# Teasing Tissues The 'That Blows' Hanky Set Lets You Blow Your Nose on a Parking Ticket By Souzan Michael | Published 2011-08-04 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/that-blows-hanky-set References: [incrediblethings](http://www.incrediblethings.com/style-and-gear/tissue-nope-ill-use-this-report-card/) & [house8810](http://www.house8810.com/Product.aspx?StockNumber=1051.07942) For those of you who have gotten a bad report card or a parking ticket that made you angry, you can now show those slips who's boss with the 'That Blows' Hanky Set. Blowing your nose on a [regular tissue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kleenex-branding) is apparently so passe, and the tissue has done nothing to deserve its messy fate, so the next big thing is taking care of a [runny nose](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuffy-patch-congestion) on something you hate. The 'That Blows' Hanky Set comes in 5 styles: a bad report card, a parking ticket, a pink slip, an insufficient funds statement and an actual war-time Dear John letter. In the ultimate clever pun, the website claims that "now you can blow your nose on something that really BLOWS!!" ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Novelty Tissue Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create unique and humorous tissue designs to appeal to consumers looking for a fun twist on everyday products. - **Personalized Gag Gifts:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop customizable items like the 'That Blows' Hanky Set that allow individuals to add a personal touch to their novelty gifts. - **Emotional Expression Products:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design products that provide unconventional outlets for emotional expression, such as blowing your nose on something you dislike, catering to consumers seeking alternative ways to vent frustration. ### Who This Affects Most - **Giftware Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce unique and quirky items like the 'That Blows' Hanky Set to attract customers seeking unconventional gifts for friends and family. - **Stationery Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative tissue designs that integrate with stationery products, providing customers with functional and amusing items for personal use or gifting. - **Personal Care Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop alternative personal care products, like the 'That Blows' Hanky Set, that offer a different approach to traditional hygiene routines, appealing to consumers looking for unique self-care options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Soothing Sustainable Bamboo Tissues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bamboo-balsam-tissues.md) - [Designer Tissue Box Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scotties-and-house-home.md) - [Stylish Tissue Box Covers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tissue-box-cover.md) - [Vengeful Toilet Paper Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flush-your-ex.md) - [Festively Painted Toilet Paper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bim-bam-boo-jingle-rolls-toilet-paper.md) - [Cheekily Creative Bookmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illustrated-bookmarks.md) - [Tissue Box Record Sleeves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-out-boy-album.md) - [Rice Straw Tissue Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/third-size-tissue-box.md) - [Modern Tissue Brand Makeovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kleenex-branding.md)