Balloon-acy, Hot Error and Falcon's Rest
Yesterday reports came in a 6-year-old boy, Falcon Heene was inside a balloon shaped like a flying saucer meandering over Fort Collins, Colorado.
Well if a breaking news story sounds exactly like a Disney/Pixar movie – of course it must be worth full media coverage.
We’ll just say this: we tried to float away via balloons when we were six and it didn’t work. We knew this story was bunk when we were six – but every 24-hour news station anchor apparently wasn’t a weird enough kid to have context for this story.
The boy was found hiding out in the attic, by the way.
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