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No string? No problem for this dad

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Tuesday, April 26, 2016
No string no problem

When a dad couldn't find any string to tie to his daughter's balloons his science instincts kicked in.

Using a little bit of static electricity and a father's knowhow, he stuck the balloons to his daughters' hair instead.

Problem solved.

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