Man flies 193 miles in a lawn chair..

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there's a good little movie called 'danny deckchair' where some wanker did the same thing. Australian movie.
 

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Couch is the latest American to emulate Larry Walters ? who in 1982 rose three miles above Los Angeles in a lawn chair lifted by balloons. Walters had surprised an airline pilot, who radioed the control tower that he had just passed a guy in a lawn chair. :142smilie
 

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Kansas City area for who knows how long....
Picture from "The Bulletin" (Bend, OR), by Pete Erickson
Kent Couch flew his lawn chair, with 105 helium-filled baloons attached to it, 193 miles towards Idaho:


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from the movie Danny Deckchair (2003):

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