Remember Balloon Boy and his fame-seeking, hoax-creating family? Turns out that despite the criminal charges, fines and humiliation, their story has a happy ending: they’re getting their balloon back. More »
The grand total cost of pulling off a national hoax is whatever balloon-making supplies go for, $US42,000 in fines and 30 days of jail time. Richard “Balloon Dad” Heene probably considers that a bargain in the world of attention-whoring. More »
