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  2. Shock art - Wikipedia

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    Shock art is contemporary art that incorporates disturbing imagery, sound or scents to create a shocking experience. It is a way to disturb "smug, complacent and hypocritical" people. [2] While the art form's proponents argue that it is "imbedded with social commentary" and critics dismiss it as "cultural pollution", it is an increasingly ...

  3. Suicide of Fat Cat - Wikipedia

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    On 11 April 2024, at 4:43 AM, a 20-year-old Chinese male gamer known as "Fat Cat" (simplified Chinese: 胖猫; traditional Chinese: 胖貓; pinyin: Pàngmāo) committed suicide by jumping off the Shibanpo Yangtze River Bridge after transferring RMB 66,000 (US$9,000 at the time) to his girlfriend, who wanted to break up with him.

  4. Shock advertising - Wikipedia

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    Shock advertising or shockvertising is a type of advertising that "deliberately, rather than inadvertently, startles and offends its audience by violating norms for social values and personal ideals". [1] It is the employment in advertising or public relations of "graphic imagery and blunt slogans to highlight" [2] a public policy issue, goods ...

  5. Goregrish.com - Wikipedia

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    Goregrish.com. Goregrish.com is a shock site that contains uncensored images and videos of cadavers, accident victims, drug overdoses, suicides, murders, capital punishments, including decapitations, botched surgeries, necrophilia, and war crimes. It also contains other adult content. [1]

  6. bestgore.com - Wikipedia

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    bestgore.com (stylized as BestGore.com and abbreviated BG) [2] was a Canadian shock site active from 2008 to 2020 and owned by Mark Marek, [3] which provided highly violent real-life news, photos and videos, with authored opinion and user comments. The site received media attention in 2012, following the hosting of a snuff film depicting the ...

  7. Rotten.com - Wikipedia

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    Rotten.com was a shock site active from 1996 to 2012. The website, which had the tagline "An archive of disturbing illustration", was devoted to morbid curiosities, pictures of violent acts, deformities, autopsy or forensic photographs, depictions of perverse sex acts, disturbing or misanthropic historical curiosities and hosted explicit, real-life, photographs and videos of real events such ...

  8. Graphic violence - Wikipedia

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    Graphic violence. Graphic violence refers to the depiction of especially vivid, brutal and realistic acts of violence in visual media such as film, television, and video games. It may be real, simulated live action, or animated . Intended limitedly for mature audiences, the "graphic" in graphic violence is a synonym for "explicit", referring to ...

  9. Shock site - Wikipedia

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    Shock site. A shock site is a website that is intended to be offensive or disturbing to its viewers, though it can also contain elements of humor [1] or evoke (in some viewers) sexual arousal. [2] Shock-oriented websites generally contain material that is pornographic, scatological, racist, antisemitic, sexist, graphically violent, insulting ...