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Schlock
is an
English word of Yiddish origin
meaning "something cheap, shoddy, or inferior (perhaps from German
Schlag
, Yiddish
shlak
, meaning 'a stroke')"
It may also refer to:
Schlock
(film)
, a film by John Landis
Schlock Mercenary
, a webcomic by Howard Taylor
Sergeant Schlock
, the titular character of
Schlock Mercenary
Dr. Irving Schlock,
a character in the webcomic Sluggy Freelance
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