Falcon Heene, the little boy who was thought to have flown away in a flying-saucer shaped helium balloon, vomited during two television news interviews on October 16, 2009. The family was interviewed via satellite from their home in Fort Collins, Colorado by Good Morning America and the Today show.http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/16/falcon-heene-vomits-ballo_n_323428.html
In a satellite interview with Diane Sawyer on Good Morning America, Falcon, feeling ill, went to the bathroom to vomit.http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/16/falcon-heene-vomits-ballo_n_323428.html On the Today show, Merideth Viera asked Falcon, also now-known as "balloon boy," about a comment he made the night before on CNN. Falcon, resting against his dad Richard Heene's arm, leaned forward and covered his mouth. He then vomited in a plastic container that his mom, Mayuri Heene, passed to him. His father continued talking.http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/16/falcon-heene-vomits-ballo_n_323428.html
Balloon Boy Falcon Heene Vomits on "Today"
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Fast Facts
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Falcon Heene was thought to have flown off in a balloon on October 15, 2009
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Later that night, the family was interviewed via satellite by Larry King
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Falcon (age 6) told Larry King that he "did it for the show"
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On the Today show, Merideth Viera asked Richard Heene what his son meant by that comment; meaning, was it a hoax?
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While Mr. Heene was answering, Falcon vomited into a plastic container his mother passed to him
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Falcon also vomited during an interview with Good Morning Americas Diane Sawyer
