[DOC] [TLE] How did the letter Z come to be associated with sleeping/snoring? [PAR] May 25, 2011 ... In cartoons and comics it's not uncommon to see a series of Z's to indicate that a 
... 2008's Comic books: how the industry works) still mainly associate it with 
snoring. .... The letter Z represents the motion of someone sawing wood with a 
hand ... Zzz or zzzz is used in writing to represent the act of sleeping. [DOC] [TLE] Speech balloon - Wikipedia [PAR] Speech balloons are a graphic convention used most commonly in comic books, 
comics and .... In the famous French comic series Asterix, Goscinny and Uderzo 
use ... in American comics that the sound of a snore is represented as a series of 
Z's, ... This practice has even been reduced to a single letter Z, so that a speech... [DOC] [TLE] Why Does Z Stand for Snoring? - Washington City Paper [PAR] Jul 27, 2012 ... And how do other languages represent the sound? ... Why is the letter Z, 
specifically, associated with sleeping? ... she says is like hearing a drowning man 
being eaten by a squid. ... It came into common use with the advent of comics. ... 
Film/TV  Museums/Galleries  Performance/Dance  Books  Theater... [DOC] [TLE] How did the letter 'Z' come to indicate a person is sleeping? - Quora [PAR] May 16, 2011 ... Simple onomatopoeia (words that imitate the sound they represent), I'd venture to 
... Comic books/strips seem to have been the origin of the use of "zzzz" to signify 
sleep ... As used in actual speech this seems to be the earliest example yet ... 
Using a string of Z's to represent sleeping (or snoring) does indeed... [DOC] [TLE] ELI5: Why are Z's associated with sleeping? | Rebrn.com [PAR] Jun 19, 2015 ... Concise, Original Answer: Comic books. ... were often used to show that 
someone was sleeping as opposed to ... 16, 1913 strip of Katzenjammer Kids, a 
long running comic strip series from 1897 to 1979, ZZZ's were used to denote 
sleep ... In English, "ZZZ" can be used to represent snoring as well as just... [DOC] [TLE] Written Sound - Onomatopoeia dictionary [PAR] interjection used to express delight, relief, regret, or contempt ... Used to startle 
someone, when said loudly and abruptly ... uvular pronounciation of the letter "r" 
... ironic turn of events, popularized by The Simpsons tv cartoon series, in which 
main .... of the wizard in Captain Marvel comics and the title of Marvel comic 
books. [DOC] [TLE] Catching Some Z's - TV Tropes [PAR] This trope used to be shown specifically for people who snore in their sleep. 
While snoring is rather tricky to represent (sometimes it's represented as a log 
being... [DOC] [TLE] ELI5: Why are "Z"s associated with sleeping? : explainlikeimfive [PAR] Oct 25, 2016 ... A Dictionary of Comic Book Words, Symbols & Onomatopoeia, 2008's Comic ... I 
used to think that it was because the end of the alphabet is a z so its like you are 
at ... Ever since, we've seen 'Z's in comics to represent sleeping! ... My language 
is Arabic and we use the letter  to simulate snoring. and when I... [DOC] [TLE] Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle: Group Theatre ... [PAR] Dec 3, 2015 ... In the Downs, the letters in the Roman numerals cease to be Roman ... (used to 
represent the sound of a person snoring.) .... Did a number run to guess that the 
comic book person was a ..... Evidence of being a DITZ: just before getting to the 
puzzle I'd read about the new Netflix series featuring AZIZ Ansari,... [DOC] [TLE] Catching Some Zs - All The Tropes Wiki - Wikia [PAR] This trope used to be shown specifically for people who snore in their sleep. 
While the sound of snoring cannot be represented easily by letters or 
onomatopoeia... [DOC] [TLE] The Surprising Origins of "Sleep Tight",

Question: In comic books, a series of this letter is used to represent a person snoring
Answer: Z