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Noun Concept

Categories: Public speaking, Occupy movement in the United States

human microphone mic check human megaphone Human mic Mike check

A human microphone, also known as the people's microphone, is a means for delivering a speech to a large group of people, wherein persons gathered around the speaker repeat what the speaker says, thus "amplifying" the voice of the speaker without the need for amplification equipment. Wikipedia

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means for delivering a speech to a large group of people, wherein persons gathered around the speaker repeat what the speaker says, thus "amplifying" the voice of the speaker without the need for amplification equipment Wikidata

A means of delivering a speech to a large crowd, where the speaker says a few words at a time, and people within hearing of the speaker repeat it in unison. Used to work around police bans of electronic amplifiers. Wiktionary

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public speaking

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anti-nuclear protests in the United States

Occupy Wall Street

Occupy movement

1999 Seattle WTO protests

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human microphone

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human microphone

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human microphone

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Human mic, mic check, Mike check, People's mic, people's microphone

Wikidata Alias

human megaphone, people's microphone, the people's microphone