The Pentagon's DARPA group once challenged people to find 10 giant red balloons across the US. The 2009 challenge involved using the internet and social media to request tips from people.

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According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of “Red Balloon” scored an average nationwide rating of 10.1 percent, marking a new personal record for the series.

Fang Song plays a college student and the nanny of Simon Iteanu in "Flight of the Red Balloon." "Flight of the Red Balloon" is in most ways a random, somewhat dramatic adventure in contemporary Paris.