June 4, 201610 yr https://youtu.be/YVOevUSM8LQ Seriously it is called a Girandola. Anyone ever seen one up close, or this big?
June 4, 201610 yr ha brilliant. looks like a fun day out - I was going to say I hope they remembered the whole "what goes up must come down thing" as that hitting you on the head I think you'd know about - until I saw the parachute that is.
June 4, 201610 yr I also admired the courage of the bystanders being so close to this contraption. The parachute opening helped a little, but one knows of parachutes that fail.
June 4, 201610 yr https://youtu.be/YVOevUSM8LQ Seriously it is called a Girandola. Anyone ever seen one up close, or this big? Thailand holds bamboo rocket festival yearly more video:
June 4, 201610 yr Author Every year!!!! I googled it and yes, it is mainly a Lao and Thai Lao (Issan) festival and parade, and it is to bring the rains. Learning something new every day. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket_Festival
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