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By Alix Strauss, Kirsten Stamn | Travel+Leisure                           An 80-pound wedge of Styrofoam cheese brings in the New Year in Plymouth, WI. (Richard Fellenz) New Year’s Eve is ultimately about the countdown, and it’s made official when something drops at midnight. Across America,…

Lebanon, PA Weighing more than 100 pounds, the giant bologna that is dropped in this Pennsylvania city brings crowds from all over. The meat is later donated to local shelters. 9th and Cumberland Streets; (717) 273-7215; lebanonpa.com/events. —Kirsten Stamn     Source: http://travel.yahoo.com/ideas/wackiest-new-year%E2%80%99s-eve-ball-drops.html

Bartlesville, OK In 2012, for the eighth year and counting, the town of Bartlesville will drop a giant green olive into a large martini glass that waits at the base of a 221-foot-tall building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Price Tower Arts Center; (918) 336-4949, ext: 19; pricetower.org. —Kirsten Stamn          …
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