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local-news2 years ago•2 min saved

"Times Square Transforms Overnight: Post-Celebration Cleanup to Ringing in 2024"

Times Square underwent a massive cleanup operation after New Year's Eve celebrations, where 100,000 pounds of confetti were released. Over 180 New York City Sanitation workers were involved in the cleanup, swiftly transforming the area back to its usual state after being littered with confetti and debris from the festivities. Images captured both the revelry and the subsequent cleanup efforts, showcasing the efficiency of the city's sanitation department in handling post-celebration waste.

via New York Post |

##cleanup #confetti

health2 years ago•1 min saved

HPV Transmission Through Confetti Raises Concerns

A TikTok user claims to have contracted HPV after picking up confetti from the floor at a concert. Viewers were initially concerned that Angel was insinuating she got a sexually transmitted infection from the confetti, but others pointed out that even common warts can spread HPV. The post has gone viral, with over 2.5 million views, and has made some viewers more cautious about HPV risk.

via The Daily Dot|

#concert #confetti #health

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

Confetti Causes Playoff Game Delay.

Game 4 of the NBA playoffs series between the Atlanta Hawks and Boston Celtics was briefly delayed due to confetti falling from the rafters of State Farm Arena. The delay lasted for two minutes as officials cleared the court of the small, white pieces of paper. This is not the first time the Celtics have had a playoff game delayed by prematurely falling confetti.

via ESPN|

#atlanta-hawks #boston-celtics #confetti