Banging Plates goes beyond a "Red herring", it's making noise about the red herring insisting that it is the one true interpretation, even if it's just a profitable misinterpretation. It is a psychological idea, creating a chaos where logical analysis becomes difficult; now fear shepherds one into going for the red herring even if with a calm mind he would never have taken that option. Many other hidden meanings, like "our plates are empty, so feed us by buying our silly commercial idea".
The snake oil salesman was banging plates to convince people to buy his medicinal product.
The Prime Minister advised people to go to the balcony and bang their plates to spread awareness about the need to wear masks.
The Prime Minister advised people to go to the balcony and bang their plates to spread awareness about the need to wear masks.
by Yoyo's_timetin October 7, 2023

by Bang bang out February 4, 2018

Tim was here earlier: but he jumped in the car with his brother, and they both banged it to the crib.
by Tommy & Timmy B May 3, 2019

When playing the game Wolf in your golf foursome and one player can’t ever seem to win a hole no matter who his partner is. You sorta feel bad for the player but not really cause you know you’re gonna get PAID!
by The Diesel! October 14, 2022

by shayhrts December 15, 2023

by DJnNC January 13, 2016

"Yo Adam, remember that bitch I banged? Smashed, even?"
"Yeah what about her?"
"I tapped so hard I made big bang"
"Yeah what about her?"
"I tapped so hard I made big bang"
by Lt. Jason November 26, 2021
