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[Breaking News] Boy Floats away in a Balloon

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by Stack24, Oct 15, 2009.

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  1. Stack24

    Stack24 Contributing Member

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    Nice experiment gone wrong lol.

    http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/21306839/detail.html

    Live Tracker they put up with Video - http://www.thedenverchannel.com/video/18205848/index.html

     
    #1 Stack24, Oct 15, 2009
  2. DaDakota

    DaDakota If you want to know, just ask!

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    That is HORRIBLE......how terryfying for the boy, how can they get him down?

    Helicopter?

    DD
     
    #2 DaDakota, Oct 15, 2009
  3. gucci888

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    Following this live on the news, scary stuff.
     
    #3 gucci888, Oct 15, 2009
  4. Stack24

    Stack24 Contributing Member

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    Maybe a rescue helicopter following him and bring down a basket with someone in there? Who knows?
     
    #4 Stack24, Oct 15, 2009
  5. updawg

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    wow crazy, I bet the father feels awful as well.. hope it turns out ok
     
    #5 updawg, Oct 15, 2009
  6. GRENDEL

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    Just insane!
     
    #6 GRENDEL, Oct 15, 2009
  7. IROC it

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    Seems like they could shoot a small hole into the balloon, or pierce it with a giant needle and let it slowly descend.



    Flight of the Navigator anyone?
     
    #7 IROC it, Oct 15, 2009
  8. Baqui99

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    Bwahahaha! Hilarious.
     
    #8 Baqui99, Oct 15, 2009
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    Get to the chopper!
     
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    crazy. watching it now.
     
    #10 oomp, Oct 15, 2009
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    Father Fail.
     
    #11 BrooksBall, Oct 15, 2009
  12. bnb

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    EDIT: unfunny joke in poor taste removed
     
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  13. Baqui99

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    They said come sail away, come sail away
    Come sail away with me
    Come sail away, come sail away
    Come sail away with me
     
    #13 Baqui99, Oct 15, 2009
  14. SamFisher

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    A helicopter rescue won't work, this calls for a creature like Mario or Sonic and a few power-ups.
     
    #14 SamFisher, Oct 15, 2009
  15. FlyerFanatic

    FlyerFanatic YOU BOYS LIKE MEXICO!?! YEEEHAAWW
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    this is crazy
     
    #15 FlyerFanatic, Oct 15, 2009
  16. DaDakota

    DaDakota If you want to know, just ask!

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    What about Military parachutists to grab baloon and bring it down?

    DD
     
    #16 DaDakota, Oct 15, 2009
  17. tested911

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    Guys lets wait for the Jokes after the boy is rescued... He's only 6 years old and can reach 10,000 Damn feet..
     
    #17 tested911, Oct 15, 2009
  18. GRENDEL

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    Delete
     
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  19. DaDakota

    DaDakota If you want to know, just ask!

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    No doubt he is probably in below freezing temperature...and now the news helpicopters have LOST SIGHT of it.....oh man.

    DD
     
    #19 DaDakota, Oct 15, 2009
  20. tested911

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    Looks like the helicopter finally spotted the Balloon.. Thank God I thought he was missing.
     
    #20 tested911, Oct 15, 2009
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