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Share your balloon popping hobby with others. Please only fill this out if you go out of your way to pop balloons. Why do you like to pop balloons? How? How many? If you have a source that's just the best place to buy balloons for popping, post that in the "Talk about it" section. Or feel free to post any other comments there, and check this section for a link to my inflatable poll. Just keep it clean please.

Male or Female?

80% (100) Male
20% (25) Female

125 voters have answered this question.

Your Age?

23% (29) 18-20
19% (25) 21-25
11% (14) 26-30
3% (4) 31-35
17% (22) 36-50
3% (5) 50+
15% (20) 13-15
5% (7) 16-17

126 voters have answered this question.

Why do you like to pop balloons?

40% (50) The noise it makes
12% (16) The mess it makes
20% (25) It's destructive
36% (45) Balloons are meant to be popped
6% (8) My friends do it
25% (32) It's a stress reliever
49% (62) I don't know why, it's just fun

125 voters have answered this question.

How do you like to pop your balloons?

55% (71) Sitting on them
23% (30) Stomping on them
26% (34) Laying on them
25% (33) Over inflating them
42% (55) Sharp object
41% (53) Squeezing them

128 voters have answered this question.

Do you like to pop one balloon at a time, or tie a bunch together in a cluster to pop?

45% (57) One at a time
10% (13) A cluster
44% (55) Both

125 voters have answered this question.

Do you like to have the balloons pop slowly and unexpectedly, or rapid pop them?

69% (87) Slow and unexpected
30% (38) I can't pop them fast enough

125 voters have answered this question.

How many balloons do you usually pop in one "session"?

48% (61) 1-5
15% (20) 6-10
7% (10) 11-15
3% (5) 16-20
3% (4) 21-30
4% (6) 31-50
3% (4) 51-75
4% (6) 76-100
0% (0) 101-150
0% (1) 151-225
0% (0) 226-300
0% (0) 301-400
0% (0) 401-550
7% (10) Greater than 550

127 voters have answered this question.

What is the most balloons you have ever popped in one "session"?

26% (34) 1-10
18% (23) 11-20
11% (14) 21-35
5% (7) 36-50
3% (4) 51-75
10% (13) 76-100
10% (13) 101-175
1% (2) 176-250
0% (1) 251-350
0% (1) 351-475
2% (3) 476-600
2% (3) 601-800
0% (0) 801-1000
0% (0) 1001-1500
0% (0) 1501-2500
6% (8) Greater than 2500

126 voters have answered this question.

How often do you have a balloon popping session?

33% (42) Every few months
19% (25) Monthly
26% (34) Weekly
15% (20) Daily
4% (6) Several times per day

127 voters have answered this question.

Do you get your friends involved in your balloon popping hobby?

32% (41) Yes, it's more fun that way
4% (6) Yes, We can pop even more balloons that way
17% (22) No, they aren't interested
45% (57) No, they'd think I was weird

126 voters have answered this question.

Do you feel strange going into a store and buying balloons just to pop them?

46% (58) Yes
53% (67) No

125 voters have answered this question.

Have you ever popped a room full of balloons? I don't mean a layer across the floor, I mean at least chest deep.

24% (30) Yes, and it was amazing
4% (5) Yes and it wasn't worth the time and the mess
12% (15) No, I'm not that into popping balloons
3% (4) No, It's to messy
4% (6) No, Balloons are to expensive
5% (7) No, I'm worried that someone would hear me
45% (56) No, but I would kill for the chance to

123 voters have answered this question.

If you live in an apartment, do you worry about the neighbors hearing your noisy fun?

26% (32) Yes, but I've never gotten caught
3% (4) Yes, I've gotten caught
14% (18) No, I don't care if they hear
8% (10) No, I don't think a balloon popping is that noisy
47% (57) I don't live in an apartment

121 voters have answered this question.

What is your favorite size balloon to pop?

14% (19) 5-7"
22% (28) 9"
53% (68) 12"
30% (39) 14"
32% (41) 16-18"
24% (31) 20-24"
20% (26) 30-36"
20% (26) Greater than 36"

127 voters have answered this question.

What type of balloon is your favorite to pop?

91% (114) Round
16% (20) Long
9% (12) Twisty
9% (12) Geo
12% (16) Punch Ball
9% (12) Other

124 voters have answered this question.

Do you wear ear plugs while popping balloons?

8% (11) Yes, the noise bothers me
4% (5) Yes, otherwise I can't hear anything afterwards
62% (78) No
13% (17) No, having my ears ring after is part of the fun
11% (14) Sometimes

125 voters have answered this question.

Where do you buy your balloons to pop?

65% (83) Regular store (Walmart, Target)
14% (18) Grocery store
20% (26) Internet
50% (64) Party store

126 voters have answered this question.

Do you like your balloons to pop easily, or put up a bit of a fight?

26% (33) I want them to go fast and easy
61% (77) A little bit of a fight is good
12% (16) It's no fun unless I break a sweat working at it

126 voters have answered this question.

Which term do you prefer to describe your balloon popping fun?

69% (87) Popping Balloons
13% (17) Breaking Balloons
22% (28) Busting Balloons
33% (42) Bursting Balloons
16% (21) Killing Balloons
14% (18) Destroying Balloons

125 voters have answered this question.

Do your balloon popping interests carry over to vinyl, In other words do you like to pop pool toys and other inflatables?

23% (29) It's fun but pool toys too expensive
7% (9) I'd rather pop a pool toy than a balloon any day
47% (57) I've never tried it and don't want to
21% (26) I've never tried to, but it sounds fun

121 voters have answered this question.

How did you become so interested in popping balloons?

14% (18) Friend
7% (9) Family Member
24% (30) Internet
12% (16) TV
23% (29) Balloon popping at parties
65% (82) I developed the interest on my own

125 voters have answered this question.

Have you ever had a balloon popping injury?

68% (86) No, not yet
12% (16) Flying piece of rubber hit face/eyes while inflating
12% (16) Took a flying piece of rubber to a "personal" area while sit popping
4% (5) Balloon rolled out from under feet while jumping on it
6% (8) Headache from all the noise
7% (9) Temporary hearing loss from all the noise
8% (11) Hit the floor awfully hard when one you were sitting on popped out from under you

125 voters have answered this question.

Have you ever tried popping whip cream filled balloons?

60% (76) No, too messy
21% (27) No, never thought of it
8% (11) Never thought of but I'm on my way to the store now for balloons and whip cream
7% (10) I love doing that but rarely get to
1% (2) I do it all the time

126 voters have answered this question.

Do you share your balloon popping interest with anyone else?

45% (56) Are you crazy, it's my biggest secret
13% (16) Anyone that will join in gets invited
23% (29) Only with a romantic partner
26% (32) With a few close friends

123 voters have answered this question.

Where to you take your balloons to pop them?

22% (28) At home, in the bathroom
77% (98) At home, in the bedroom
30% (39) At home, in a spare room
11% (15) At home, in the basement
14% (18) In the car
11% (15) At a friends house
4% (6) At a bar
7% (10) At a lovers house
7% (9) In a park
11% (15) In your yard
6% (8) On the beach
15% (20) Secluded woods
3% (5) Abandon building
7% (10) Hotel/Motel

126 voters have answered this question.

Do you feel like you are wasting your money buying balloons just to pop them?

9% (11) Always
63% (78) No, everybody needs some sort of entertainment
27% (33) Yes, sometimes

122 voters have answered this question.

Do you think balloons are made to be popped?

54% (69) Definetly, that's the only thing they're good for
27% (35) No, It's just something some people do
18% (23) No, it's just a consequence of playing with them

127 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2004-10-28 02:54:03 by burstalottaloons