences and regional broadcasting issues.
Contextual Notes
Some comments reflect uncertainty about the significance of the event, and there are references to time zone differences affecting participants' viewing experiences.
Who May Find This Useful
Individuals interested in casual discussions about New Year's Eve traditions and regional broadcasting variations may find this thread engaging.
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Evo
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Nope.
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Topher925
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Probably not. If anything I'll be playing Dance Central.
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lisab
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Probably, but I have no idea why 
It won't break my heart if I miss it!
It won't break my heart if I miss it!
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Proton Soup
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it's only a re-run in my time zone.
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nucleargirl
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I want to be playing Dance Central with Topher... whatever that is (game) I know what Topher is... uhh... yeah.
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Lacy33
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We will hear it if we keep the windows open. (Or not) Every year. Happy New Years From NYC.
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lisab
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Proton Soup said:
Oh I'll watch it live in my time zone, call it good enough, and go to bed.
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Lacy33
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lisab said:
Now that's a smart lady!