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  2. Malapropism - Wikipedia

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    A malapropism (/ ˈ m æ l ə p r ɒ p ɪ z əm /; also called a malaprop, acyrologia or Dogberryism) is the incorrect use of a word in place of a word with a similar sound, either unintentionally or for comedic effect, resulting in a nonsensical, often humorous utterance.

  3. The Identik-Hit Quiz - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes sound effects alone were enough to get the clue across; such as when a long clip of a car being driven was played without any deviation in noise for junctions or distractions - hence the correct answer of Road To Nowhere by Talking Heads; or when effects of a heartbeat and a door opening were played in unison - hence the correct ...

  4. Sound effect - Wikipedia

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    The term sound effect dates back to the early days of radio. In its Year Book 1931 the BBC published a major article about "The Use of Sound Effects". It considers sound effects deeply linked with broadcasting and states: "It would be a great mistake to think of them as analogous to punctuation marks and accents in print.

  5. Family Game Fight! - Wikipedia

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    For each wrong answer, the team member guessing will get hit with a pie on the face. Sound Bites: One team member plays with either Bell or Shepard. The players alternate grabbing an item and making a sound effect hinting towards the answer. The team with the most correct answers wins.

  6. 26 Snacks That Sound Wrong But Might Be So Right - AOL

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    26 Snacks That Sound Wrong But Might Be So Right. Eligijus Sinkunas. February 15, 2025 at 1:00 AM. ... The price is correct for the size. Love this product." - BillyBob. Buy Now: amazon.com

  7. Satiric misspelling - Wikipedia

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    2008 protest against the Church of Scientology, spelling the organization's name with a dollar sign instead of an "S". A satiric misspelling is an intentional misspelling of a word, phrase or name for a rhetorical purpose.

  8. Wikipedia:Free sound resources - Wikipedia

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    Independent, unique sound library with royalty free & free sound effects - for video, sound design, music productions and more. CC0, CC BY Gfx Sounds: Yes Yes Sound library for professional and free sound effects downloads. CC0, CC BY Free To Use Sounds: Yes Yes Sound effects library with hiqh quality field recordings from all around the world.

  9. Pitch correction - Wikipedia

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    The most common use of pitch correctors is to fix wrong intonation (tuning) of notes sung by vocalists in popular music sound recordings. The use of pitch correction speeds up the recording process, because singers do not need to keep singing a song or vocal line and re-recording it until the pitches are correct.