what is it about explosions?

why do people like explosions so much

most good games have explosions, people love fireworks, even the freakin discovery channel every other show is like " what these explosions! "

so my question is what is it that draws humans to explosions, catastrophies, and the like?

(humorous and thoughtful answers please)

They're big and loud and fiery and just thinking about them makes me....

(explode) :oops: Uh-oh..

I think it's very Freudian that males typically like a sudden release of energy over and gradual representation of chaos in the media.clembo1990

interesting (not that Im a big admirer of Freudian thought) but the idea of cultural repression of chaos in the greater society and an unconcious wanting to break that chaos to...

blow up the outside world (to quote soundgarden)

Michael Bay Presents- Explosions

Link....

It not what you will expect, but they are Explosion after all.

Aaaaahhhhhh... :oops:

Plain and Simple: People are attracted to power. Some people are amazed by people who can bench 1000 lbs, some people like powerful machines (like tractors), some people are amazed by powerful computers,and some people are amazed by fireworks. alphamale1989

They're big and loud and fiery and just thinking about them makes me....

(explode) :oops: Uh-oh..

ShaneBeck