subject: there are those who do not see a point in wearing or collecting them [print this page] "I think the idea is good, but I feel if you're in your twenties why would you wear rubber bracelets on your wrists every day," said Morgan Gateman, a freshman general studies major.
"I think they look silly. My friends wear them, but I think they're a waste of money."
Some may think bracelets in the shapes of cartoons and interests are for children, but what's wrong with awakening your inner child, even if it's in the smallest way, as collecting Silly Bandz?
Whether your wrists pandora jewellery are decked out in the rubber bracelets or you can't stand to see them, Silly Bandz are the most widespread trend of the moment.
Some pair their favorite outfit or sweats with a Pandora bracelet or a Livestrong athletic band while the trendy wear a new type of accessory: Silly Bandz.
Silly Bandz are donned on arms of consumers ranging in age from five to 30.
Whether in class or walking through the local mall, it's easy to see wrists full of the rubber bracelets.
Silly Bandz are rubber silicone bracelets in the shapes of animals, people, objects, shapes and letters. They can also be bought scented or glow in the dark.
These silicone bracelets pandora Bangles can be found at local grocery stores or local clothing shops.
They can be found in just about any shape that interests consumers.
Have a favorite idol? Silly Bandz can be found in the silhouette of Michael Jackson, Marilyn Monroe and Michael Jordan.
Want to represent West Virginia University? Silly Bandz can be found in the shape of the state and the Mountaineer.
The shapes of Silly Bandz are literally endless, and it seems they've become a staple in everyday outfits.
"I wear my Silly Bandz every day," said Brooke Young, freshman political science major.
"I first found them this summer while at Myrtle Beach. I saw signs everywhere that said Silly Bandz are here,' and I found out what they were and thought they were cool."
While others wear them to fit in with the latest accessory craze, some wear them as part of a group or a team.
"My church gave out Silly Bandz to everyone in our youth group and intramural teams in the shapes of crosses," said Morgantown resident Matthew White.
"Our church wanted to give us all something so we would be known for being a part of the church and youth group, so we came up with the idea of Silly Bandz. They actually have a lot of religious shapes."
Silly Bandz can be worn to show involvement in a specific group or team or show what people take interest in.
While it seems a mass amount of students and residents don the newest accessory, there are those who do not see a point in wearing or collecting them.
there are those who do not see a point in wearing or collecting them
