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2. Megaphone - Wikipedia

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   Generally, female cheerleaders would use pom poms while male cheerleaders, with loud booming voices, would project cheers through megaphones. [10] Vocal projection is an important aspect for cheerleading, so experts recommend the use of acoustic megaphones not only to increase the volume of sound, but also to protect performers’ voices in the ...

3. Lawrence Herkimer - Wikipedia

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   Lawrence Russell Herkimer (October 14, 1925 – July 1, 2015) was an American innovator in the field of cheerleading. He created the Herkie cheerleading jump, which was named after him, and received a patent for the pom-pom. [1] [2] Herkimer described his contribution to the field as taking it "from the raccoon coat and pennant to greater heights".

4. Cheerleading - Wikipedia

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   Cheerleading is an activity in which the participants (called cheerleaders) cheer for their team as a form of encouragement. It can range from chanting slogans to intense physical activity. It can be performed to motivate sports teams, to entertain the audience, or for competition.

5. Public address system - Wikipedia

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   A late 19th-century speaking trumpet used by firefighters A small sports megaphone for cheering at sporting events, next to a 3 in (8 cm) cigarette lighter for scale. From the Ancient Greek era to the nineteenth century, before the invention of electric loudspeakers and amplifiers, megaphone cones were used by people speaking to a large audience, to make their voice project more to a large ...

6. Ōendan - Wikipedia

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   An ōendan. An ōendan (応援団), literally "cheering squad" or "cheering section", [1] is a Japanese sports rallying team similar in purpose to a cheerleading squad in the United States, [2] but relies more on making a lot of noise with taiko drums, blowing horns and other items, waving flags and banners, and yelling through plastic megaphones [3] [4] in support of their sports team than on ...

7. The Improbable Rise of MAGA-Musk - AOL

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   It was the dance that launched a thousand derisive memes, but it also arguably purchased key White House access for an influential figure with a gigantic megaphone, who in his public life has ...