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the people's microphone in use at Occupy Wall Street demonstration
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people
's
microphone
A means of delivering a speech to a large crowd, where the speaker says a few words at a time, and people within hearing of the speaker repeat it in unison. Used to work around police bans of electronic amplifiers.
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human microphone
people's mic
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