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  2. Flight crew ‘astonished’ to see glowing objects ‘zig-zagging ...

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    A Florida-bound flight crew witnessed strange orbs glowing and darting around in the night sky while flying over the Bahamas at high altitude, according to a report.

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    Video 1: Mysterious floating orb An ABC News 7 news crew captured video which appeared to show a mysterious floating orb – although experts say it may just be a trick of the light. ABC 7

  4. 10 Surprising Facts About the Times Square New Year's Eve ...

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    Confetti, hats, and rain ponchos littered the street on Jan. 1, 2023, following the Times Square ball drop to ring in the new year. YUKI IWAMURA—Getty Images The ball’s crystals have special ...

  5. List of objects dropped on New Year's Eve - Wikipedia

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    The first orb for 2008 was six feet in diameter, but in 2009 McAllen's big bash was expanded to include a bigger crowd (10,000 attended), a bigger party space and the bigger "Texas-sized" ball used until 2014. [276] This event was last staged in 2014–15 and the event was axed in 2015 due to budgetary problems.

  6. Drop tower - Wikipedia

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    Big Shot on the top of The Strat reaching 329 metres (1,081 ft) was the highest situated drop tower ride in the world, with a drop of 49 metres (160 ft) to a base 281 metres (921 ft) above ground level; Space Probe located at Wonderland Sydney in Australia; Apocalypse at Drayton Manor; Detonator: Bombs Away at Thorpe Park; Ice Blast at Pleasure ...

  7. Rod (optical phenomenon) - Wikipedia

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    A 2000 report by staff at "The Straight Dope" also explained rods as such phenomena, namely tricks of light which result from how (primarily video) images of flying insects are recorded and played back, adding that investigators have shown the rod-like bodies to be a result of motion blur, if the camera is shooting with relatively long exposure ...

  8. Mysterious orb zooming past NYC accidentally caught on film ...

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    The orb appears white in the distance and takes on a blue tint as it gets closer to the camera. The potential object outpaces every boat on the Hudson and quickly arcs its way past the news chopper.

  9. Backscatter (photography) - Wikipedia

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    A single orb in the center of the photo, at the person's knee level Main article: Spirit photography § "Orbs" Some ghost hunters have claimed that orb shaped visual artifacts appearing in photographs are spirits of the dead.