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balloon boy hoax

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balloon boy hoax

Summary

balloon boy hoax is a publicity stunt[1]. It draws 745 Wikipedia views per month (publicity_stunt category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • balloon boy hoax is located in Colorado[3].
  • balloon boy hoax is in the country of United States[4].
  • balloon boy hoax's image is recorded as In Search of a Flightless Falcon, Colorado Aviators Help in Search for Lost Boy DVIDS213676.jpg[5].
  • balloon boy hoax's instance of is recorded as publicity stunt[6].
  • balloon boy hoax's point in time is recorded as +2009-10-15T00:00:00Z[7].
  • balloon boy hoax's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.510555555555555, 'lon': -105.07416666666666}[8].
  • balloon boy hoax's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080jtck[9].
  • balloon boy hoax's Know Your Meme slug is recorded as balloon-boy[10].

Why It Matters

balloon boy hoax draws 745 Wikipedia views per month (publicity_stunt category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Colorado United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Know Your Meme. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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MLA “balloon boy hoax.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/balloon-boy-hoax.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_balloon-boy-hoax_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{balloon boy hoax}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/balloon-boy-hoax}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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