cacophony
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A product of an anarchic group called the Cacophony Society, SantaCon has come to be seen by many as an annoying pub crawl.
From The Wall Street Journal ⢠Nov. 11, 2025
Cacophony filled the humid air: the mad squawking of parrots, the grunts of emus, the occasional roar of a lion.
From Los Angeles Times ⢠Jan. 17, 2024
The closing ceremony was entitled "Harmonious Cacophony" and involved both able-bodied actors and others with disabilities.
From Fox News ⢠Sep. 5, 2021
But John Law, 57, an original member of San Francisco’s Cacophony Society, the group credited with the first SantaCon, is skeptical about what the event has become.
From New York Times ⢠Dec. 9, 2015
Cacophony, ka-kof′Ĺ-ni, n. a disagreeable sound: discord of sounds.—adjs.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
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