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  2. Stick–slip phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    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]

  3. Slapstick - Wikipedia

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    The "slap stick" consists of two thin slats of wood, which makes a "slap" when striking another actor, with little force needed to make a loud—and comical—sound. The physical slap stick remains a key component of the plot in the traditional and popular Punch and Judy puppet show.

  4. Theories of humor - Wikipedia

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    Relief theory suggests humor is a mechanism for pent-up emotions or tension through emotional relief. In this theory, laughter serves as a homeostatic mechanism by which psychological stress is reduced [1] [2] [6] Humor may thus facilitate ease of the tension caused by one's fears, for example.

  5. Tipped-in page - Wikipedia

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    A tipped-in page or, if it is an illustration, tipped-in plate, is a page that is printed separately from the main text of the book, but attached to the book. [1] A tipped-in page may be glued onto a regular page, or even bound along with the other pages. It is often printed on a different kind of paper, using a different printing process, and ...

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  7. Many a Slip (radio series) - Wikipedia

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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 ".

  8. Clip Studio Paint - Wikipedia

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    Clip Studio Paint (previously marketed as Manga Studio in North America), informally known in Japan as Kurisuta (クリスタ), [Note 1] is a family of software applications developed by Japanese graphics software company Celsys.

  9. Digital art - Wikipedia

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    Artists use it to build their personal brands, interact with followers, and reach collectors and fans directly. Its visual format and extensive user base have made it a powerful tool for artists seeking visibility online. [54] [55] Pinterest: Pinterest serves as a platform for discovering and sharing visual inspiration. Many digital artists use ...