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Balloonfest: Clevelands 1986 Float-tastrophe of Epic Proportions

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In this episode of the Compendium, we step back into time to revist The Cleveland Balloon Fest of 1986, a high-flying event that hoped to lift a city's spirits but instead spiraled into one of the most infamous blunders of the decade. I tell Adam all the juicy details of this helium-filled fiasco, where ambition met reality with explosive environmental consequences. We'll explore how this well-intentioned charity event turned into a disaster, examining the safety concerns of mass balloon releases and their unintended environmental impacts.
You'll hear how a city’s attempt to set a world record became a case study in event planning disasters. The story highlights significant points in environmental activism history and raises questions about the safety practices surrounding helium balloons, ultimately becoming a controversial chapter in the Guinness World Records.
We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:

  1. “The Balloon Fest That Went Horribly Wrong” - The Atlantic
  2. “Balloonfest 86” - Wikipedia
  3. “Understanding the Impact of Balloon Releases” - HRSD
  4. “Balloonfest” - Apple tv Documentary by Nathan Truesdell

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1. Sneak peak (00:00:00)

2. Welcome to The Compendium (00:00:59)

3. All the latest things (00:05:52)

4. Topic of the week (00:17:26)

5. Outro (00:57:32)

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Inhoud geleverd door Kyle Risi & Adam Cox, Kyle Risi, and Adam Cox. Alle podcastinhoud, inclusief afleveringen, afbeeldingen en podcastbeschrijvingen, wordt rechtstreeks geüpload en geleverd door Kyle Risi & Adam Cox, Kyle Risi, and Adam Cox of hun podcastplatformpartner. Als u denkt dat iemand uw auteursrechtelijk beschermde werk zonder uw toestemming gebruikt, kunt u het hier beschreven proces https://nl.player.fm/legal volgen.

In this episode of the Compendium, we step back into time to revist The Cleveland Balloon Fest of 1986, a high-flying event that hoped to lift a city's spirits but instead spiraled into one of the most infamous blunders of the decade. I tell Adam all the juicy details of this helium-filled fiasco, where ambition met reality with explosive environmental consequences. We'll explore how this well-intentioned charity event turned into a disaster, examining the safety concerns of mass balloon releases and their unintended environmental impacts.
You'll hear how a city’s attempt to set a world record became a case study in event planning disasters. The story highlights significant points in environmental activism history and raises questions about the safety practices surrounding helium balloons, ultimately becoming a controversial chapter in the Guinness World Records.
We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:

  1. “The Balloon Fest That Went Horribly Wrong” - The Atlantic
  2. “Balloonfest 86” - Wikipedia
  3. “Understanding the Impact of Balloon Releases” - HRSD
  4. “Balloonfest” - Apple tv Documentary by Nathan Truesdell

Message Kyle and Adam

Connect with Us:

Support the show:

Credits:

  continue reading

Hoofdstukken

1. Sneak peak (00:00:00)

2. Welcome to The Compendium (00:00:59)

3. All the latest things (00:05:52)

4. Topic of the week (00:17:26)

5. Outro (00:57:32)

79 afleveringen

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