According to the International Clown Digest, 89% of all clowns who have been performing for less than 9 months have trouble with balloon art.
Here is a list of some simple things to request your beginner clown to make for you:
Cucumber
Pole
Pencil
Pen
Mechanical Pencil
Long thin balloon
Arrow without the point
The letter I or lowercase L
Sign post without the sign
1 human leg
Mark McGuire's baseball bat
A straight lightning bolt
A condom filled with air
One half of a parentheses (depending on how straight his balloons are)
A cheap crappy light saber
Shark spear thing
Pitch fork without the two outer prongs
Static electricity producer
A long balloon shaped zip lock bag without a zip lock
Exclamation point without the dot
Stick figure mans arm
The hour hand on a clock
The minute hand on a clock
The seconds hand on a clock
The line that represents the gap in floor tiles
Stream of diarrhea
Round streamers
String cheese
Kate MossFishing pole
Stipper pole
Fire hose
Anaconda
One of those inflatable things people wave around at basketball games to distract the free throw shooter
Crayon
The stem of a flower
A peepee
Drink stirrer
Phil Donahue
Walking stick
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