No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing As Seatbelts On Your Sofa

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Aug 3, 2018
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ANECDOTE

Early Balloon Spectacles In Bristol

  • Andy recounts that the first hot air balloon flight in Bristol happened indoors in 1784 and was a paid spectacle.
  • He describes daredevil balloon acts and balloon history anecdotes including parachuting dogs and Civil War balloon corps.
INSIGHT

Weather Shapes Balloon Safety

  • Rain during balloon flights can be dangerous because hot flames turn soaked fabric into a warm shower inside the basket.
  • Historic stunts included being towed by untethered balloons and then parachuting off at altitude.
ANECDOTE

Printers Are Rage Room Stars

  • Anna explains rage rooms and notes printers are the most smashed items in Toronto and Singapore venues.
  • She tells of an owner who accidentally left his laptop in a demo and it was destroyed during a session.
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