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The hot air balloon is the oldest successful human-carrying flight technology and is a subset of balloon aircraft.
On Nov 21, 1783, in Paris, France, the first untethered manned flight was made by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes in a hot air balloon created on Dec 14, 1782 by the Montgolfier brothers. Recently, balloon envelopes have been made in all kinds of shapes, such as hot dogs, rocket ships, and the shapes of commercial products...
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A carousel (from French carrousel, from Italian carosello), or merry-go-round, is an amusement ride consisting of a rotating circular platform with seats for riders. The "seats" are traditionally in the form of rows of wooden horses or other animals mounted on posts, many of which are moved up and down via gearwork to simulate galloping, to the accompaniment of looped circus music. This leads to one of the alternative names, the galloper. Other popular names are roundabout and flying horses...
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Gelatin (spelled 'gelatine' in some Commonwealth countries from the French gélatine) or jelly is a translucent, colorless, brittle (when dry), nearly tasteless solid substance, derived from the collagen inside animals' skin and bones. It is commonly used as a gelling agent in food, pharmaceuticals, photography, and cosmetic manufacturing. Substances containing gelatin or functioning in a similar way are called gelatinous...
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Edible fashion accessories created by an Italian photographer Fulvio Bonavia. Fulvio Bonavia began his career as a graphic designer and illustrator of film posters. As a photographer, he brings his artistic and design sensibilities to each and every one of his pictures, doing all of the postproduction himself so that his photographs are infused with his vision from start to finish...
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These installations are created using people and latex paint. Photographer Daniel Dancer is using up to 4,000 people. Using schoolchildren, their parents and teachers to act as the human components, Daniel has recruited thousands of participants. It's photographed from cranes and a hot air balloon...
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