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The secret behind New Year's confetti 🎊

Plus, tennis star's family caught in the (goofy) act.

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Good morning, Smilers!

We’re all familiar with the confetti that rains down in New York City to ring in the new year. 🎊 But did you know said confetti literally contains strangers’ hopes and dreams?

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Little Boy Steals The Show At School Concert With Hilarious Dance Moves.

When dance students’ siblings are invited to the stage, one boy dancing at this school concert steals the show in a glorious way.

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Casper Ruud's sister and cousin are caught being silly on camera.
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Tennis Star’s Family Practices Silly Catwalk — Then Realizes They’re Being Recorded!

When Casper Ruud’s sister, Charlotte, realized that she had been goofing off on camera, her reaction was priceless.

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Man Breaks Down Into Tears When His Daughter Approaches Carrying A Furry Bundle Of Joy.

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Phantom of the Opera 🎭

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Opening in 1988, “The Phantom of the Opera” ran a record-breaking 35 years at the Majestic Theatre, making it the longest running show in Broadway history with close to 14,000 performances.

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💭 QUOTE OF THE WEEK
“You can start anew at any given moment. Life is just the passage of time and it’s up to you to pass it as you please.”
– Charlotte Eriksson

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