Re: Balloon Boy
"chuckers" <chuckersjp@gmail.com> wrote in message
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On Oct 16, 9:47 pm, "John W." <worthj1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Oct 15, 11:57 pm, The 2-Belo <the2b...@msd.bigREMOVETHISlobe.ne.jp>
> wrote:
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> >http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091016/ap_on_re_us/us_boy_in_balloon
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> > >"I yelled at him. I'm really sorry I yelled at him," Richard Heene
> > >said, choking up and hugging Falcon to him during a news conference.
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> > >"I was in the attic and he scared me because he yelled at me,"
> > >Falcon said. "That's why I went in the attic."
>
> > >Heene said the balloon wasn't tethered properly, and "it was a mishap."
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> > >"I'm not going to lay blame on anybody," he said.
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> > >The boys' parents, Richard Heene and his wife, Mayumi [...]
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> > I wonder if this incident will cause them to get a divorce, prompting
> > Mayumi to
> > grab little Falcon and take him back to Japan and...
>
> And leave a catch like him? Maybe she's trying to get him to build a
> bigger baloon, one that would hold, oh, 120-130 pounds or so.
>
> John W.
>
>But she has 2 other kids besides the one that didn't float away.
>Gonna need a bigger balloon.
>
Actually they both believe they are descended from aliens.
Would not surprise me if Social Services takes the kids and puts em in a
foster home.
Also heard on news that if it is proven to be a hoax they may be
responsible for the rescue bill.
The entire ordeal lasted about two hours and they would have to repay two
million bucks.
WTF
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