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Nascent Drama

"She called and said, 'The balloon guy in the lawn chair just flew by the market, and if you look out the door you can see him.
 
"We go outside to look, and lo and behold, there he is.
 
He's flying by probably 100 to 200 feet off the ground.
 
"He takes his BB gun and shoots some balloons to lower himself to the ground. When he hit the ground he released all the little tiny balloons.
 
People were racing down the road with cameras. They were all talking and laughing."
 
Couch covered about 235 miles in about nine hours after lifting off at dawn from his gas station
 
riding in a green lawn chair rigged with an array of more than 150 giant party balloons.
 
Sandi Barton, 58, who has lived her whole life in this town of about 300,
 
said she and her brother-in-law were the first ones to reach Couch and shook his hand.
 
"Not much happens in Cambridge," she said,
 
adding that about half the town turned out.
 
she said. "He was coming down pretty fast."
 
It began after Couch, clutching a big mug of coffee, kissed his wife and kids goodbye,
 
then patted their shivering Chihuahua, Isabella, on the head.
 
After spilling off some cherry-flavored Kool-Aid that served as ballast, Couch got a push from the ground crew so he could clear light poles
 
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