(Jeb Hoge) wrote:

Chad Irby wrote:

To cover downtown Washington alone (let's say a six mile radius) with
barrage balloons, spaced 200 feet apart (closely enough to prevent 747s
from getting in unscathed), you'd need about 500 balloons.

And it'd look absolutely absurd.

Okay - so it has *one* really good point.

Maybe we could sell ad space on them.

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