...And You Thought Balloons Were Harmless: Silly Humans

and you thought balloons were harmlessnot when you fill them with explosive acetylene gas. (who does that?) on the way to a Super Bowl party, a 46-year-old wyoming man didnt count on the forces of static electricity. when the balloon he had filled with welding gas rubbed across his back seats, it ignited and exploded leaving him and his passenger with shrapnel wounds, broken eardrums, and potentionally two to six years in prison for possession, use, or removal of explosives of incendiary devices...