Where to spend New Year’s? Boise or Brasstown, N.C.?
This final note, a wrap-up of some of the items Americans will “drop” at midnight, to celebrate the New Year.
- Eastport, Maine will drop a giant fake sardine.
- Boise, Idaho, a $10,000 foam potato.
- Brasstown, N.C., will lower a live and controversial possum.
- Bethlehem, Penn., a 75-pound light-up candy peep.
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