Record-Breaking PR Stunt Ends in Citywide Chaos

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That wasn't the only lawsuit faced by United Way of Cleveland. A mass of balloons landed on a pasture in Medina County, Ohio, terrifying a herd of Arabian horses, who suffered permanent injuries related to the incident. The owner of the horses, Louise Nowakowski, sued for $100,000 in damages.

The More You Know

There are around 2,000 thunderstorms happening on Earth at all times.
The horse on the Wyoming license plate is named Steamboat.
Portland was named by a coin flip. Had the coin landed the other way, the city would be known as Boston, Oregon.
There was a flying dinosaur the size of a giraffe.

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