Clackers, the Glossary
Clackers (also known as Clankers, Ker-Bangers, latto-latto in the Philippines and most of Southeast Asia, and numerous other names) are toys that were popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s.[1]
Table of Contents
31 relations: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Anachronism, Argentina, Baahubali: The Beginning, Battle Tendency, BBC, Beware! The Blob, Bolas, Buginese language, Conkers, Dan Schneider, Drake & Josh, Egypt, Eskimo yo-yo, Indonesia, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, JoJolion, Joseph Joestar, Nationwide (TV programme), Newton's cradle, Philippines, Poly(methyl methacrylate), S. S. Rajamouli, Testicle, The Guardian, The Kids in the Hall (TV series), The New Arab, The Washington Post, TikTok, United States v. Article Consisting of 50,000 Cardboard Boxes More or Less, Each Containing One Pair of Clacker Balls, Zoey 101.
- Toy instruments and noisemakers
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Abd el-Fattah el-Sisi (born 19 November 1954) is an Egyptian politician and retired military officer who has been serving as the sixth and current president of Egypt since 2014.
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Anachronism
An anachronism (from the Greek ἀνά ana, 'against' and χρόνος khronos, 'time') is a chronological inconsistency in some arrangement, especially a juxtaposition of people, events, objects, language terms and customs from different time periods.
Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
Baahubali: The Beginning
Baahubali: The Beginning is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language epic action film co-written and directed by S. S. Rajamouli, and produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni under Arka Media Works.
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Battle Tendency
is the second story arc of the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
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Beware! The Blob
Beware! The Blob (also known as Beware the Blob, Son of Blob, The Blob II or The Blob Returns) is a 1972 American independent science fiction comedy horror film directed by Larry Hagman.
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Bolas
Bolas or bolases (bola; from Spanish and Portuguese bola, "ball", also known as a boleadora or boleadeira) is a type of throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of interconnected cords, used to capture animals by entangling their legs.
Buginese language
Buginese or Bugis (Buginese) is a language spoken by about 4 million people mainly in the southern part of Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Conkers
Conkers is a traditional children's game in Great Britain and Ireland played using the seeds of horse chestnut trees—the name 'conker' is also applied to the seed and to the tree itself.
Dan Schneider
Daniel James Schneider (born January 14, 1966) is an American television producer, screenwriter, and actor.
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Drake & Josh
Drake & Josh is an American teen sitcom created by Dan Schneider for Nickelodeon.
Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Eskimo yo-yo
An Eskimo yo-yo or Alaska yo-yo (yuuyuuk; igruuraak) is a traditional two-balled skill toy played and performed by the Eskimo-speaking Alaska Natives, such as Inupiat, Siberian Yupik, and Yup'ik.
Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki.
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JoJolion
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki, and is the eighth part of the larger JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series.
Joseph Joestar
is a fictional character in the Japanese manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki.
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Nationwide (TV programme)
Nationwide was a BBC current affairs television programme which ran from 9 September 1969 until 5 August 1983.
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Newton's cradle
Newton's cradle is a device, usually made of metal, that demonstrates the principles of conservation of momentum and conservation of energy in physics with swinging spheres.
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Philippines
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
Poly(methyl methacrylate)
Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) is the synthetic polymer derived from methyl methacrylate.
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S. S. Rajamouli
Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli (born 10 October 1973) is an Indian filmmaker who primarily works in Telugu cinema.
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Testicle
A testicle or testis (testes) is the male gonad in all bilaterians, including humans.
The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
The Kids in the Hall (TV series)
The Kids in the Hall is a Canadian sketch comedy TV series that aired for five seasons from 1988 to 1995, and a sixth revival season in 2022, starring the comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall.
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The New Arab
The New Arab or Al-Araby Al-Jadeed (العربي الجديد) is a London-based pan-Arab news outlet owned by Qatari company Fadaat Media.
The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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TikTok
TikTok, whose mainland Chinese counterpart is Douyin, is a short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance. Clackers and TikTok are 2020s fads and trends.
United States v. Article Consisting of 50,000 Cardboard Boxes More or Less, Each Containing One Pair of Clacker Balls
United States v. Article Consisting of 50,000 Cardboard Boxes More or Less, Each Containing One Pair of Clacker Balls, 413 F. Supp. 1281 (E.D. Wisc. 1976), is a 1976 United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin decision regarding a requested order from the United States government to seize and destroy a shipment of approximately 50,000 sets of clacker balls under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act because children could hit themselves with the balls.
Zoey 101
Zoey 101 is an American comedy drama television series created by Dan Schneider for Nickelodeon.
See also
Toy instruments and noisemakers
- Baby rattle
- Bullroarer
- Clackers
- Couesnophone
- Cymbal-banging monkey toy
- Den-den daiko
- Eunuch flute
- Grager
- Groan Tube
- Hit Stix
- Jack-in-the-box
- Jibba Jabber
- Kazoo
- Moo box
- Noisemaker
- Nose whistle
- Ocarina
- Otamatone
- Paper Jamz
- Paper popper
- Party horn
- Pellet drum
- Pixiphone
- Rainstick
- Rijke tube
- Slide whistle
- Squeaky toy
- Stylophone
- Thattai (instrument)
- Toy Symphony
- Toy piano
- Toychestra
- Whirly tube
- Whistle
- Xutuli
- Zuffolo
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clackers
Also known as Ker-Bangers, Kerbangers, Klackers, Lato-lato, Popper knockers.