What is the meaning and origin of ‘go over like a lead balloon’?

What is the meaning and origin of ‘go over like a lead balloon’?The correct phrase in English is ‘It went down like a lead balloon’. It means it dropped straight to the floor, or was a disaster. The phrase ‘Go over like a lead balloon’ means to fail completely or to go over badly and be considered a flop. It is the US version of the original phrase.

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