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Balloon Boy Hoax (Wife Swap / Storm Chasers, 2009)
The Balloon Boy Hoax remains the most audacious reality-TV stunt for public attention: 2.5 million viewers watched live as a homemade UFO-shaped balloon allegedly carried a six-year-old boy across Colorado. The Federal Aviation Administration recorded 91 minutes of flight time before the balloon landed, empty, inflaming nationwide dread. Richard and Mayumi Heene then faced criminal charges including conspiracy and filing a false report, costing them $36,000 in restitution—and revealing fame-seeking at its most desperate.
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