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noun • a toy wind instrument that has a membrane that makes a sound when you hum into the mouthpiece | ||||||||
37% | 8 | A comedic device or technique used for comedic effect | ||||||
noun • a really little shtik | ||||||||
27% | 12 | Comedic style that challenges traditional comedic norms | ||||||
noun • is a form of humour predicated on deliberate violations of causal reasoning, producing events and behaviours that are obviously illogical. | ||||||||
Instrument Often Played For Comedic Effect Crossword Clue
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1 | A comedic device or technique used for comedic effect | |
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