- A
nonsense song is a type of song
written mainly for the
purpose of
entertainment using nonsense syllables at
least in the chorus. Such a song generally...
- In linguistics, a
nonce word—also
called an occasionalism—is any word (lexeme), or any
sequence of
sounds or letters,
created for a
single occasion or...
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nowadays to be used for
straightforward humour,
rather than
having a
nonsensical effect.
Among writers in
English noted for
nonsense verse are Edward...
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flings the
flute away, and
orders Jinpei to play on it.
Through Jinpei's
nonsensical tune, the Neon
Giant overheats and explodes. The plan to ********inate...
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propositions may be
regarded as "nonsense". For example, "1+1=2" is a
nonsensical proposition.
Wittgenstein wrote in
Tractatus Logico Philosophicus that...
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outstanding problem of the pre-war years: infinite, divergent, and
seemingly nonsensical expressions in the
quantum electrodynamics of
elementary particles. Julian...
- words, pseudowords,
language games and
specialized jargon that
seems nonsensical to outsiders. "Gibberish" is also used as an
imprecation to denigrate...
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Chatterjee 2003, p. 65. Bhaumik, Saba
Naqvi (30
September 1996). "From
nonsensical to sublime,
Majrooh Sultanpuri still defines Bollywood frontiers". India...
- Incongruity-Resolution and
Arousal Theories of humour"), and
wrote that "jokes are
nonsensical when they fail to
completely resolve incongruities," and
cited one of...
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Pepsiman has
developed a cult
following due to its over the top and
nonsensical premise.
Pepsi has
official sponsorship deals with the
National Football...
