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.
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Side platinum is a term used by gamers to describe a PlayStation game that's easy to complete with all its trophies (platinum), and can be done while you're focusing on other main games. It's a game you can finish on the side without much effort or time.
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Back in 2014 you could really wear neon yellow lipstick and go triple platinum.
Back in 2014 you could really wear neon yellow lipstick and go triple platinum.
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Get the Triple platinum mug."Spinning Plates" is the art of juggling multiple people you’re attracted to, keeping each one interested while trying to hold them all in your orbit.
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