Point of Racist Rhetorical Order:

It would be a “Chink” spy balloon.
“Gook” spy balloons would have to be launched by Koreans.
As Will Smith noted with Pintero’s goons in Enemy Of The State, it’s important to get the racial stereotypes precisely correct.
;P

Thanks for the quote, and as I noted in later comments, the balloon was just comedy relief.
So, meanwhile…what’s the magician doing with his other hand…?

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