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Be the Next Balloon Boy: Halloween Costume Kit - Beam Me Up Scotty - 10-22-2009
File this under the "why didn't I think of this?" category:
http://www.microflight.com/Balloon-Boy-Halloween-Costume-Kit#
And of course the Balloon Boy Game (how many $$$ of tax payer money you can waste?):
http://www.balloonboygame.com/
D & C @ Home
Did a forum search, didn't see anything, sorry if this is a dupe.
Re: Be the Next Balloon Boy: Halloween Costume Kit - jardster - 10-22-2009
I like it...
"You supply - Cellophane tape, White String, helium gas fill (from any dollar store or WallMart), a washer or some coins for ballast weights, one six-year-old, one CNN investigative journalism team."
"FACTOID Did you know that the real one from Colorado could only loft about 20 lbs payload?
How'd that thang get on the TeeVee then?
FACTOID Did you know that what passes in America as investigative journalism astounds the rest of the world?"