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/^t/So my point is that New Year's Eve is not as happy night as we pretend it is. For many people it is a distressful and frustrating evening which thwarts them into another similar year whose only distinctive feature is consequtively higher number. Tradition makes us organise huge festivals in honor of new year, and most certainly we follow it. For all those who may doubt it, I was at a party and I am not an abstinent, but I do not think I like the idea of being older.