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Balloon skewer experiment. A pin or needle is frequently used to pop a balloon. [4] As the needle or pin creates a hole on the balloon surface, the balloon pops. However, if tape is placed on the part where the hole is created, the balloon will not pop since the tape helps reinforce the elastic tension in that area, preventing the edges of the hole pulling away from the center. [5]
Balloon phobia or globophobia is a fear of balloons. [2] The most common source of fear is the sound of balloons popping, but individuals can also be triggered by their texture and smell. [1] Generally, people with globophobia will refuse to touch, feel, smell, or go near a balloon for fear it will burst. [3]
Balloons with different colors. A balloon fetish is a fetish that involves balloons. [1] [2] [3] A balloon fetishist is also referred to as a "looner". [4]Some balloon fetishists "revel in the popping of balloons and [others] may become anxious and tearful at the very thought of popping balloons". [5]
Thanks to Twitter, we are able to watch the balloon popping party happen. One guy summoned his inner caveman and just bit the balloons to pop them. Others used one pin at a time.
Balloon decor and balloon drops are his specialty, using air-filled orbs instead of helium with the balloons coming down over a roomful of celebrants, not going up into the sky.
Synchronized weather balloon launches have helped meteorologists create forecasts over the past 150 years, and now the old tradition is going high tech. Twice a day - every day of the year ...
Erichsen has become well known for his "destruction videos", which he began making in late 2017. [2] Now, he typically posts one video a day on Instagram. [3] The videos most commonly depict elaborate methods of popping balloons, but other recurring themes include crushing dry pasta and taco shells, destroying household items, and wearing bizarre "hats" made from food.
A look at why there are so many balloons up there — launched for purposes of war, weather, science, business or just goofing around; why they're getting attention now; and how the U.S. is likely ...