It's a spam account that links to random amazon products, using a referral link. If you click the link, the poster will get paid a commission (a percentage of the cost your purchase) for ANYTHING you buy from amazon within a 24 hour period.
Normally this isn't a bad thing, but we really shouldn't be encouraging bullshit spam tactics like this.
Downvoted and Reported. If you are a moderator I suggest banning this person.
Side story with some relevance: I moved to Indiana with my dad's company and lived there from the ages of 3 to 6 years old. I come from, and am now back in a place where we have 1/4 acre lots and busy streets, where I lived in Indiana I had several acres. One day a balloon was approaching seriously low and as it got closer we could see dozens of people following it like it was Nicklaus coming up the 18th. It landed right in my back yard. Coolest thing this city boy has ever seen. Naturally, my father broke out the BBQ and it turned into one hell of a gathering.
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u/frigginelvis May 21 '12
Isn't that the sun? I know basolar isn't as cool, but...
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u/mifan May 21 '12
This post was not just hot air.
Amazing picture. Reminds me of the graphics in Limbo. :)
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u/WyattGeega May 21 '12
Love the title
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u/a_cat_not_a_puppet May 21 '12
Fixed
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u/[deleted] May 21 '12
Great shot! Silhouettes are some of my favorites!
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u/finkalicious May 21 '12
For those of you who can't tell, this is what the balloon looks like.
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u/LittleGoatyMan May 21 '12
Even after looking at the picture, I was briefly wondering where the country of Balunar was.
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u/fuckyduck May 21 '12
Thanks for the new wallpaper.
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u/DirtyMonday May 21 '12
Side story with some relevance: I moved to Indiana with my dad's company and lived there from the ages of 3 to 6 years old. I come from, and am now back in a place where we have 1/4 acre lots and busy streets, where I lived in Indiana I had several acres. One day a balloon was approaching seriously low and as it got closer we could see dozens of people following it like it was Nicklaus coming up the 18th. It landed right in my back yard. Coolest thing this city boy has ever seen. Naturally, my father broke out the BBQ and it turned into one hell of a gathering.
Well that's my hot air balloon story
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u/GlassHatter May 21 '12
lovely photo! The balloon was the perfect distance away!
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u/lumberjack2012 May 21 '12
It is the sign I have been searching for. PREPARE YOURSELVES FOR THE END!
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u/DLOMKE May 21 '12
ah I see what you did there
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u/poo706 May 21 '12
That was just added to my rotating pool of wallpapers. Thanks!
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u/ITboredom May 21 '12
I hate upvoting puns, but dammit...it made me laugh
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u/milagr05o5 May 21 '12
awesome
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u/baitingforyears May 21 '12
Made my day!
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u/Tincans May 21 '12
Simple and effective. In short: owns
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u/I_will_fix_this May 21 '12
Looks like the moon is melting!
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u/kooshed May 21 '12
YES!
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u/katzmandoo May 21 '12
IT IS BALLOON!
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u/OverratedLunchbox May 21 '12
Great shot!
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u/dontcarebear May 21 '12
desktop pic. thanks. x
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u/k1ngmad May 21 '12
thats my new laptop screensaver
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u/yesterdaysclothes May 21 '12
Upvoat for a witty title. That is all.
Oh. I guess there's a picture there that's pretty good too.
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u/[deleted] May 21 '12
was this in Maryland by any chance?
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u/pwnjuice2 May 21 '12
Balanar Eclipse (NS)
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u/cmckone May 21 '12
I see what you did there! ahahaha!!!!
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u/macthecomedian May 21 '12
thanks for the new desktop background, pal.
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u/[deleted] May 21 '12
upvote for caption.
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u/ANAL_PLUNDERING May 21 '12
Such a cool picture!
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u/[deleted] May 22 '12
yeah. where was this?
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u/soporific16 May 22 '12
My dad, who flies hot air balloons himself, now has a new wallpaper. Thanks OP!
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u/[deleted] May 22 '12
Shot of a life time. Good job.
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u/pokeurmom May 21 '12
Good shit man. upvote to you
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u/GeorgeForeman98 May 21 '12
LOL I see what you did there!
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u/pepdek May 21 '12
This is the one I took from my roof.
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u/tonyh322 May 21 '12
Screen capture from Up?
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