Each New Year's Eve, Folly Beach, South Carolina, witnesses a unique and savory tradition at Woody's Pizza—an annual meatball drop that has become a celebrated spectacle. Anticipation mounts as a colossal 50-pound meatball is ceremoniously lowered from the pizzeria's roof, evoking enthusiastic cheers and chants of "meatball" from the crowd below.

As the countdown commences, the atmosphere brims with excitement, and eager bystanders positioned near the giant meatball eagerly attempt to tear off pieces, savoring bites of the savory treat. This video showcases the meatball's descent amidst the uproar of cheers, featuring a daring individual playfully swinging on the meatball, invoking memories of a famous "wrecking ball" stunt.

There is an annual meatball drop on NYE at Woody’s Pizza in Folly Beach, SC. A giant 50 pound meatball is lowered from the roof of the pizza place. People chant “meatball” in anticipation of its drop. Bystanders close enough try to rip off pieces of the meatball and take a bite! This video shows the giant meatball being lowered from the roof with people chanting, along with a man swinging on the meatball like a wrecking ball and people grabbing pieces of the meatball to eat. The crowd goes wild over the giant meatball!