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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?
Male
Female
Your Age?
18-20
21-25
26-30
31-35
36-50
50+
13-15
16-17
Why do you like to pop balloons?
The noise it makes
The mess it makes
It's destructive
Balloons are meant to be popped
My friends do it
It's a stress reliever
I don't know why, it's just fun
How do you like to pop your balloons?
Sitting on them
Stomping on them
Laying on them
Over inflating them
Sharp object
Squeezing them
Do you like to pop one balloon at a time, or tie a bunch together in a cluster to pop?
One at a time
A cluster
Both
Do you like to have the balloons pop slowly and unexpectedly, or rapid pop them?
Slow and unexpected
I can't pop them fast enough
How many balloons do you usually pop in one "session"?
1-5
6-10
11-15
16-20
21-30
31-50
51-75
76-100
101-150
151-225
226-300
301-400
401-550
Greater than 550
What is the most balloons you have ever popped in one "session"?
1-10
11-20
21-35
36-50
51-75
76-100
101-175
176-250
251-350
351-475
476-600
601-800
801-1000
1001-1500
1501-2500
Greater than 2500
How often do you have a balloon popping session?
Every few months
Monthly
Weekly
Daily
Several times per day
Do you get your friends involved in your balloon popping hobby?
Yes, it's more fun that way
Yes, We can pop even more balloons that way
No, they aren't interested
No, they'd think I was weird
Do you feel strange going into a store and buying balloons just to pop them?
Yes
No
Have you ever popped a room full of balloons? I don't mean a layer across the floor, I mean at least chest deep.
Yes, and it was amazing
Yes and it wasn't worth the time and the mess
No, I'm not that into popping balloons
No, It's to messy
No, Balloons are to expensive
No, I'm worried that someone would hear me
No, but I would kill for the chance to
If you live in an apartment, do you worry about the neighbors hearing your noisy fun?
Yes, but I've never gotten caught
Yes, I've gotten caught
No, I don't care if they hear
No, I don't think a balloon popping is that noisy
I don't live in an apartment
What is your favorite size balloon to pop?
5-7"
9"
12"
14"
16-18"
20-24"
30-36"
Greater than 36"
What type of balloon is your favorite to pop?
Round
Long
Twisty
Geo
Punch Ball
Other
Do you wear ear plugs while popping balloons?
Yes, the noise bothers me
Yes, otherwise I can't hear anything afterwards
No
No, having my ears ring after is part of the fun
Sometimes
Where do you buy your balloons to pop?
Regular store (Walmart, Target)
Grocery store
Internet
Party store
Do you like your balloons to pop easily, or put up a bit of a fight?
I want them to go fast and easy
A little bit of a fight is good
It's no fun unless I break a sweat working at it
Which term do you prefer to describe your balloon popping fun?
Popping Balloons
Breaking Balloons
Busting Balloons
Bursting Balloons
Killing Balloons
Destroying Balloons
Do your balloon popping interests carry over to vinyl, In other words do you like to pop pool toys and other inflatables?
It's fun but pool toys too expensive
I'd rather pop a pool toy than a balloon any day
I've never tried it and don't want to
I've never tried to, but it sounds fun
How did you become so interested in popping balloons?
Friend
Family Member
Internet
TV
Balloon popping at parties
I developed the interest on my own
Have you ever had a balloon popping injury?
No, not yet
Flying piece of rubber hit face/eyes while inflating
Took a flying piece of rubber to a "personal" area while sit popping
Balloon rolled out from under feet while jumping on it
Headache from all the noise
Temporary hearing loss from all the noise
Hit the floor awfully hard when one you were sitting on popped out from under you
Have you ever tried popping whip cream filled balloons?
No, too messy
No, never thought of it
Never thought of but I'm on my way to the store now for balloons and whip cream
I love doing that but rarely get to
I do it all the time
Do you share your balloon popping interest with anyone else?
Are you crazy, it's my biggest secret
Anyone that will join in gets invited
Only with a romantic partner
With a few close friends
Where to you take your balloons to pop them?
At home, in the bathroom
At home, in the bedroom
At home, in a spare room
At home, in the basement
In the car
At a friends house
At a bar
At a lovers house
In a park
In your yard
On the beach
Secluded woods
Abandon building
Hotel/Motel
Do you feel like you are wasting your money buying balloons just to pop them?
Always
No, everybody needs some sort of entertainment
Yes, sometimes
Do you think balloons are made to be popped?
Definetly, that's the only thing they're good for
No, It's just something some people do
No, it's just a consequence of playing with them
This poll was created on 2004-10-28 02:54:03 by burstalottaloons