VIDEO: Balloon Dad's Former Business Partner Claims UFO Hoax Planned Long in Advance

In the latest development in the whole Balloon Boy saga, a man named Robert Thomas, who claims to have been business partners with Richard Heene, went onto the Today Show this morning to allege that he knew the wannabe reality superstar from Colorado had been planning some UFO-related PR stunt for months in the hopes of drawing attention to one of his many reality TV proposals.

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