Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
art movement
performing arts |
| gptkbp:characteristic |
spontaneity
public participation brief duration |
| gptkbp:coinedBy |
2003
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
featured in films and TV
used for political activism inspired advertising campaigns used for marketing |
| gptkbp:defines |
A group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual or seemingly pointless act for a brief time, then quickly disperse.
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| gptkbp:firstFlashMobLocation |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| gptkbp:firstOrganizedBy |
gptkb:Bill_Wasik
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Flash Mob
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:culture
viral videos |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:legalIssue |
public disturbance
permits required in some cities |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
mainstream news outlets
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| gptkbp:notableExample |
Grand Central Freeze (2008)
Liverpool Street Station dance (2009) |
| gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:media
text messaging |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
early 2000s
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| gptkbp:purpose |
entertainment
protest scientific research artistic expression |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Improv_Everywhere
flash mob dance guerrilla performance |
| gptkbp:variant |
silent disco
dance flash mob flash rob freeze flash mob marriage proposal flash mob musical flash mob pillow fight flash mob |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Card_Stunts
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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