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Watching late night television on New Year’s Eve has become a tradition.  No matter where you are, who you’re partying with – as soon as midnight draws near, everybody gathers to the closest TV screen to watch Dick Clark and his big ball drop on Times Square.

Sure, Ryan Seacrest may be inheriting the New Year’s Rockin’ Eve throne soon, but it will always be Dick Clark’s show.

But other networks have tried to muscle in on the stranglehold that Dick has had on New Year’s Eve festivities (portions pre-recorded).  FOX tried to create an event by having motorcyle legend Robbie Knievel jump “over” the Mirage casino volcano last year.  The broadcast was poorly done, there was no crowd to speak of, and even the television audience could tell that Robbie didn’t really jump over the volcano.  See for yourself:

So the question is – where was everybody that cold Las Vegas evening?

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