Ballyhoo (disambiguation)
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Ballyhoo
Ballyhoo
The ballyhoo or bally, Hemiramphus brasiliensis, is a baitfish of the halfbeak family . It is similar to the Balao halfbeak . Ballyhoo are frequently used as cut bait and for trolling purposes by saltwater sportsmen.Ballyhoo can also be seen above the waters skimming the surface to escape from...

is a baitfish species.

Ballyhoo may also refer to:
  • Ballyhoo (video game), published 1986
  • Ballyhoo (lighting cue)
    Ballyhoo (lighting cue)
    Ballyhoo is a stage lighting cue where a spotlight operator of a followspot moves their lamp in a random figure-8 pattern throughout a theater or other performance venue. This is often executed at the end or finale of a show and involves at least two spot lamps. The ballyhoo gets its name from the...

    , stage lighting
  • Ballyhoo (magazine)
    Ballyhoo (magazine)
    Ballyhoo was a humor magazine published by Dell, created by George T. Delacorte Jr., and edited by Norman Anthony , from 1931 until 1939, with a couple of attempts to resuscitate the magazine after the war between 1948 and 1954.In common with other magazines of the era it featured a central...

    , published 1931–1954 intermittently
  • Ballyhoo, a bagatelle-style pinball
    Pinball
    Pinball is a type of arcade game, usually coin-operated, where a player attempts to score points by manipulating one or more metal balls on a playfield inside a glass-covered case called a pinball machine. The primary objective of the game is to score as many points as possible...

     game first released in 1932, named for the magazine. It was the first pinball machine made by Bally, whose name was inspired by this game.
  • Ballyhoo (album)
    Ballyhoo (album)
    Ballyhoo is a compilation album by Echo & the Bunnymen, released in 1997. Liner notes were written by the group's former manager Bill Drummond.- Track listing :# "Rescue"# "Do It Clean"# "Villiers Terrace"# "All That Jazz"# "Over the Wall"...

    , 1997 Echo & the Bunnymen album
  • A character in Artix Entertainment
    Artix Entertainment
    Artix Entertainment, LLC. is a game development company that works primarily with browser-based role-playing games. As of September 2010, the company has over 110 million users in their games.-History:...

     games
  • A synonym for Media circus
    Media circus
    Media circus is a colloquial metaphor, or idiom, describing a news event where the media coverage is perceived to be out of proportion to the event being covered, such as the number of reporters at the scene, the amount of news media published or broadcast, and the level of media hype...

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