skyguy69 0 #1 October 19, 2009 Apparently he was in a balloon last week, but he really wasnt in it, but the whole country thought he was, but he was in his attic, apparently his dad made him do it, not get in the balloon but fake the whole thing so he could get on a tv show, not the kid, but the dad, not really the dad, actually the whole family! crazy! http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/18/colorado.balloon.investigation/index.html Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BillyVance 35 #2 October 19, 2009 You could have searched and found a couple other threads about it. But, you're new here, so we'll let it slide.... "Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people." - SIX TIME National Champion coach Nick Saban Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skyguy69 0 #3 October 19, 2009 I searched "balloon boy kid" but came up empty. What did i do wrong? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
muff528 3 #4 October 19, 2009 Quote Apparently he was in a balloon last week, but he really wasnt in it, but the whole country thought he was, but he was in his attic, apparently his dad made him do it, not get in the balloon but fake the whole thing so he could get on a tv show, not the kid, but the dad, not really the dad, actually the whole family! crazy! http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/18/colorado.balloon.investigation/index.html Wow! A whole weeks worth of news reporting nicely wrapped up in one sentence! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BillyVance 35 #5 October 19, 2009 QuoteI searched "balloon boy kid" but came up empty. What did i do wrong? We don't always post threads with obvious titles like that...."Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people." - SIX TIME National Champion coach Nick Saban Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skyguy69 0 #6 October 19, 2009 this is so cool, the kids name is falcon! how funny is it that they faked this whole thing and the kids name is falcon! is that a coincidence or perhaps they have been planning this for all of little falcons life? wow. i think they should get there own show for putting so much work into this! impressive. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #7 October 19, 2009 No, really? (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NWFlyer 2 #8 October 19, 2009 The whole balloon boy story definitely smells kind of funky to me. Anyone else?"There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences." -P.J. O'Rourke Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skyguy69 0 #9 October 19, 2009 Quote No, really? no, seriously, it is for real. look at the website and read about it! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Andy9o8 2 #10 October 19, 2009 Quote Quote No, really? no, seriously, it is for real. look at the website and read about it! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skyguy69 0 #11 October 19, 2009 QuoteThe whole balloon boy story definitely smells kind of funky to me. Anyone else? thats what the sheriff is saying too! did you already read about that or were you just guessing? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #12 October 19, 2009 Quote Quote No, really? no, seriously, it is for real. look at the website and read about it! Whoooosh (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NWFlyer 2 #13 October 19, 2009 Quote just guessing? Call it an educated guess. "There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences." -P.J. O'Rourke Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
