Tickling: Torture or Fun?
What is your gender?
| 53% (1281) | - male | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% (995) | - female | |
| 5% (127) | - don't want to tell |
2403 voters have answered this question.
How old are you?
| 3% (83) | - under 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% (965) | - 11 - 15 | |
| 22% (549) | - 16 - 18 | |
| 33% (807) | - older than 18 |
2404 voters have answered this question.
Do you like tickling in general?
| 62% (1507) | - Yes,I love it! | |
|---|---|---|
| 9% (231) | - Yeah, ssomehow | |
| 9% (232) | - Sometimes | |
| 8% (215) | - Only when others are tickled... | |
| 2% (59) | - Not much | |
| 6% (152) | - No,I hate it! |
2396 voters have answered this question.
Are you ticklish?
| 59% (1417) | - Yes, pretty much everywhere... | |
|---|---|---|
| 32% (787) | - Yeah, in some spots... | |
| 3% (94) | - Yes, but in only one spot... | |
| 3% (95) | - No, not at all! ...;) |
2393 voters have answered this question.
What are your most ticklish spots?
| 12% (1336) | - stomach | |
|---|---|---|
| 6% (755) | - belly button | |
| 14% (1564) | - sides | |
| 12% (1412) | - arm pits | |
| 5% (557) | - back | |
| 8% (961) | - whole midsection | |
| 5% (656) | - neck | |
| 6% (735) | - legs | |
| 6% (757) | - behind knees | |
| 14% (1640) | - feet | |
| 5% (597) | - other |
10970 voters have answered this question.
How do you react when being tickled?
| 9% (221) | - light giggling | |
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| 7% (182) | - hysterical giggling | |
| 13% (313) | - laughing | |
| 27% (640) | - heavy laughing and squirming | |
| 5% (131) | - loud squeling and laughing | |
| 9% (221) | - laughing and trying to tickle back | |
| 3% (91) | - soon, crying tears from laughter... | |
| 2% (49) | - losing breath | |
| 14% (351) | - begging for mercy | |
| 2% (69) | - I'm not ticklish... | |
| 3% (94) | - other |
2362 voters have answered this question.
How often do you get tickled?
| 14% (351) | - several times a day | |
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| 3% (71) | - once a day | |
| 8% (209) | - almost everyday | |
| 8% (204) | - every week | |
| 23% (562) | - every now and then | |
| 3% (73) | - once a month | |
| 9% (220) | - several times a year... | |
| 11% (269) | - never | |
| 16% (399) | - I don't know exactly... |
2358 voters have answered this question.
How often do you tickle others?
| 11% (279) | - several times a day | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (117) | - once a day | |
| 5% (121) | - everyday | |
| 10% (235) | - every week | |
| 31% (732) | - every now and then | |
| 3% (91) | - once a month | |
| 11% (281) | - several times a year | |
| 20% (489) | - never |
2345 voters have answered this question.
Who tickles you most of the time?
| 2% (51) | - both of my parents | |
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| 3% (81) | - my Mom | |
| 2% (67) | - my Dad | |
| 2% (49) | - all my siblings | |
| 3% (89) | - my big sister(s) | |
| 2% (49) | - my lil' sister(s) | |
| 4% (97) | - my big brother(s) | |
| 0% (15) | - my lil' brother(s) | |
| 4% (94) | - other relatives | |
| 10% (246) | - my best friend | |
| 30% (709) | - my friends in general | |
| 7% (173) | - family-friends | |
| 25% (581) | - other |
2301 voters have answered this question.
Who do YOU tickle most of the time?
| 1% (38) | - my parents | |
|---|---|---|
| 3% (87) | - my brother(s) | |
| 8% (184) | - my sister(s) | |
| 4% (95) | - other relatives | |
| 6% (143) | - family-friends | |
| 12% (282) | - my best friend | |
| 33% (746) | - my friends in general | |
| 2% (56) | - strangers | |
| 26% (595) | - other |
2226 voters have answered this question.
In what way do you get tickled mostly?
| 41% (929) | - I'm free to move and squirm and can try to | |
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| 5% (128) | tickle back | |
| 28% (647) | - I'm always pinned down | |
| 4% (101) | - I'm gang-tickled mostly, but free to move... | |
| 19% (436) | - I'm gang-tickled mostly and hold down by them... |
2241 voters have answered this question.
In what way do you get tickled mostly?
| 36% (735) | - I'm free to move and squirm and can try to | |
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| 6% (124) | tickle back | |
| 27% (550) | - I'm always pinned down | |
| 5% (103) | - I'm gang-tickled mostly, but free to move... | |
| 18% (361) | - I'm gang-tickled mostly and hold down by them... | |
| 5% (115) | - other |
1988 voters have answered this question.
In what way do you tickle others?
| 16% (369) | - always give them a short quick tickle | |
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| 15% (341) | - they are always free to move | |
| 26% (578) | - I pin them down | |
| 29% (646) | - How I tickle him depends on who is it that I | |
| 3% (82) | tickle... | |
| 8% (184) | - other |
2200 voters have answered this question.
What do you think tickles the most?
| 60% (1380) | - all fingers scrabbling over my body fast | |
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| 13% (309) | - one finger moveing slowly over my body | |
| 11% (266) | - feathers | |
| 4% (95) | - brushes | |
| 4% (95) | - other tools | |
| 5% (118) | - other |
2263 voters have answered this question.
Complete this sentence: "I sometimes end up in a tickle-fight ...
| 4% (155) | - ...after a pillow-fight with my siblings | |
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| 10% (339) | - ...after a pillow-fight with my best friend(s) | |
| 5% (175) | - ...after teasing my older brother(s) | |
| 5% (189) | - ...after teasing my older sister(s) | |
| 25% (795) | - ...after saying:"No,I'm not ticklish!" ... | |
| 5% (169) | - ...after a chase through the backyard with my | |
| 1% (48) | sibs | |
| 2% (83) | - ...after a serious talk to anybody out of my | |
| 1% (50) | family | |
| 20% (655) | - other | |
| 16% (515) | - never ended up in a tickle-fight yet |
3173 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever been tickled as a punishment?
| 4% (100) | - Yes, by my parents ( but just for fun) | |
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| 5% (132) | - Yes, by my parents | |
| 6% (149) | - Yes, by my siblings (but just for fun) | |
| 5% (132) | - Yes, by my siblings | |
| 28% (652) | - Yes, by my friends | |
| 42% (956) | - No, never | |
| 6% (148) | - other |
2269 voters have answered this question.
Has anybody ever tickled you to pry information or a secret from you?
| 55% (1250) | - Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 34% (786) | - No | |
| 10% (234) | - can't remember... |
2270 voters have answered this question.
Have you ever tickled anybody to pry information or a secret from him/her?
| 47% (1059) | - Yes, why not? | |
|---|---|---|
| 31% (711) | - Not yet, but I would do... | |
| 21% (482) | - No, I wouldn't ever do |
2252 voters have answered this question.
Do you think it is fair to tickle somebody for information he/she doesn't want to give?
| 55% (1242) | - Yes, it is! | |
|---|---|---|
| 25% (581) | - No, it's not! | |
| 19% (432) | - I don't know... |
2255 voters have answered this question.
How long would you tickle somebody who is able to move freely and to tickle back?
| 18% (403) | - a few minutes | |
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| 6% (143) | - for about 5 minutes | |
| 3% (79) | - for about 10 minutes | |
| 5% (124) | - more than 10 minutes | |
| 27% (605) | - as long as we both have fun | |
| 12% (280) | - depends on his reaction | |
| 20% (456) | - until he begs and pleads | |
| 5% (131) | - other |
2221 voters have answered this question.
For how long would you tickle someone who is pinned or hold down?
| 13% (307) | - a few minutes | |
|---|---|---|
| 4% (105) | - 5 minutes | |
| 4% (90) | - 10 minutes | |
| 5% (134) | - more than 10 minutes | |
| 17% (388) | - until he begs and pleads | |
| 41% (921) | - as long as possible... | |
| 7% (161) | - I wouldn't ever tickle somebody who is pinned | |
| 0% (13) | down! | |
| 5% (122) | - other |
2241 voters have answered this question.
Do you think tickling is funny?
| 59% (1344) | - Yes, it is! | |
|---|---|---|
| 15% (338) | - Yeah, sometimes... | |
| 12% (291) | - only when others are tickled...;) | |
| 5% (135) | - only when you are free to move and squirm while | |
| 1% (36) | being tickled... | |
| 4% (109) | - No, it's not funny! |
2253 voters have answered this question.
What's the best (result) about tickling?
| 35% (786) | - You can make somebody laugh by tickling him | |
|---|---|---|
| 11% (261) | - It makes me laugh... | |
| 22% (501) | - It's a sweet , gentle way to goof around with | |
| 0% (9) | others | |
| 9% (205) | - It's the best way to pry secrets... | |
| 6% (144) | - It's the best way to get others doing | |
| 2% (64) | everything you want them to do... | |
| 3% (78) | - there's nothing good about tickling! | |
| 8% (194) | - other |
2242 voters have answered this question.
Do you like tickling your siblings?
| 36% (786) | - Yes, definetly! | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% (877) | - No! | |
| 12% (262) | - No, because they play back on me...;) | |
| 8% (175) | - only my younger bro(s) / sister(s) | |
| 2% (52) | - only my older bro(s) / sister(s) |
2152 voters have answered this question.
When you are tickling your sibs and you see they can't take it anymore, do you stop?
| 56% (1103) | - Yes, of course! | |
|---|---|---|
| 13% (264) | - When my parents tell me to... | |
| 30% (598) | - No,I don't stop. |
1965 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?
| 39% (846) | - Yes, of course! | |
|---|---|---|
| 29% (634) | - No,I don't stop! | |
| 30% (647) | - Maybe... |
2127 voters have answered this question.
Do you think tickling is more fun or more torture?
| 24% (558) | - It's fun! | |
|---|---|---|
| 16% (366) | - It's torture! | |
| 58% (1316) | - It can be both ( depends on the tickler... ) |
2240 voters have answered this question.
Which type of tickling do you prefer?
| 22% (509) | - The gentle type of tickling where I am free to | |
|---|---|---|
| 2% (48) | move and squirm... | |
| 40% (907) | - The type of tickling where I am pinned down and | |
| 8% (188) | totally helpless... | |
| 13% (291) | - I don't care... | |
| 12% (279) | - I hate being tickled... |
2222 voters have answered this question.
Which of these sentences drives you crazy while being tickled?
| 16% (766) | - "Is somebody ticklish???" | |
|---|---|---|
| 5% (242) | - "Come on..." | |
| 19% (933) | - "Tickle,tickle,tickle..." | |
| 15% (735) | - "Let's see how long you can take it..." | |
| 7% (376) | - "I'll tickle you until next spring!" | |
| 9% (432) | - "Shall I stop???" | |
| 12% (615) | - "I DIDN'T KNOW you are THAT ticklish..." | |
| 5% (285) | - none of these | |
| 8% (385) | - other |
4769 voters have answered this question.
Did you like this poll?
| 69% (1534) | - Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 8% (185) | - Not much... | |
| 18% (417) | - Somehow yes... | |
| 3% (78) | - No way! |
2214 voters have answered this question.
