Not content to drop a run-of-the-mill ball on New Year’s Eve, the Alabama city of Mobile is adding a new twist to the proceedings this year.
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The centrepiece of the celebrations is a giant electronic MoonPie that will descend 34 storeys at the stroke of midnight. Organizers are very excited to unveil this new addition, which is a nod to the tasty treat enjoyed during Mardi Gras.
MoonPie © cjhuang
Visit the official Mobile New Year site for more about the festivities.