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Knock, knock, ginger (also known as ding, dong, ditch, Chappy and Knock door run) is a prank or game dating back to the traditional Cornish holiday of Nickanan Night where it was called Nicky nicky nine doors in the 19th-century or possibly the earlier. The game is played by children in many cultures.
A door knocker is an item of door furniture that allows people outside a house or other dwelling or building to alert those inside to their presence. A door knocker has a part fixed to the door, and a part (usually metal) which is attached to the door by a hinge, and may be lifted and used to strike a plate fitted to the door, or the door itself, making a noise.
Thanks to the popularization of online videogames and communication tools through the Internet, different soundboard software has appeared. Note the following developments: EXP Soundboard (open source and compatible with WAV and MP3 audio files) Soundpad, or with more features Noise-o-matic, Resanance or Voicemod (combining a voice changer, a voice generator and a soundboard in the same app.)
Like the "knock code", a Cyrillic script version is said to have been used by nihilist prisoners of the Russian czars. [5] The knock code is featured in Arthur Koestler's 1941 work Darkness at Noon. [6] Kurt Vonnegut's 1952 novel Player Piano also includes a conversation between prisoners using a form of tap code. The code used in the novel is ...
An example of a non-standard knock-knock joke is: Knock knock. Who's there? Death. Death wh-gkh (gagging sound of sudden fatal choking). Being familiar with the back-and-forth pattern of the joke is crucial. In an episode of the TV detective series Monk, Adrian Monk is feeling sad. His assistant, Natalie, tries to cheer him up.
The microwave auditory effect, also known as the microwave hearing effect or the Frey effect, consists of the human perception of sounds induced by pulsed or modulated radio frequencies. The perceived sounds are generated directly inside the human head without the need of any receiving electronic device.
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A toilet papered residence in Deerfield, Michigan. This is a list of practical joke topics (also known as a prank, gag, jape, or shenanigan) which are mischievous tricks or jokes played on someone, typically causing the victim to experience embarrassment, perplexity, confusion, or discomfort.