In 1986, charity organization United Way of Cleveland thought they had the perfect idea to generate a little publicity and create a beautiful spectacle in the process: an attempt to set a new world record for simultaneously released balloons. With a huge crowd of volunteers working frantically for days, 1.5 million helium balloons were filled […]
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