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- noun Attributive form of
knock knock
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Examples
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He slammed the door and turned around - as he did so … ‘knock-knock’ on the window again …
Oh How We Laughed……But Not Too Loudly. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Or if they aren't, they are turning the whole damned genre into nothing but a knock-knock joke.
Important Headlines! wendigomountain 2009
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Only his work and an anthology of knock-knock jokes had kept him from slipping into la-la land.
David Macaray: Double Agents David Macaray 2011
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The Banana Splits (Fleagle, Snooper, Bingo, and Snorky) were live action — basically four guys in cartoon-like animal suits (designed by Sid and Marty Krofft before they got to do their own memorable kid-vid shows), who ran around (and frequently into each other) and performed the worst jokes in the world, usually at a level below the best knock-knock jokes you can think of.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: 1960s Volume 2 and 1970s Volume 2 » DVDs Worth Watching 2009
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By the end of seven issues, we had a huge 11 member Justice League, but the overall effect was a lot like hearing a knock-knock joke from a five-year-old: the point was somewhat muted by the digressions.
Justice League of America #14 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Only his work and an anthology of knock-knock jokes had kept him from slipping into la-la land.
David Macaray: Double Agents David Macaray 2011
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Throw in a few clips that wouldn't make the cut on America's Funniest Home Videos and lame montages of kids telling knock-knock jokes Justin who?
Cheers & Jeers: Heidi Klum — Surely She Can't Be Serious! 2011
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It's not so much his take on the Hood legend that grates; rather, it's the mind-numbing fact that this thing has been told more often than a geriatric knock-knock joke, including numerous TV series and the superior, all-but-forgotten ROBIN AND MARIAN from 1976.
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Christmas day, we made up knock-knock jokes, played games like Go Fish, and a new one the women figured out after finishing half the Wild Turkey.
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Okay, I'll admit I'm a bit nervous, as this is my first essay, though I've dabbled in limmericks and knock-knock jokes.
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