Little Boy Whisked Away By Flying Saucer

Don't try this at home: A six year old boy climbed into a home-made helium balloon which then untethered itself and floated away. The balloon has now landed, sans kid. (AP)

Photo courtesy of Al Jazeera, who must also find this really really sad and weird.

UPDATE: Boy found hiding in a box in his family's garage, waiting for a lickin'.

UPDATE #2: What the hell kind of name is "Falcon"?