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About ablaut reduplication, an unwritten rule in the english language stating that, "if there are three words then the order must go I, A, O. If there are two words then the 1st is I and the 2nd is either A or O." It is the reason we say tick-tock, not tock-tick, ding-dong not dong-ding etc.

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Ablaut Reduplication - a subtle rule of linguistics which dictates why "King Kong" sounds more right than "Kong King", "Hip hop" sounds more correct than "Hop hip". Similarly "tick tock", "zig zag", "chit chat" etc.

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1. After his first audition, the promoter of the event told Carlos Santana that he would never make it playing Latin fusion and suggested Carlos keep his day job washing dishes at Tick Tock's Drive-In on 3rd Street in San Francisco.

2. Why in English words, that differ mostly by their vowel, are always arranged in the I-A-O order and it is always "tick-tock", "Hip Hop", "King Kong", "crisscross", "mishmash", "zig zag", "flimflam" and never the other way round.

3. Onomatopoeia can differ between languages. For example, the sound of a clock may be expressed as tick tock in English, dī dā in Mandarin, or katchin katchin in Japanese, or "tik-tik" (टिक-टिक) in Hindi.

4. Intel adopted a "Tick-Tock" model for their manufacturing process. Every "tick" represents a shrink in the previous microarchitecture and every "tock" represents a new architecture.

5. In Weird Al's medley "Polka Face", the instrumental lead-in to Ke$ha's "Tik Tok" is sampled from Frankie Yankovic's "Tick Tock Polka"

6. The unspoken rules about words such as "dilly dally," "tick tock" and "blah blah."

7. Never Smile At A Crocodile" was written for Disney's Peter Pan, but never made the final cut.....The music to the song does remain in the film, serving as a theme for the crocodile, Tick Tock.