US Traditions
The US began celebrating New Years Eve during...
the 1890s
If you want to attract love, this is where you should sit while eating grapes
Under the table
Eating 12 grapes at midnight will bring you this
Good luck
These two inventions made celebrating at midnight more popular
Public clocks and electric lighting
Walking around the block with an empty suitcase will attract this
Travel & adventure
This food is lucky because it looks like coins
Peas and lentils
This was the first year that the Times Square dropped the ball
1908
Wear this color underwear if you want to attract more romance
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Eat pork for New Year's if you want to make more...
Progress
Radio and TV began broadcasting the New Years ball drop in the...
1950s
wash away good luck
This animal moves backwards, so it's bad luck to eat on New Year's
Lobster
During this decade, people in the US started "the countdown" to midnight
1970s
In these countries, it's common to have colored underwear traditions
Spain, Italy, and LATAM
Eating lentils, greens, and cornbread will bring you the most...
prosperity