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It's called a clapboard, or a clap slate, or a clapperboard. According to Wikipedia (see the Related Link below), "Other names for the clapperboard include clapper, slate, slate board, sync slate, time slate, sticks, board, and marker."
You may be referring to a clapboard (also called a clapper, clapperboard, clap slate, or slate board). See the Related Link below for the Wikipedia entry.
It's called by many names, including clapperboard, clapboard, and slate. In addition to showing the scene and take number, it also allows the editor to synchronize the audio and video tracks (the sharp sound it makes when the clapper strikes the board is easy to match up with the frame showing the clapper hitting the board).
The duration of Clapperboard - TV series - is 1500.0 seconds.
Clapperboard - TV series - was created on 1972-04-14.
Clapperboard - TV series - ended on 1982-01-01.
You might be talking about a clapperboard? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clapperboard
You can buy slate cigarettes in Somerset, KY, but there are no stores listed in the state of Louisiana.
A clapperboard is used to synchronize sound and picture and to mark the takes and scenes of a particular picture. You can get more information about this at the Wikipedia. Once on the page, type "Clapperboard" into the search field at the top of the page and press enter to bring up the information.
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