Tickling: Torture or Fun?
What is your gender?
| 45% (731) | - male | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% (758) | - female | |
| 6% (111) | - don't want to tell |
1600 voters have answered this question.
How old are you?
| 5% (82) | - under 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% (685) | - 11 - 15 | |
| 21% (345) | - 16 - 18 | |
| 30% (495) | - older than 18 |
1607 voters have answered this question.
Do you like tickling in general?
| 56% (898) | - Yes,I love it! | |
|---|---|---|
| 11% (182) | - Yeah, ssomehow | |
| 11% (190) | - Sometimes | |
| 10% (161) | - Only when others are tickled... | |
| 2% (46) | - Not much | |
| 7% (118) | - No,I hate it! |
1595 voters have answered this question.
Are you ticklish?
| 59% (950) | - Yes, pretty much everywhere... | |
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| 31% (502) | - Yeah, in some spots... | |
| 4% (69) | - Yes, but in only one spot... | |
| 4% (75) | - No, not at all! ...;) |
1596 voters have answered this question.
What are your most ticklish spots?
| 64% (1005) | - stomach | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% (566) | - belly button | |
| 68% (1082) | - sides | |
| 66% (1041) | - arm pits | |
| 27% (437) | - back | |
| 44% (695) | - whole midsection | |
| 33% (525) | - neck | |
| 36% (569) | - legs | |
| 36% (580) | - behind knees | |
| 72% (1134) | - feet | |
| 25% (393) | - other |
1570 voters have answered this question.
How do you react when being tickled?
| 7% (122) | - light giggling | |
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| 8% (134) | - hysterical giggling | |
| 13% (219) | - laughing | |
| 26% (417) | - heavy laughing and squirming | |
| 7% (119) | - loud squeling and laughing | |
| 8% (132) | - laughing and trying to tickle back | |
| 4% (72) | - soon, crying tears from laughter... | |
| 2% (37) | - losing breath | |
| 12% (204) | - begging for mercy | |
| 3% (50) | - I'm not ticklish... | |
| 5% (82) | - other |
1588 voters have answered this question.
How often do you get tickled?
| 17% (283) | - several times a day | |
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| 3% (55) | - once a day | |
| 8% (138) | - almost everyday | |
| 8% (138) | - every week | |
| 23% (366) | - every now and then | |
| 2% (41) | - once a month | |
| 7% (115) | - several times a year... | |
| 11% (187) | - never | |
| 16% (255) | - I don't know exactly... |
1578 voters have answered this question.
How often do you tickle others?
| 10% (173) | - several times a day | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (68) | - once a day | |
| 4% (76) | - everyday | |
| 8% (142) | - every week | |
| 31% (495) | - every now and then | |
| 3% (58) | - once a month | |
| 11% (185) | - several times a year | |
| 24% (382) | - never |
1579 voters have answered this question.
Who tickles you most of the time?
| 2% (36) | - both of my parents | |
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| 3% (61) | - my Mom | |
| 2% (43) | - my Dad | |
| 1% (27) | - all my siblings | |
| 4% (71) | - my big sister(s) | |
| 2% (33) | - my lil' sister(s) | |
| 5% (87) | - my big brother(s) | |
| 1% (18) | - my lil' brother(s) | |
| 4% (68) | - other relatives | |
| 9% (145) | - my best friend | |
| 30% (468) | - my friends in general | |
| 9% (143) | - family-friends | |
| 22% (351) | - other |
1551 voters have answered this question.
Who do YOU tickle most of the time?
| 2% (40) | - my parents | |
|---|---|---|
| 5% (86) | - my brother(s) | |
| 9% (138) | - my sister(s) | |
| 4% (66) | - other relatives | |
| 5% (78) | - family-friends | |
| 13% (199) | - my best friend | |
| 32% (483) | - my friends in general | |
| 1% (21) | - strangers | |
| 25% (385) | - other |
1496 voters have answered this question.
In what way do you get tickled mostly?
| 44% (673) | - I'm free to move and squirm and can try to | |
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| 3% (48) | tickle back | |
| 29% (453) | - I'm always pinned down | |
| 3% (56) | - I'm gang-tickled mostly, but free to move... | |
| 19% (293) | - I'm gang-tickled mostly and hold down by them... |
1523 voters have answered this question.
In what way do you get tickled mostly?
| 40% (586) | - I'm free to move and squirm and can try to | |
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| 3% (47) | tickle back | |
| 29% (425) | - I'm always pinned down | |
| 3% (55) | - I'm gang-tickled mostly, but free to move... | |
| 17% (252) | - I'm gang-tickled mostly and hold down by them... | |
| 4% (70) | - other |
1435 voters have answered this question.
In what way do you tickle others?
| 18% (269) | - always give them a short quick tickle | |
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| 17% (262) | - they are always free to move | |
| 24% (362) | - I pin them down | |
| 26% (390) | - How I tickle him depends on who is it that I | |
| 3% (48) | tickle... | |
| 10% (153) | - other |
1484 voters have answered this question.
What do you think tickles the most?
| 60% (931) | - all fingers scrabbling over my body fast | |
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| 13% (214) | - one finger moveing slowly over my body | |
| 10% (155) | - feathers | |
| 5% (88) | - brushes | |
| 4% (65) | - other tools | |
| 5% (77) | - other |
1530 voters have answered this question.
Complete this sentence: "I sometimes end up in a tickle-fight ...
| 8% (123) | - ...after a pillow-fight with my siblings | |
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| 14% (221) | - ...after a pillow-fight with my best friend(s) | |
| 10% (156) | - ...after teasing my older brother(s) | |
| 10% (155) | - ...after teasing my older sister(s) | |
| 40% (608) | - ...after saying:"No,I'm not ticklish!" ... | |
| 9% (144) | - ...after a chase through the backyard with my | |
| 3% (51) | sibs | |
| 4% (74) | - ...after a serious talk to anybody out of my | |
| 2% (44) | family | |
| 30% (462) | - other | |
| 24% (370) | - never ended up in a tickle-fight yet |
1514 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever been tickled as a punishment?
| 4% (66) | - Yes, by my parents ( but just for fun) | |
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| 5% (79) | - Yes, by my parents | |
| 7% (118) | - Yes, by my siblings (but just for fun) | |
| 7% (118) | - Yes, by my siblings | |
| 29% (447) | - Yes, by my friends | |
| 40% (620) | - No, never | |
| 5% (88) | - other |
1536 voters have answered this question.
Has anybody ever tickled you to pry information or a secret from you?
| 57% (889) | - Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% (496) | - No | |
| 9% (148) | - can't remember... |
1533 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever tickled anybody to pry information or a secret from him/her?
| 40% (607) | - Yes, why not? | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% (486) | - Not yet, but I would do... | |
| 27% (418) | - No, I wouldn't ever do |
1511 voters have answered this question.
Do you think it is fair to tickle somebody for information he/she doesn't want to give?
| 51% (785) | - Yes, it is! | |
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| 28% (433) | - No, it's not! | |
| 20% (311) | - I don't know... |
1529 voters have answered this question.
How long would you tickle somebody who is able to move freely and to tickle back?
| 19% (291) | - a few minutes | |
|---|---|---|
| 5% (88) | - for about 5 minutes | |
| 2% (45) | - for about 10 minutes | |
| 5% (90) | - more than 10 minutes | |
| 27% (412) | - as long as we both have fun | |
| 14% (221) | - depends on his reaction | |
| 17% (258) | - until he begs and pleads | |
| 6% (103) | - other |
1508 voters have answered this question.
For how long would you tickle someone who is pinned or hold down?
| 13% (207) | - a few minutes | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (74) | - 5 minutes | |
| 4% (65) | - 10 minutes | |
| 5% (78) | - more than 10 minutes | |
| 16% (250) | - until he begs and pleads | |
| 41% (627) | - as long as possible... | |
| 8% (128) | - I wouldn't ever tickle somebody who is pinned | |
| 0% (4) | down! | |
| 5% (76) | - other |
1509 voters have answered this question.
Do you think tickling is funny?
| 54% (827) | - Yes, it is! | |
|---|---|---|
| 17% (265) | - Yeah, sometimes... | |
| 13% (210) | - only when others are tickled...;) | |
| 8% (124) | - only when you are free to move and squirm while | |
| 0% (10) | being tickled... | |
| 6% (93) | - No, it's not funny! |
1529 voters have answered this question.
What's the best (result) about tickling?
| 33% (511) | - You can make somebody laugh by tickling him | |
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| 15% (228) | - It makes me laugh... | |
| 20% (315) | - It's a sweet , gentle way to goof around with | |
| 0% (6) | others | |
| 7% (113) | - It's the best way to pry secrets... | |
| 6% (101) | - It's the best way to get others doing | |
| 2% (41) | everything you want them to do... | |
| 4% (67) | - there's nothing good about tickling! | |
| 8% (131) | - other |
1513 voters have answered this question.
Do you like tickling your siblings?
| 34% (505) | - Yes, definetly! | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% (584) | - No! | |
| 14% (215) | - No, because they play back on me...;) | |
| 8% (122) | - only my younger bro(s) / sister(s) | |
| 3% (54) | - only my older bro(s) / sister(s) |
1480 voters have answered this question.
When you are tickling your sibs and you see they can't take it anymore, do you stop?
| 58% (816) | - Yes, of course! | |
|---|---|---|
| 12% (168) | - When my parents tell me to... | |
| 29% (404) | - No,I don't stop. |
1388 voters have answered this question.
When you are tickling others(no family members) and you see they can't take it anymore, do you stop?
| 42% (614) | - Yes, of course! | |
|---|---|---|
| 26% (389) | - No,I don't stop! | |
| 30% (450) | - Maybe... |
1453 voters have answered this question.
Do you think tickling is more fun or more torture?
| 24% (376) | - It's fun! | |
|---|---|---|
| 14% (222) | - It's torture! | |
| 60% (916) | - It can be both ( depends on the tickler... ) |
1514 voters have answered this question.
Which type of tickling do you prefer?
| 24% (367) | - The gentle type of tickling where I am free to | |
|---|---|---|
| 1% (18) | move and squirm... | |
| 40% (608) | - The type of tickling where I am pinned down and | |
| 6% (96) | totally helpless... | |
| 14% (211) | - I don't care... | |
| 13% (201) | - I hate being tickled... |
1501 voters have answered this question.
Which of these sentences drives you crazy while being tickled?
| 40% (615) | - "Is somebody ticklish???" | |
|---|---|---|
| 14% (221) | - "Come on..." | |
| 46% (709) | - "Tickle,tickle,tickle..." | |
| 36% (557) | - "Let's see how long you can take it..." | |
| 19% (304) | - "I'll tickle you until next spring!" | |
| 20% (314) | - "Shall I stop???" | |
| 33% (503) | - "I DIDN'T KNOW you are THAT ticklish..." | |
| 13% (201) | - none of these | |
| 19% (290) | - other |
1521 voters have answered this question.
Did you like this poll?
| 66% (995) | - Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 7% (113) | - Not much... | |
| 23% (353) | - Somehow yes... | |
| 2% (43) | - No way! |
1504 voters have answered this question.
