Jun 4th, 2008 | Inventions survey

Today is the Anniversary of the Hot Air Balloon. Your pick from among these?


The illustration depicts the Montgolfier Brothers' historic hot air balloon flight of June 4th, 1783.

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Today is the Anniversary of the Hot Air Balloon. Your pick from among these?


By Bmccue7
57 votes, 222 views , 2 comments
 
 
Poll tags:Inventions, Anniversary, Montgolfier Brothers, Balloon, Lighter-than-air, 1783, Hot Air

 
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Bmccue7
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Bmccue7
Georgia, United States

posted Jun 5th, 2008 at 18:23 CDT

Not me! I'm afraid of heights. My wife says that the next time we have to take an airline, she's going to tranquilize me. I freak out every time.

Spatulagirl
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Spatulagirl
Gibraltar

posted Jun 5th, 2008 at 17:13 CDT

I wish I could afford to go on a hot air balloon ride.  They're £99 per person here!  Yikes!
 
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