Evil laughter
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title:
Evil laughter
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Evil laughter or maniacal laughter is manic laughter by a villain in fiction. The expression dates to at least 1860. "Wicked laugh" can be found even earlier, dating back to at least 1784. Another variant, the "sardonic laugh," shows up in 1714 and might date back even further. A 2018 paper argued that this specific type of laugh has foundations in human psychology. In comic books, where supervillains utter such laughs, they are variously rendered as mwahahaha, muwhahaha, muahahaha, bwahahaha, g
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Manic laughter by a villain in fiction
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evil_laughter
date created:
2005-07-14T10:52:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T16:41:47Z
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