This Is Why Launching Fireworks From a Hot-Air Balloon Isn't the Best Idea

No matter the occassion, fireworks are always festive. Usually you'll launch them from a boat, or the ground, or maybe for your back porch, but for the Taunggyi Fire Balloon Festival, they're launched from a hot-air balloon. What could possibly go wrong, right? This. And that, ladies and gentlemen, is why we're best off sticking to good old Christmas lights. [reddit] More »