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Subscribe to RSSThis makes a nice visual, but you have to wonder: has the confetti ever "failed" the test?
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Volunteers throw confetti out a window in New York's Times Square for the annual "Air Worthiness test" of New Year's Eve confetti in New York, December 29, 2009. Thousands are expected to pack Times Square on Thursday for the annual New Year's Eve celebration.