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Sensationalism — is a manner of being extremely controversial, loud, or attention grabbing. It is especially applied to the emphasis of the unusual or atypical. It is also a form of theatre. The term is commonly used in reference to the media. Critics of media… … Wikipedia
Heavy metal umlaut — The heavy metal umlaut is the gratuitous or decorative use of an umlaut over letters in the name of a heavy metal band, such as Mötley Crüe or Motörhead. The use of umlauts and other diacritics with a blackletter style typeface is a form of… … Wikipedia
Metal umlaut — A metal umlaut[1] (also known as röck döts) is a diaeresis (in Germanic languages called Umlaut) that is sometimes used gratuitously or decoratively over letters in the names of hard rock or heavy metal bands for example those of Mötley Crüe and… … Wikipedia
English orthography — is the alphabetic spelling system used by the English language. English orthography, like other alphabetic orthographies, uses a set of rules that generally governs how speech sounds are represented in writing. English has relatively complicated… … Wikipedia
Satiric misspelling — Names and words are sometimes intentionally and satirically misspelled for a rhetorical purpose. This is often done by replacing a letter with another letter (for example, k replacing c), or symbol (for example, $ replacing s, @ replacing a, or ¢ … Wikipedia
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Leo Frank — Lucille and Leo Frank at Frank s trial Born Leo Max Frank April 17, 1884(1884 04 17) Cuero, Texas … Wikipedia
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