# The Horror of Backyard Blimps

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-horror-of-backyard-blimps/593024>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 17, 2011, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-horror-of-backyard-blimps/593024 "2011-08-17T13:37:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-horror-of-backyard-blimps/593024/1 "2011-08-17T13:37:57Z")

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[Blimp](http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-naw-backyard-blimp-20110815,0,4170285.story) advertising vodka crashes into backyard of 94 year old woman.

A new spin on an old [Classaic SDMB thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=160851)

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**Author:** ![Clothahump](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/51bf81/32.png) [@Clothahump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clothahump)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-horror-of-backyard-blimps/593024/2 "2011-08-17T14:53:29Z")

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Scylla.

And Master Wang-Ka.

Damn, those guys could write!!!

I miss them. ☹

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**Author:** ![aruvqan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aruvqan/32/2891_2.png) [@aruvqan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aruvqan)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2011, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-horror-of-backyard-blimps/593024/3 "2011-08-17T22:49:47Z")

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> [@Clothahump](#):
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> Scylla.
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> And Master Wang-Ka.
> 
> Damn, those guys could write!!!
> 
> I miss them. ☹

Scyllas last post was 8/7/11 …