Q. How did you Learn to do this?              
  A.  Self Taught with a lot of trial and      
     error, and fun.

Q. How long Have You Been doing this ?
A.  Since 1995.

Q. Why do you do this ?
A.  Because I enjoy  Making people            
     Smile, and I like to have fun doing it.

Q. What are the most Popular figures
that you make ?
A.  My famous monkey in a banana            
     Tree, Way cool alien Guy, Princess        
   Hat, and the ever popular, sword           
 w/belt.

Q. What is your most unusual Request ?
A.  I can't say here. "LOL"   Actually it's
George Washington crossing the
Delaware.  Either that, or a                   
 monkey  on a motorcycle.  

Q. What else do you do while making          
   balloon Creations ?
A. I tell corny jokes that go along             
 with each animal, as well as have           
audience participation with sight             
gags, and props.

Q. What is your hardest balloon               
   creation to make ?
A.  It only depends on time, because          
   with enough time i can make                 
   anything easy.

Q.  How long will my balloon
creations last ?
A. Until you pop them.  But seriously,
most of my creations are good
anywhere from 3 days to 2 weeks           
or more, depending upon how you            
play with them.

Q.  What's this warranty thing that you
offer ?
A. Where ever you see
"The Unique Twist",
I offer, to replace your balloon              
creation, if you should suffer any
accidental breakage, at no extra            
cost, as long as you bring me the
broken pieces.

Q.  Do you carry Insurance ?
A.  Of Course, and remember whoever
you hire, they need to carry it too !
Facts &
Questions
"The Unique Twist"
" Where Balloon Animals Are Not Just Dogs Anymore ! "
Q. How far will you go to perform ?
A.  Not that far, I do have standards you know!
I will travel to just about anywhere that
you need balloon entertainment, for making
your event special.  Some long distant                       
events will require a travel charge.

Q.  At some places your balloons are free,                     
other times you sell them, and sometimes you
only take tips, why is that ?
A.   It depends upon the event, that I am                       
    working at the time.  

Q.  Do you do freebies or charity Work ?
A.  Yes and No, if you are a charity that has
hired me for work in the past, then probably
yes.  You generally have to hire me once, and
then you can call about freebies.  
Unfortunately no one gives me free supplies !

Q.  Do I have to provide anything, and how much
space do you require ?
A.  All you have to provide is a receptive, fun,                
group of people who want balloons.
And I only take up about a  4 X 4 space.

Q.   What's your typical performance time ?
A.  One (1) hour minimum --- up to ????

Q.  How much do you cost ?
A.  Call for rate Quotes.

Q.  When are you available ?
A. Generally, nights and weekends, but call
because you never know until you ask.

Q.  Why won't you give my kid a Balloon ?
A.  This is one of the most common questions
that is asked of me.  The short answer is
"Safety First".   I don't do balloons for kids
under age 3, because of the hazards that
could happen.  Your child's safety is
more important to me !
The industry standard is 3 and older
so if someone, is doing balloons for your
two year old, they aren't concerned at all
about your child's safety.


Q.  Do you use special balloons ?
A.  Nope, I only use the best -- Qualatex !

Q.  Can you teach a balloon class ?
A.  Why of course , call me for details.

Q.  Where is the most unusual place that
you have  done balloons ?
A.  On the back of a dive boat in the south                     
 pacific  ( ask me about the details )

Q.   Do You do other cities and towns, other than
Peoria, & Bloomington / Normal ?
A.   Why Yes I do !  What city do you want me in?

Q.  What is up with those shoes you wear?
A. They are Z-Coils, you gotta try them to believe          
them.          
                       click on the shoe to visit                        
                    the Z-Coil website
Call for information  on your questions, bookings, and
rates.


309-685-3837 or 309-370-6811
Artwork by Donn Frizzi
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for all Your
Central Illinois Balloon Artist
Needs

The Unique Twist !
since
1995