Path: news.ccsf.jp!norn-news!news-haigo!tomockey.ddo.jp!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx01.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!69.16.185.21.MISMATCH!npeer03.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!post02.iad.highwinds-media.com!ALLTEL.NET-a2kHrUvQQWlmc!not-for-mail From: "Marvel" Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan References: <275de$4add0c86$4b75498c$30398@ALLTEL.NET> Subject: Re: Balloon Boy Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:02:00 -0400 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5843 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Response Message-ID: X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetserver.com Organization: UseNetServer.com Lines: 26 X-Trace: c73b04add2828eed0ec2916500 Xref: news.ccsf.jp fj.life.in-japan:168657 "CL" wrote in message news:hbj8an$nu$1@news.eternal-september.org... > Marvel wrote: >> "Jean-Marc Desperrier" wrote in message >> news:hbhn0l$idd$1@writer.imaginet.fr... >>> Marvel wrote: >>>> The entire ordeal lasted about two hours and they would have to repay >>>> two >>>> million bucks. >>> But maybe they can repay if they claim a part of the profits the various >>> news channel made broadcasting it. >>> >> The news channels ought to pay them for creating such a cash cow > > The local Sheriff seems to believe that several had already offered prior > to the incident: > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8315042.stm > > -- > CL > Reminds me of The Fox TV show "Lie to Me"