"Happy New Year" spreading through the world - a #Visualization

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@Kristw of Twitter has put together this gorgeous interactive showing the spread of Happy New Year! tweets by time around the world.
You can either do it manually, or just press "Play" and enjoy!
For extra credit, check out UTC+1, when most of Europe + Central Africa kicks in

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