Are there rare silly bandz

We started talking about them and apparently there are 'rare' Silly Bandz. I was intrigued that they could be rare when as far as I knew, they had just been invented I was wrong. According to my nine year old, the dragon, the cross, and the 'rock' symbol ones are rare. The dragon comes in the Fantasy Pack but I have not seen the others yet. It is amazing to me that as many times as I have had rubber bands on my wrists in the past, I never had the idea to make them into shapes and sell them to children.

Another million dollar idea gone with the wind. Off to find these 'rare' Silly Bandz and make my child happy. Blue wristbands are one of the most popular colours adopted by organisations on their charity and awareness bracelets.

Their meanings range from diseases like colon and colorectal cancer to social issues like animal abuse and domestic violence. Different shades of blue are also synonymous with other conditions. Robert Croak is best known for creating Silly Bandz. So she messaged him. Kids were attracted to the different shapes they could collect, with packs coming in themes such as dinosaurs, princess, baseball, and rainforest.

With their instant popularity among American youth, many stores were having trouble keeping up with the demand. Croak, who also created the customized silicone bracelets made popular by Lance Armstrong and his Live Strong campaign, saw the opportunity to branch out.

Sex bracelets are a coded form of communication among teens and young people where wearing different colored jelly bracelets indicate what sexual acts the teen is supposedly willing to perform. Wearing a hot pink bracelet often means support of inflammatory breast cancer awareness, as well as cleft palate and gendercide.

Chola fashion was supposed to signify Latino struggle in American society. Begin typing your search term above and press enter to search. Press ESC to cancel. Ben Davis April 7, Some US schools have banned them from classrooms because they are too distracting for children eager to trade their collections, but some teachers have embraced them and offer them as rewards for good grades and behaviour.

But they're only bits of rubber, so what's the big deal? Claire Wood, spokeswoman for British retailer firebox. She thinks the way they are swapped and exchanged will prolong their appeal. There are constantly more different designs coming.

Her company markets them as a fashion accessory rather than as a toy, which is what they were originally. I definitely wouldn't say it's just children, but that's where the craze started - with children in America.

UK companies are now hurriedly importing the products. Major toy shops, such as Toys R Us, predict they could be the "hottest toy of the year" and the fashion and jewellery store Claire's Accessories has launched its own range called Rubber Bands.