Double-talk

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title: Double-talk
text: Double-talk is a form of speech in which inappropriate, invented, or nonsense words are interpolated into normal speech to give the appearance of knowledge, and thus confuse or amuse the audience. Comedians who have used this as part of their act include Al Kelly, Danny Kaye, Gary Owens, Irwin Corey, Jackie Gleason, Jerry Lewis, Sid Caesar, Stanley Unwin, Reggie Watts, Vanessa Bayer and Mario "Cantinflas" Moreno Reyes. For example, in his talk on music, "Populode of the Musicolly", Stanley Unwin
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description: Adding invented words into normal speech
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-talk
date created: 2005-06-17T20:18:25Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T01:28:55Z
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