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Monkeys Are Always Funny, by Evan Dorkin, showing famous news photographs with the image of a monkey Photoshopped in (e.g. the raid on Elian Gonzalez's closet, or the Hindenburg explosion); The NFL's Ref Report, written by Kiernan P. Schmitt, which illustrates a topic by using generic drawings of a referee's hand signals;
book about the history and culture of Unix programming by Eric S. Raymond (with added proviso) CC BY-ND 1.0 [6] A Briefer History of Time: 1999: 2004 [7] science humor book by Eric Schulman: CC BY-ND-NC 1.0: Archimedes Palimpsest: 3rd century BC: 2008: reconstructed and released by OPenn as Free Cultural Works: CC BY [8] [9] [10] Free Culture: 2004
The effect is especially pronounced when the film setting is before the modern era (e.g., ancient Greece or Rome). However, this blooper is rarely seen in recent films (most productions enforce "no cellphone" rules while on-set to reduce the risk of plot or production details being leaked ) but is commonly used in fake bloopers for animations.
Lugg, in The Fashion in Shrouds, is the originator of the sentence "It's crackers to slip a rozzer the dropsy in snide". [2] This sentence frequently appeared in Mad magazine and has achieved some notoriety as an Internet meme, though seldom attributed to either Lugg or Allingham.
Many familiar sounds are caused by stick–slip motion, such as the squeal of chalk on a chalkboard, the squeak of basketball shoes on a basketball court, and the sound made by the spiny lobster. [8] [11] [12] Stick–slip motion is used to generate musical notes in bowed string instruments, [2] the glass harp [13] and the singing bowl. [14]
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Many a Slip is a British panel game created by Ian Messiter which was broadcast from 1964 to 1979. It was chaired by Roy Plomley , with a musical mistakes round supplied by Steve Race . The title of the show is a reference to the English proverb " There's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip ".