Early balloons were made from pig bladders and animal intestines. The Aztecs created the first balloon sculptures using wildcat intestines, which were then presented to the gods as a sacrifice. There are references to … See more

Every toy balloon has an opening (or mouth) through which gases are blown into it, followed by a connecting tube known as the neck. Balloons are usually filled by using one's breath, a pump, or a pressurized gas tank. The opening can then be … See more

Toy balloons are often characterized by their distinctive noises if manipulated in some ways. These noises include:
• Popping: The loud noise of an inflated balloon when it bursts. When a balloon bursts, the torn parts of the rubber suddenly contract … See more

Inflatable foil balloons are made from plastics, such as biaxially-oriented PET film. Foil balloons are not elastic like rubber balloons, so that detailed and colorful pictures printed on their surfaces are not distorted when the balloon is inflated. Foil balloons are thus … See more

Most toy balloons are a simple oval-like shape. But balloon suppliers also offers other shapes for toy balloons. Some examples of other … See more

There are balloons that are longer and more cylindrical. These long balloons are often twisted and bent into simple, or intricate shapes which will hold their form when released. Balloon artists are people who quickly twist balloons into familiar or abstract shapes … See more

Toy balloons are used as decorations and/or advertising space. Balloons are usually purchased in deflated form, however, some party stores and vendors at special events will fill their balloons before selling them, this is called "balloon stuffing" where the … See more