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  2. SFX - Wikipedia

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    SFX (software), an OpenURL link server; SFX (PSU), a design for a small form factor (SFF) power supply casing; Small form factor (desktop and motherboard), a term covering smaller-than traditional form factors for computer components; Spread Firefox, a web-browser promotion; SquirrelFish Extreme, a JavaScript engine for WebKit; see SquirrelFish ...

  3. Special effect - Wikipedia

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    It is sometimes abbreviated as SFX, but this may also refer to sound effects. Special effects are traditionally divided into the categories of mechanical effects and optical effects . With the emergence of digital filmmaking a distinction between special effects and visual effects has grown, with the latter referring to digital post-production ...

  4. Stock sound effect - Wikipedia

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    Sound effects were originally added to productions by creating the sounds needed in real-time. Various devices and props were utilized to approximate the actual sounds, including coconut shells for horse hooves, and a sheet of metal for thunder. With the advent of radio and specifically radio dramas, the role of sound effects became more important.

  5. Chinese Internet slang - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Internet slang (Chinese: 中国网络用语; pinyin: zhōngguó wǎngluò yòngyǔ) refers to various kinds of Internet slang used by people on the Chinese Internet. It is often coined in response to events, the influence of the mass media and foreign culture, and the desires of users to simplify and update the Chinese language.

  6. What do teens mean when they say ‘sigma’? - AOL

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    "Sigma” is a slang word for “the best” or someone who is a humble alpha male.

  7. Visual effects - Wikipedia

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    Special effects: Special effects (often abbreviated as SFX, SPFX, F/X or simply FX) are illusions or visual tricks used in the theatre, film, television, video game and simulator industries to simulate the fictional events in a story or virtual world.

  8. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    The term Black Twitter comprises a large network of Black users on the platform and their loosely coordinated interactions, many of which accumulate into trending topics due to its size ...

  9. Foley (filmmaking) - Wikipedia

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    Foley sounds are used to enhance the auditory experience of a movie. They can be anything from the swishing of clothing and footsteps to squeaky doors and breaking glass. Foley can also be used to cover up unwanted sounds captured on the set of a movie during filming, such as overflying airplanes or passing traffic.