World watched 'Balloon Boy' in real time

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The story of a saucer-like balloon, set loose by a 6-year-old boy above eastern Colorado, was a bonanza for social networking sites: Facebook, in a little more than an hour, had three fan pages and three groups dedicated to "Balloon Boy," while Twitter was abuzz as well.<div class="feedflare">
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