On the afternoon of September 27th, 1986, 1.5 million balloons were released into Clevelands skyline in aid of a charity. what remains, are the ghosts of the eighties pollutant decay.
1. wikipedia: Cleveland nicknames history
2. Youtube: Balloonfest'86 clip 1
3. Youtube: Balloonfest'86 clip 2
4. Youtube: Balloonfest'86 clip 3
5. Youtube: Balloonfest'86 clip 4
7. The History Makers.org: George Fraser United Way
8. Magicmadebydisney: Treb Heining
9. gizmodo.com: Ask the Project manager for Clevelands Balloonfest'86
10. Smithsonian Mag: Cuyahoga River
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Uncharitable - 5. Mistake on the lake| Balloonfest ‘86
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Balloonfest'86
[00:00:00] Oh hey, host Odaya here. Before we get started, I have a bone to pick. Well, more of a Bouquet toss despite the commitment issues. The reviews I've been receiving lately are pure gold. You guys sure know how to stroke a podcaster's ego in all the right places. I've also been asked by some of you why the episodes drop only once a month.
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