Record-Breaking PR Stunt Ends in Citywide Chaos

On the Assembly Line

"It was like an assembly line, non-stop," said Mandy Basel, a volunteer who was 16 at the time. "I was a tier. I was not a very good tier before the event, but after a while, I could do it with my eyes closed. It didn’t take long to get good at it. And fast—20 seconds a balloon."

The More You Know

Former billionaire Chuck Feeney has given away over 99% of his 6.3 billion dollars to help under privileged kids go to college. He is now worth $2 million dollars.
Agatha Christie said she came up with many of her book plots while sitting in her bathtub while eating apples.
A 26-sided shape is known as a small rhombicuboctahedron.
You can major in wine at Cornell University.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.