So many sparkly crystals.
New Year's Eve is a few days out, which means it's time to assemble the Times Square ball.
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The ball is covered in 288 of these crystals.
They're called New Waterford Crystals.
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Here's Kari Clark, wife of the late longtime New Year's Eve host Dick Clark.
She was on hand to help put the new crystals on the ball.
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The triangle-shaped crystals are screwed in together into bigger triangles. SPARKLY.
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