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 Translation for 'ventriloquism' from English to Finnish
NOUN   ventriloquism | -
SYNO ventriloquism | ventriloquy
vatsastapuhuminen {noun}ventriloquism
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Translation for 'ventriloquism' from English to Finnish

ventriloquism
vatsastapuhuminen {noun}
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Usage Examples English
  • Mason has authored two books on ventriloquism. He wrote his first book, "A Complete Idiot"s Guide to Ventriloquism", while he was working at the Second City Touring Company.
  • She adds a new twist to the old art of ventriloquism. Rhodes' main squeeze is a cantankerous 1920s gentleman named Cecil Sinclaire.
  • The show returned on 17 January 2008 for a series with Justin Lee Collins this time crashing three conventions, each on magic, ventriloquism and clowning.
  • His first stage act without ventriloquism was in Newcastle.
  • She later won the Miss Tempe crown in 1964, then Miss Maricopa County, then Miss Arizona, and finally Miss America, where she was the first contestant to use ventriloquism in the talent competition.

  • Ventriloquism, or ventriloquy, is a performance act of stagecraft in which a person (a ventriloquist) creates the illusion that their voice is coming from elsewhere, usually a puppeteered prop known as a "dummy".
  • Jules Vernon (2 April 1867 – 17 May 1937) was an American ventriloquist. He achieved fame through becoming a famed vaudeville performer, specializing in ventriloquism.
  • Ventriloquism has been used as the evidence for the modality appropriateness hypothesis.
  • Jean Nohain created the show made up of a variety of acts including musical performances, sketch comedy, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and ventriloquism for French television.
  • He usually built up to a big finish that combined ventriloquism with juggling and plate-spinning. As he performed his routines, Pedro and Johnny would heckle him.

  • Selberg has been featured in print media such as "Smithsonian", "History Magazine", "Wall Street Journal" and books on the topic of ventriloquism, to include "I Can See Your Lips Moving: The History and Art of Ventriloquism".
  • His performance permanently changed the modern audiences view of ventriloquism.
  • Srinivos is the first Indian mimic to perform ventriloquism and sound illusion.
  • Lord Charles is a ventriloquism dummy built by Leonard Insull and used by ventriloquist Ray Alan.
  • As a magician he performed magic shows in India. Eventually he brought puppets from England and then slowly started performing ventriloquism.

  • Valentine Vox (born Jack Riley; February 20, 1939) is a British born American ventriloquist and author known for his scholarly book on the history of ventriloquism, "I Can See Your Lips Moving: the history and art of ventriloquism", which traces the practice back some three thousand years.
  • P&D&MJ – Hi-Fido: Pixie and Dixie try to scare Jinks with ventriloquism, which soon stops working... until it summons a bulldog in the house.
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