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07-06-2008, 10:39 AM
Ore. man completes flight of fancy - in lawn chair (AP) (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080706/ap_on_re_us/lawn_chair_balloonist)

http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080705/capt.6dd9fed16de244f696ce44c992474e07.lawn_chair_b alloonist_orjb101.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=7pXHLYlP3vVH56THCwduDQ-- (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080706/ap_on_re_us/lawn_chair_balloonist)AP - Using his trusty BB gun to help him return to Earth, a 48-year-old gas station owner flew a lawn chair rigged with helium-filled balloons more than 200 miles across the Oregon desert Saturday, landing in a field in Idaho.