Wordless Wednesday: Good-Bye to 2008!
Wednesday December 31, 2008

The 2009 Times Square New Year's Eve sign appears on display at the Duracell Power Lodge on 17 December 2008 in New York City. Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images

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