kazoo
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“The analogy is like an instrument — a little, small kazoo, you can’t make it very loud,” Scharer said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2025
Ms Millington's challenges have so far also included barefoot running, blacksmithing, beekeeping and busking on the streets of York in a turkey outfit playing Christmas songs on a kazoo.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2025
While lit with the penumbra of a spotlight aimed elsewhere, he coolly mimed the smoking of a cigarette with a kazoo.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
She was playing the kazoo and poking around.
From Salon ● May 21, 2023
The Sand Piper marched ahead, playing on a tuneful instrument known as a kazoo.
From Marjorie at Seacote by Carolyn Wells
Students in other classrooms in this hallway learned about the amplification of sound — using kazoos, much to the dismay of neighboring teachers — while others created bubble wands or wind-powered cars.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 13, 2022
Witnessing the past four years of Wall’s career has been like trying to slow dance to a syncopated mess of kazoos and congas.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 6, 2021
Saturday night at Fred Kavli Theatre, Christie began with kazoos, brought in the Marcus Roberts Trio to spice up Gershwin’s Concerto in F, and turned intermission into an imaginative entr’acte.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2019
There was an audio failure that made them sound like they were speaking through kazoos.
From Slate ● May 31, 2016
But the ragged little "poh white" used to sit beside her piano by the hour and try to get in an alto with one of those kazoos that boys hum through.
From Flappers and Philosophers by F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald
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