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A '''balloon fetish''' is a [[Sexual fetishism|fetish]] that involves [[balloon]]s.<ref name=gates>Gates, Katharine (1999); [https://books.google.com/books?id=C--gIzIGo5UC&q=%22balloon+fetish%22 ''Deviant Desires: Incredibly Strange Sex''], [[Juno Books]], {{ISBN|1-890451-03-7}} (retrieved 22 August 2010 from [[Google Books]])</ref><ref>[http://www.nerve.com/ididitforscience/i-did-it-for-science-balloon-fetish I Did It for Science: Balloon Fetishism] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100723142533/http://www.nerve.com/ididitforscience/i-did-it-for-science-balloon-fetish |date=23 July 2010 }}, Jen Miller, Nerve.com, 4 May 2005 (retrieved 29 January 2020)</ref><ref>[http://www.asylum.com/2008/09/10/balloon-fetish-is-it-porn/ Balloon Fetish, Is It Porn?] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100305021942/http://www.asylum.com/2008/09/10/balloon-fetish-is-it-porn |date=5 March 2010 }}, Emily McCombs, Asylum.com, 10 September 2008 (retrieved 22 August 2010)</ref> A balloon fetishist is also referred to as a "'''looner'''".<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20071110095616/http://thewavemagazine.com/pagegen.php?pagename=article&articleid=22026 Fetish Confessions: Telling loved ones about your fetish is as easy as solving fractured quadratic equations], Sandy Brundage, ''The Wave Magazine'' Volume 2 Issue 15, 31 July 2002 (retrieved 22 August 2010 on [[Internet Archive Wayback Machine]])</ref> Some balloon fetishists "revel in the popping of balloons and [others] may become anxious and tearful at the very thought of popping balloons".<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=l_8pAQAAIAAJ&q=balloon+fetish ''Headpress'': journal of sex, religion, death, Issues 21-23], David Kerekes, Headpress, p. 142 (retrieved 22 August 2010 from Google Books)</ref> Though experiencing extreme fear, anxiety or panic at the thought, sight, sound, touch and smell of balloons is more commonly referred to as "globophobia" and not considered a fetish. Other balloon fetishists enjoy blowing up balloons or deflating them.<ref name="gates2">Gates, Katharine (1999); [https://books.google.com/books?id=C--gIzIGo5UC&q=%22balloon+fetish%22 ''Deviant Desires: Incredibly Strange Sex''], [[Juno Books]], {{ISBN|1-890451-03-7}} (retrieved 22 August 2010 from [[Google Books]]), pp. 83, 89–90</ref>
A '''balloon fetish''' is a [[Sexual fetishism|fetish]] that involves [[balloon]]s.<ref name=gates>Gates, Katharine (1999); [https://books.google.com/books?id=C--gIzIGo5UC&q=%22balloon+fetish%22 ''Deviant Desires: Incredibly Strange Sex''], [[Juno Books]], {{ISBN|1-890451-03-7}} (retrieved 22 August 2010 from [[Google Books]])</ref><ref>[http://www.nerve.com/ididitforscience/i-did-it-for-science-balloon-fetish I Did It for Science: Balloon Fetishism] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100723142533/http://www.nerve.com/ididitforscience/i-did-it-for-science-balloon-fetish |date=23 July 2010 }}, Jen Miller, Nerve.com, 4 May 2005 (retrieved 29 January 2020)</ref><ref>[http://www.asylum.com/2008/09/10/balloon-fetish-is-it-porn/ Balloon Fetish, Is It Porn?] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100305021942/http://www.asylum.com/2008/09/10/balloon-fetish-is-it-porn |date=5 March 2010 }}, Emily McCombs, Asylum.com, 10 September 2008 (retrieved 22 August 2010)</ref> A balloon fetishist is also referred to as a "'''looner'''".<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20071110095616/http://thewavemagazine.com/pagegen.php?pagename=article&articleid=22026 Fetish Confessions: Telling loved ones about your fetish is as easy as solving fractured quadratic equations], Sandy Brundage, ''The Wave Magazine'' Volume 2 Issue 15, 31 July 2002 (retrieved 22 August 2010 on [[Internet Archive Wayback Machine]])</ref> Some balloon fetishists "revel in the popping of balloons and [others] may become anxious and tearful at the very thought of popping balloons".<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=l_8pAQAAIAAJ&q=balloon+fetish ''Headpress'': journal of sex, religion, death, Issues 21-23], David Kerekes, Headpress, p. 142 (retrieved 22 August 2010 from Google Books)</ref> Though experiencing extreme fear, anxiety or panic at the thought, sight, sound, touch and smell of balloons is more commonly referred to as "globophobia" and not considered a fetish. Other balloon fetishists enjoy blowing up balloons or deflating them.<ref name="gates2">Gates, Katharine (1999); [https://books.google.com/books?id=C--gIzIGo5UC&q=%22balloon+fetish%22 ''Deviant Desires: Incredibly Strange Sex''], [[Juno Books]], {{ISBN|1-890451-03-7}} (retrieved 22 August 2010 from [[Google Books]]), pp. 83, 89–90</ref>

== Examples ==
Geiru Toneido, a fictional [[Evil clown|homicidal clown]] and [[Balloon modelling|balloon artist]] from ''[[Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice]]'', has a heavy focus on balloons as part of her character, with a large amount of balloon based innuendos (it is a running gag throughout her appearance that her "balloons" are a double entendre to her well-endowed chest). Geiru has developed notoriety online as a "[[Coulrophilia|clussy]]" with a large amount of "[[Not safe for work|NSFW]]" art produced. This art often has a heavy focus on the sexualisation of balloons, as per Geiru's character gimmicks.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-28 |title=Serve Me Up a Slice of That Clussy |url=https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/geiru-toneido-clussy |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=MEL Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 12:03, 11 November 2024

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] Though experiencing extreme fear, anxiety or panic at the thought, sight, sound, touch and smell of balloons is more commonly referred to as "globophobia" and not considered a fetish. Other balloon fetishists enjoy blowing up balloons or deflating them.[6]

Examples

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Geiru Toneido, a fictional homicidal clown and balloon artist from Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice, has a heavy focus on balloons as part of her character, with a large amount of balloon based innuendos (it is a running gag throughout her appearance that her "balloons" are a double entendre to her well-endowed chest). Geiru has developed notoriety online as a "clussy" with a large amount of "NSFW" art produced. This art often has a heavy focus on the sexualisation of balloons, as per Geiru's character gimmicks.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Gates, Katharine (1999); Deviant Desires: Incredibly Strange Sex, Juno Books, ISBN 1-890451-03-7 (retrieved 22 August 2010 from Google Books)
  2. ^ I Did It for Science: Balloon Fetishism Archived 23 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine, Jen Miller, Nerve.com, 4 May 2005 (retrieved 29 January 2020)
  3. ^ Balloon Fetish, Is It Porn? Archived 5 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine, Emily McCombs, Asylum.com, 10 September 2008 (retrieved 22 August 2010)
  4. ^ Fetish Confessions: Telling loved ones about your fetish is as easy as solving fractured quadratic equations, Sandy Brundage, The Wave Magazine Volume 2 Issue 15, 31 July 2002 (retrieved 22 August 2010 on Internet Archive Wayback Machine)
  5. ^ Headpress: journal of sex, religion, death, Issues 21-23, David Kerekes, Headpress, p. 142 (retrieved 22 August 2010 from Google Books)
  6. ^ Gates, Katharine (1999); Deviant Desires: Incredibly Strange Sex, Juno Books, ISBN 1-890451-03-7 (retrieved 22 August 2010 from Google Books), pp. 83, 89–90
  7. ^ "Serve Me Up a Slice of That Clussy". MEL Magazine. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
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