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  2. Shave and a Haircut - Wikipedia

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    Shave and a Haircut" and the associated response "two bits" is a seven-note musical call-and-response couplet, riff or fanfare popularly used at the end of a musical performance, usually for comedic effect. It is used melodically or rhythmically, for example as a door knocker.

  3. Door knocker - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Cross-linguistic onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    3.4 Door or floor creaking. 3.5 Engine back-firing while freewheeling. 3.6 Knocking. ... In English, knock knock, bang bang bang; In Finnish, kop kop; In Estonian ...

  5. Knockin' on Heaven's Door - Wikipedia

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    "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" is a song by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, written for the soundtrack of the 1973 film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Released as a single two months after the film's premiere, it became a worldwide hit, reaching the Top 10 in several countries.

  6. Psychoacoustics - Wikipedia

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    Yet another application is in the design of small or lower-quality loudspeakers, which can use the phenomenon of missing fundamentals to give the effect of bass notes at lower frequencies than the loudspeakers are physically able to produce (see references). Automobile manufacturers engineer their engines and even doors to have a certain sound ...

  7. Somebody's Knockin' - Wikipedia

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    "Somebody's Knockin '" is a song recorded by American country music singer Terri Gibbs. It was released in October 1980 as her debut single and title track from her album Somebody's Knockin '.

  8. Sound Effects No. 13 – Death & Horror - Wikipedia

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    Sound Effects No. 13 – Death & Horror is an album produced by Mike Harding of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop and released in 1977 by BBC Records & Tapes.It is the thirteenth instalment in the label's Sound Effects series and contains over 80 sound effects related to horror and death, so that producers may use them in amateur film and stage productions.

  9. Knock Knock (Doctor Who) - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to the positive reviews, Zoe Delahunty-Light of SFX gave the episode 3 stars out of 5, describing "Knock Knock" as a "thoroughly adequate, infuriatingly inoffensive episode", describing the writing as poor, and the characterization of Bill as blunt, though praising Suchet's "masterful" acting in the episode. She also complimented ...