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xkcd #3153: Hot Water Balloon

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Despite a reputation for safety, the temperatures and surprisingly high pressures make them even more dangerous than the air kind, but the NTSB refuses to investigate accidents because they insist there is no 'transportation' involved.

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[–] Sxan@piefed.zip 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Exactly. "You're riding the water balloon wrong."