What happens if you take Pennywise's balloon?

While it possesses no harmful qualities of its own, it's still pretty unnerving to see a red balloon appear out of nowhere. According the the Wiki set up to explain It and his powers, the red balloon
the red balloon
The Red Balloon (French: Le ballon rouge) is a 1956 French fantasy comedy-drama featurette written, produced, and directed by Albert Lamorisse.
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is an illusion — one of many — that can be created to lure It's victims to their deaths
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Why does Pennywise have red balloons?

Bill Denbrough described them as writhing, destroying orange lights, and IT as an endless, crawling, hairy creature made of that same light. The theory, then, suggests that the balloons are a representation of the deadlights and contain the souls of the children killed by IT.
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What's the red balloon in It?

BANGOR, Maine — A single red balloon was spotted hanging in the window of author Stephen King's home in Maine and many “It” fans know exactly what that means. The red balloon is a symbol of Pennywise, who, based off King's 1986 novel, uses the balloons to lure in victims.
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Who carries the red balloon in It?

They feature a large sublimated design of the Georgie in his yellow raincoat and the sinister clown character Pennywise handing him a red balloon. You'll Float Too!! They are made of a super soft and stretchy 82% polyester, 16% cotton, 2% spandex tri-blend fabric with reinforced toe caps.
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What does the red ? mean?

With a balloon in hand, especially a red one, even the most depressed birthday clown will be grinning. So, sending a red balloon emoji is a definitive signal of your happiness with life, and that's like a totally scientifically proven fact.
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CREEPY RED BALLOONS.



Is it better to be in the red or the black?

A business that is “in the black” is usually making a profit or, at the very least, making enough to get by without having to worry about going bankrupt. Conversely, the phrase, “in the red” means to be in debt, running a deficit, or generally just not making money—being cash negative.
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What is the meaning of in the black?

Definition of in the black

: making a profit : profitable The company is finally in the black.
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Is Pennywise real?

No. Pennywise is a fictional character.
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Why does Pennywise hibernate for 27 years?

The rule isn't as hard in King's novels — which, knowing IT's character, makes sense. IT thrives on chaos; an exact 27-year pattern is way too predictable for a being of pure evil. Rather, IT wakes up roughly every three decades, and stays away for a different period of time. Talk about messed up circadian rhythms!
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Why does Pennywise live in the sewer?

Instead of living in the sewers, IT uses these as access points as it makes it easier for it to travel through town and go after its victims. IT's lair is described in the novel as a deep cavern beneath Derry and the sewers built around it.
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What does Pennywise feed off of?

It feasts on the flesh of humans simply because our fears are easy to manifest and they make us taste better. According to It, when humans got scared, "all the chemicals of fear flooded the body and salted the meat".
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Is Pennywise the balloon?

The story follows a group of misfits kids on a mission to save their town from an evil entity that takes the shape of a clown named Pennywise. Red balloons are Pennywise's calling cards, and he often uses them as bait to kidnap children.
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How long has Pennywise been around?

The concept of clowns has been traced back to the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt, but the modern circus clown developed in the 19th century, so by the time King's novel is set (the first part of it), Pennywise was around 200 years old.
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How did Pennywise become evil?

When the town of Derry was built in 1715, IT awoke and began a cycle of feeding on the fears of the people of Derry and then resuming hibernation for cycles of 27 to 30 years. IT would prey on the children of Derry because children's fears are easier to harvest and then manipulate into physical form.
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What is Pennywise true form?

He took the form of a clown most frequently, Mr. Bob Gray or Pennywise, but his true form is an ancient eldritch entity from another universe who landed in the town that would become Derry by way of an asteroid and first awoke in 1715.
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What is the weakness of Pennywise?

It's weaknesses are courage and heart. For the sake of spoilers, I won't go too much into the Ritual of Chüd, but suffice it to say that if you want to defeat It, you've got to have the two traits listed above.
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Why can't adults see Pennywise?

The adults being oblivious to what happened to the children is part of IT's influence on the town's residents, as it could make them blind to what was happening if it desired to, as that made it easier for the creature to feed on children.
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Who is Pennywise scared of?

Stephen King's IT introduced readers to a one-of-a-kind creature that can take any form, the most common one being Pennywise the Dancing Clown, and as menacing as it is, this creature has one big enemy it's truly scared of: Maturin, the turtle.
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Will it 3 come?

Pennywise actor Bill Skarsgård confirmed in September 2019 that he'd spoken with Muschietti about what a third movie could be, teasing that it's not "quite what people expect" and that it would be "something different". "The first two stories are the book, and the second film is the end of that story.
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Is Pennywise a girl or a boy?

Throughout Stephen King's It, Pennywise is referred to as a male, but author Stephen King pulled a fast one on readers in the book's ending by revealing the creature's true form was a pregnant spider, implying that it is, in fact, biologically female.
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Is Pennywise dead?

1985: IT is finally defeated and physically killed in another Ritual of Chüd by the adult Bill, Richie, Beverly, Eddie, and Ben.
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What means to feel blue?

Today's Phrase

To feel blue means to feel sad. Examples: I don't want to go out. Since my boyfriend left me I've been feeling blue. Don't feel blue.
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What is in the red?

Definition of in the red

: spending and owing more money than is being earned Apparently the company had been in the red for some time before it went out of business.
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Is black a color?

And many do consider black to be a color, because you combine other pigments to create it on paper. But in a technical sense, black and white are not colors, they're shades.
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