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- Skydiver Set to Make History with Jump from Edge of Outer SpaceA daredevil skydiver has set a date of sometime this August to jump from a weather balloon hovering near the edges of space.
- Balloon SlingshotHere’s a fun way to cheer up a bored child.
- 99 Red Balloons and One Red DressShort story on Valentine's Day.
- The DreamHow do you know when you're dreaming?
- Canadian Teens Send LEGO Man into SpaceTwo Canadians have successfully launched a LEGO man into space and brought him safely back to Earth.
- Dangerous Balloons: Banned in Europe, Balloons Are Not Safe for YoungstersBalloons are a childhood favorite; however, the festive decorations may pose a serious health risk to children. Balloons are one of the leading causes of choking related accidents in young children. Parents can help prevent balloon-related accidents.
- Stress or Workout Balls Anyone Can MakeBuild up your lower arms, or just relive stress, when you make one of these easy squeeze balls.
- How I Proposed to My GirlfriendAnd the rest from there is history. She said “yes” and I put the ring on her finger. I knew I made the right choice at that minute and had no regrets. I look forward to marrying my best friend and the love of my life.
- The Origin of the Thanksgiving Day ParadeWhat is Thanksgiving all about? It's about ringing in the season of conspicuous consumerism we call Christmas, right? So what better way to celebrate that than with a department store sponsored holiday tradition: The Macy's Thanksgiving balloons.
- MACY's THANKSGIVING EVE INFLATION PARTY DRAWS THOUSANDSMacy's Thanksgiving Eve Inflation Party, on Manhattan's Upper West Side, drew thousands to witness this traditional pre-holiday celebration
- Five Thoughts About Taking Your First Hot Air Balloon RideAscend into the sky and enjoy the awesome and invigorating experience of floating over the treetops in a hot air balloon. Once you take part in this wonderful sport you'll always come back for more.
- The Parade of Big Balloons Ushers in the Holiday SeasonThe 20th annual Parade of Big Balloons kicks off in downtown Springfield, MA on November 25.
- How to Make an Elegant, Energy-Efficient ChandelierFor a romantic, whimsical project, turn a set of battery operated string lights into a functional hanging lamp that appears to float on the breeze. This glamorous chandelier made of LED holiday lights also minimizes energy consumption.
- How to Make a PiñataThe tradition of the piñata is associated with Mexico but the original origin of the piñata is from China. Make a piñata at home using a balloon and newspaper strips.
Reasons I Hate BalloonsSince I was five years old, people haven't understood why I'm terrified of balloons. After 30 years, it is time for me to tell my story.- Salomon Andree Born, 1854The Andree polar balloon expedition was a source of great national pride to the Swedish people, but the project was doomed, almost from the beginning.
- Decorating for Halloween: Fun with Helium BalloonsHalloween decorating hints using helium balloons.
Pumpkin Popping Halloween GameThis fun balloon game is great for kids or adults.
Assorted Halloween Games for Office WorkersHaving a Halloween party at work? Here are a few fun games you could play.- Basic Concept of Mechanical EnergyThere are several different forms of energy but this article focuses solely on mechanical energy and explains the differences between kinetic and potential energy.
Kid-Friendly Halloween Crafts: How to Make a Balloon GhostThis simple craft is perfect for ages 3 and up.- Toy Tent Balloon ThoughtsHow does this toy tent employee analyze the cartoon balloons all around him? First, I see a few generations from Superman and Tweety all the way to Sponge Bob, Sora, and Diego.
- Helpful Ways to Use BalloonsBalloons are fun and they can also be very helpful and useful. Balloons can be used in a variety of ways.
- Outdoor Water Games for a GroupFun water games for groups of kids or teens
- I Don’t Mean to Burst Your BalloonThe Mid-Continent Public Library Red Bridge Branch is having a free balloon twisting event. Larry MacDonald will share some tricks of the trade.
- Balloons Boost, Bolster, and Brighten Women's Biggest BirthdaysMake the biggest of big birthdays balloon bonanzas. Of course, we acknowledge that every birthday is special-just like we imagine every day ought to be mother's day.
- Birthday Balloons S-t-r-e-t-c-hBirthday balloons literally stretch, making just about any shape, creature, or message you can imagine.
- Balloons Just Naturally Make Birthdays BetterMake economical birthday gifts extra personal and perfectly earth-friendly by hand-making them with recyclable or biodegradable materials. Yes, even the balloons adorning the package may be biodegradable.
- Birthday Kids Deserve Big Bold Beautiful Balloons!Children always get excited over party balloons and birthdays are the perfect time to celebrate with a big batch of them in bright colours and a wide variety of sizes and shapes.
- Say Happy Birthday with a Smile and a Bunch of Balloons!Remember those birthday parties you had when you were young? Maybe there were a few kids and maybe dozens! Each child who attended had fun and enjoyed many pleasant memories because they went to your party.
- It is Party Time and that Means Brightly Coloured Balloons for All!Life can definitely be a party when you supply a big bunch of brightly coloured balloons! Whether it's birthday time or an anniversary or even to advertise your new business, balloons create fun and grab attention no matter where they are found.
Halloween Decorating Ideas - Build an Invisible Mummy ManStep by step directions to create this scary mummy man using an old bed sheet and balloons. He is sure to thrill your little ghost and goblins this Halloween.
Pitfalls of a Land Contract Balloon Pay-offThis article discusses reasons why a balloon payment may be risky for you when buying a home.
Balloon SinuplastyChronic sinsitiis is a condition that afflicts many people. You can get help for the sneezing, wheezing, coughing, blowing and much more.- The Balloon's FireA poem that takes place in the summer, where a family gathers together to admire the launching of 100 hot air balloons to the sky.
Balloon BallHere's a fun ball you can make in minutes and use in many ways.
My BalloonFunny poem about a balloon.- Halloween Decorating: How to Make a Spooky Helium Balloon GhostSpookify your house with these cute helium balloon ghosts.
Chandelier Party ShadesParty shades can give your chandelier or other light an instant party theme.- The Little Boy and the BalloonWhat happens when a balloon goes all the way from New Jersey to Ecuador? A very funny story.
