99 Red Balloons and Today’s Spy Balloons
by Brian Wang from NextBigFuture.com on (#692AY)
99 Red Balloons was a protest song released in 1983. In the lyrics, a boy and girl innocently release a batch of balloons into the air; confused by these flying objects, international governments panic, triggering a nuclear holocaust. In 2023, China has spy balloons triggered an international incident and now numerous balloons and objects are ...