by Kathi Leiden | Aug 11, 2015 | Helium, Helium Stunts
Last week we discussed the possibility of brewing beer with helium, but today we’re talking about using helium to (quite literally) take beer to new heights. A couple of die-hard beer fans from “Natty Nation” came up with the idea of making the infamous beer the...
by Kathi Leiden | Jul 31, 2015 | Helium, Helium Stunts
Berkshire Brewing Company released this video as an April Fool’s Day joke and were inundated with requests for the helium beer. Now July, it’s going viral again. Why? And is helium beer possible? Find out. What is possible is fair helium prices from an...
by Kathi Leiden | Jul 7, 2015 | Helium, Helium Stunts
“I was looking down at a 747…” On July 5, Dan Boria took to the Canadian skies in a plastic lawn chair powered by more than 100 helium balloons, in a stunt to advertise a cleaning business. The idea was to float a banner for the business and then jump out of the...
by Kathi Leiden | Jun 29, 2015 | Helium, Helium Safety, Helium Stunts
Britain’s “The Paul O’Grady Show” is under investigation for its stunt featuring the talk show host inhaling helium – a practice that can result in serious injury or even death. A spokesman from Ofcom, the United Kingdom’s broadcasting regulator,...
by Kathi Leiden | Jun 12, 2015 | Helium, Helium Stunts
Two Eagles pilots Leonid Tiukhtyaev and Troy Bradley have broken the two most coveted world records in ballooning after floating from Japan to Mexico in a helium-filled balloon. Tiukhtyaev, 58, and Bradley, 50, were roommates for nearly seven days, sharing a five-foot...
by Kathi Leiden | May 29, 2015 | Helium, Helium News, Helium Safety, Helium Stunts
We’re nearly halfway through 2015 now and the first half of the year brought us a bizarre new trend among teens and adults alike: helium burping. Yep, it makes a funny noise. What isn’t funny about helium burping is that it is unbelievably dangerous and it...