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- How did the letter Z come to be associated with sleeping snoring?
Originally someone "sawing wood" was the description given to the sound when snoring, often accompanied by an image of sawing wood or a hand motion (in the Z formation) of someone sawing wood Later it was condensed and simplified just by using the letter Z or a series of Z's (ZZZZZZ = Sawing Wood = Snoring Sound)
- ELI5: Why are Zs associated with sleeping? - Reddit
"First of all, zzzz (or z-z-z-z) is sound of snoring, from at least 1918 (Sometimes "a tiny saw cutting through a log" [1948] would be used, and both the snore and saw would make the same z-z-z-z sound ) Over time, this became associated with sleep in general, but most comic reference books (e g 2006's KA-BOOM! A Dictionary of Comic Book Words, Symbols Onomatopoeia, 2008's Comic books: how
- Why is the English sound for sleeping zzzzzzzzzzz? : r . . . - Reddit
Dogs bark, cats meow, sleeping people go zzzzzzzzz Except that doesn't sound like a sleeping person Where does it come from?
- Why does ZzZzZz popularly indicates sleeping snoring in . . . - Reddit
Why does "ZzZzZz" popularly indicates sleeping snoring in cartoons? I'm curious to find out how this started and gained popularity around midia Archived post New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast
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What is the most common or correct spelling of "zzzzz"? (1) nbsp; nbsp;zzzzz (5 letters)(2) nbsp; nbsp;zzzz (4 letters) (3) nbsp; nbsp;zzz (3 letters) My question stems from when I first wrot
- When did we start using the letter Z in popular culture to . . . - Reddit
1966 L Cohen Beautiful Losers i 16 Hiccup, jerk, zzzzzz, snort 1967 V C Welburn Johnny so Long ii i 46 Lola: (makes buzzing noise) Zzzzzzz 1975 New Yorker 21 Apr 36 3 David sits in the chair, puts his arms on the armrests, presses his neck against the back of the chair, and moves his feet together
- ELI5: Why is the letter Z associated with sleep? - Reddit
Snoring is assiciated to «sawing lumber» the «ZZZZZZ» are the sawtooths of the saw Cartoon sound word Reply reply thisusernameisSFW •
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