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Daniel Boria

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The Resume

    (1989- )
    Born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Garnered international attention for strapping himself to a lawn chair using 120 helium balloons trying to land into the Calgary Stampede (July 5, 2015)
    Owner of All Clean Natural Inc.

Why he might be annoying:

    He performed a stunt which posed a danger to both himself and air traffic.
    He admitted he was inspired to try the stunt after watching the movie 'Up.'
    He spent $12,000 on a helium tank and balloons in order to perform the stunt.
    He initially planned to land onto the Stampede grounds during the chuckwagon races.
    As a result of the strong winds, he was forced to land in a field in the city's southeast quadrant, where he was arrested.
    He was charged with mischief causing danger to human life as a result of his stunt.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He had no regrets about his dangerous stunt.
    He said his stunt was intended to promote his business.
    He said business got more publicity in wake of the stunt.
    Despite rolling his ankle and spending a night in jail, he said it was the most fun he ever had in his life.
    He advised people not to copy the stunt.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 51 Votes: 58.82% Annoying