Page 1 of 1
99 Luftballon
Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 7:22 am
by Crumpets
A Roman Catholic priest who floated off under hundreds of helium party balloons is missing off the southern coast of Brazil.
Rescuers in helicopters and small fishing boats were searching off the coast of Santa Catarina state, where pieces of balloons were found.
http://au.news.yahoo.com/080421/2/16kda.htmlI have nothing more to add.
Re: 99 Luftballon
Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 7:33 am
by Priam
that dude is a hero.
Re: 99 Luftballon
Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 7:50 am
by [SD]Kratos
i remember seeing an episode of mythbusters where they tried it with hundreds of balloons and a little girl, and it didn't work. So that guy must have BILLIONS of ballons lol
Re: 99 Luftballon
Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 7:56 am
by TOloseGT
LOL
Re: 99 Luftballon
Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:23 am
by Breed
Re: 99 Luftballon
Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:26 am
by [SD]Twysta
Lol, i bet he didn't really expect to fly off and when he was higher then 20ft he probably thought SHIT! I CANT LET GO ANYMORE!
Re: 99 Luftballon
Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 9:33 am
by GrindingEternaly
lol i heard that he didn't know how to use his gps phone. be funny if they found him in antartica
Re: 99 Luftballon
Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 11:43 am
by RuYi
Gives a new meaning to the word Ascension.
Re: 99 Luftballon
Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 1:01 pm
by Pan_Raider(`_ยด)
Kratos wrote:i remember seeing an episode of mythbusters where they tried it with hundreds of balloons and a little girl, and it didn't work. So that guy must have BILLIONS of ballons lol
then they'd have seen huge colorful something on the satellite pics
Re: 99 Luftballon
Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 3:14 pm
by [SD]Kratos