--- description: Mesmerizing title: Watch This Guy Explode A Water Balloon Suit In Slow Motion image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch This Guy Explode A Water Balloon Suit In Slow Motion by [Melissa Locker](/author/melissa-locker/) ## Melissa Locker Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jul 22, 2015 6:53 PM CUT by [Melissa Locker](/author/melissa-locker/) ## Melissa Locker Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jul 22, 2015 6:53 PM CUT If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to sit inside a giant water balloon and then pop it, [The Slow Mo Guys](https://www.youtube.com/user/theslowmoguys?hl=en-GB&gl=GB "undefined") have a video for you. In the video, Dan, half of the team, wiggles his way into a six-foot balloon that is slowly filling with water. As more and more of his body disappears into it, the other of the team, Gav, handles the camera and makes suggestions as to what he looks like (“a slug!” “Jabba the Hutt!” “an adult-sized womb!”) teasing him until the balloon finally pops. Watch the massive balloon pop in glorious slow motion. _Read next:_ [_Here’s What Happens When You Boil an iPhone 6 in Coca-Cola_](http://time.com/3644023/man-boils-iphone6-in-coca-cola/?iid=time%5Freadnext "undefined") [_Download TIME’s mobile app for iOS to have your world explained wherever you go_](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/time-mobile/id328218429 "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3968100/water-balloon-suit-slow-motion/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3968100/water-balloon-suit-slow-motion/"},"headline":"Watch This Guy Explode A Water Balloon Suit In Slow Motion","datePublished":"2015-07-22T18:53:49.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:22:27.162Z","description":"Mesmerizing","url":"https://time.com/3968100/water-balloon-suit-slow-motion/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Viral Videos"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Melissa Locker","jobTitle":"","url":"https://time.com/author/melissa-locker/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3968100/water-balloon-suit-slow-motion/","name":"Watch This Guy Explode A Water Balloon Suit In Slow Motion"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"5 Elements of A Viral Video","description":"5 Elements of A Viral Video","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/vgQtqA8c/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2015-06-22T13:42:30.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/vgQtqA8c.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/3968100/water-balloon-suit-slow-motion/","duration":"PT1M31S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/3968100/water-balloon-suit-slow-motion/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```