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The video discusses the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration, highlighting the Waterford Crystal Ball's design and its significance. Due to the pandemic, the event is closed to the public but can be viewed online. The celebration honors the Heroes of 2020, including frontline workers and their families, acknowledging their sacrifices during the year.

What is unique about the Waterford Crystal Times Square New Year's Eve Ball?

• It is made entirely of gold.

• It is 20 feet in diameter.

• It is made of 2688 Waterford crystal triangles.

• It is the smallest crystal ball in the world.

What is the new design theme for the Times Square Ball in 2020?

• Gift of Peace

• Gift of Joy

• Gift of Happiness

• Gift of Love

How can people watch the Times Square New Year's Eve celebration in 2020?

• By attending a local event

• Only on cable TV

• Through a virtual New Year's Eve app

• Only in person at Times Square

Who are the special guests invited to the Times Square celebration in 2020?

• Celebrities from around the world

• Politicians and world leaders

• Heroes of 2020, including frontline workers

• Famous athletes

What do the invited families at the Times Square celebration represent?

• The sports community

• The entertainment industry

• Only the city of New York

• Communities and families worldwide