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hot-air balloons


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hot-air balloons

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Balloons of nonextensible material, usually spherical, held aloft by heated air generated above a container, often a basket, large enough to carry people into the atmosphere.

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hot-air balloon

air balloons, hot

balloons, hot air

balloons, hot-air

hot air balloons

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