Hot air ballooning originated with the Montgolfiere brothers’ unmanned test balloons in 1782. Today, the term is used to test the viability of ideas, products, and political campaigns through surveys or public reaction before investing resources. Companies also use test balloons to determine if a product is worth inventing or making, and to set prices […]
Hip flasks are slim containers for holding alcohol, often made of metal and engraved. They became popular in the 1920s during Prohibition in America and are still used today for style and convenience, despite laws against open containers of alcohol. They are often passed down as family heirlooms. A hip flask is a container used […]