ballocks

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Santos FC also held a tribute at its Vila Belmiro Stadium, where Edson Cholbi do Nascimento, one of Pelé’s sons, released 10 white ballons from the center circle.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2023

She has stopped taking Valentina to a kids’ amusement area because there are too many temptations that she can’t afford, like cotton candy and ballons.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2023

The field, with barrage ballons loafing palely overhead in the springtime sky, was London's White City Stadium.

From Time Magazine Archive

To this end he threw up a few tiny ballons d'essai—experiments in the manner of some of his popular contemporaries, and printed them in the columns of the Edinburgh Annual Register.

From English Men of Letters: Crabbe by Ainger, Alfred

The highest of these ballons are over 4,000 feet in elevation, and are to be found about twenty miles north of Belfort.

From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. by Parrott, James Edward