# Grow Your Own Hummer Increases 600% In Size By IdeaMan | Published 2008-03-10 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grow-your-own-hummer-increases-600-in-size References: [pagelinx](http://www.pagelinx.com/cgi-shopper/search.cgi/startrack/ezshopper?user_id=25256-20080203&1_option=3&0=T-9685&database=dbase1.exm&template=temp2.htm) It's not what some of you are thinking! This is actually just a strange novelty item I came across. For just $24 a dozen, you can have a [Hummer party](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuff-bubble)! It looks like one of those "[just add water](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bote-hangout-15)" things. It's hard to tell how big it actually gets. I'm not sure of the appeal of this, other than the obvious double meaning of the name, but to each his own. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 12% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Growing Novelties:** As novelty items continue to gain popularity, there is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing unique and surprising growing products. - **Double Meanings:** Products with double meanings have a potential for disruption, inviting creative ideas for combining disparate concepts and sparking consumer interest. - **Do-it-yourself Experiences:** The rise of DIY culture creates an opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing customizable and interactive experiences that engage consumers on a personal level. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Novelty Items:** The novelty item industry can harness disruptive innovation to create unique and attention-grabbing products that stand out in the market. - **Gifts and Souvenirs:** The gifts and souvenirs industry can explore disruptive innovation to offer customers one-of-a-kind and memorable items with unexpected twists. - **Event Planning:** The event planning industry has an opportunity for disruptive innovation by incorporating interactive and engaging elements, like the growing Hummer, into parties and gatherings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pump-Up Plush Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-biggies.md) - [Humorously Enormous Cotton Swabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qugetips.md) - [Offbeat Bath Bombs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/da-bomb-extreme.md) - [Military-Grade Overland Camper Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hummer-camper.md) - [Carbon-Shelled Camper Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/armadillo-crawler-s.md) - [Remote-Controlled Monster Truck Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-wheels-monster-trucks-hw-transforming-rhinomite-rc.md) - [Humorous Cocktail-Inspired Pull Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buzzballz-pool.md) - [Supersized Celebration Cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crumbs-colossal-cupcake.md) - [All-Electric Camping SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hummer-ev-earthcruiser-camper.md)