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BALLOONS ARE USED
TO MARK SPECIAL OCCASIONS OR TO BRIGHTEN UP A DAY
FOR YOUNG AND OLD PEOPLE ALIKE. BUT BALLOONS WEREN'T ALWAYS
SO DELIGHTFUL. IN EARLIER DAYS, THEY WERE MADE
OF DRIED ANIMAL BLADDERS -- A BIT OF AN UNPLEASANT CONCEPT. IN THE 19th CENTURY, SOMEONE INVENTED
A RUBBER BALLOON WHICH WE STILL USE TODAY
TO MARK SPECIAL OCCASIONS OR TO BRIGHTEN UP A DAY
FOR YOUNG AND OLD PEOPLE ALIKE. BUT BALLOONS WEREN'T ALWAYS
SO DELIGHTFUL. IN EARLIER DAYS, THEY WERE MADE
OF DRIED ANIMAL BLADDERS -- A BIT OF AN UNPLEASANT CONCEPT. IN THE 19th CENTURY, SOMEONE INVENTED
A RUBBER BALLOON WHICH WE STILL USE TODAY
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BALLOONS ARE USED
TO MARK SPECIAL OCCASIONS
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OR TO BRIGHTEN UP A DAY
FOR YOUNG AND OLD PEOPLE ALIKE.
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BUT BALLOONS WEREN'T ALWAYS
SO DELIGHTFUL.
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IN EARLIER DAYS, THEY WERE MADE
OF DRIED ANIMAL BLADDERS --
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A BIT OF AN UNPLEASANT CONCEPT.
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IN THE 19th CENTURY,
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SOMEONE INVENTED
A RUBBER BALLOON
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WHICH WE STILL USE TODAY.
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Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.