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# Airborne Outhouses
A Rocket Enthusiast Launches a Flying Porta-Potty

By Tiana Reid | Published 2010-07-05 | Unique
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flying-porta-potty
References: [news.discovery](http://news.discovery.com/tech/flying-outhouses-really.html)

A [rocket enthusiast](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-project) decided to test out if out houses can fly. I mean, why not? In the show 'Large, Dangerous Rocket Ships,' he does indeed launch a flying porta-potty with a lot of success. Apparently, such a stunt has never been tried before, which is surprising since humans really love [lighting anything and everything on fire](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/butane-torch).

Watch the video at the featured links to see the flying porta-potty in action. The video is explosive, to say the least.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.2/10
- Popularity: 19% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: South America, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Flying Toilets:** There is a potential market for airborne restrooms, which could be utilized in remote areas or outdoor events.
- **Extreme Stunts:** There is an opportunity for businesses to capitalize on extreme stunts and challenges for entertainment purposes.
- **Rocket Technology:** The utilization of rocket technology for non-space related purposes is a trend that could lead to innovative products in the future.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Outdoor Events:** Flying toilets could have significant demand in outdoor events such as music festivals.
- **Entertainment:** The demand for extreme stunts and challenges has been on the rise in the entertainment industry.
- **Rocket Engineering:** The use of rocket technology for non-space related applications represents a disruptive innovation opportunity for engineering firms.

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