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  • ...edirects here. For Wikipedia's own style manual, see [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style]].}} ...s]]. It is often called a '''style sheet''', although that term also has [[Style sheet (disambiguation)|multiple other meanings]]. The standards can be appl
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  • ...2&pg=PA305#v=onepage&q&f=false The Oxford dictionary of American usage and style]''. Oxford University Press US, 2000. {{ISBN|0-19-513508-3}}, {{ISBN|978-0- ...ment of History, University of South Dakota. 6/12/2009</ref> Several usage guides recommend that a bracketed ''sic'' be used primarily as an aid to the reade
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  • |style="color: purple"| '''Harry Secombe''' |style="color: #c06"| '''Spike Milligan'''
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  • ...estley|first4=Charles|last4=Alexander|date=23 October 2004|publisher=Rough Guides|isbn=9780312278700|via=Google Books}}</ref> ...alised in [[jazz]] but experimented with many other genres and his musical style was heavily influenced by the comedic jump blues of [[Louis Jordan]]. Ellin
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  • ...archive-date=2010-09-18 }}</ref> At the time of writing, BCG has published guides to more than 7,000 individual British comedies - primarily TV and radio [[w ! style="background-color: #6699CC" width=5% | Ref
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  • ...8, designed to sell what would later be recognised as the [[Monty Python]] style of comedy to the American market.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dangerousminds ...65&print|title=The Official Goodies Rule - OK! Fan Club Website - Articles/Guides|website=www.goodiesruleok.com}}</ref> whilst in ''[[The Secret Policeman's
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  • ...where the meaning and context were conveyed in a disguised and picturesque style. For example, in his talk on music, "Populode of the Musicolly", Unwin says ...riends. The [[valediction]] had been prepared by Unwin's family in his own style: "Goodly Byelode loyal peeploders! Now all gatherymost to amuse it and have
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  • ...he ''Guide'', also employed animations, but in a more minimalist, abstract style. They were animated by [[Shynola]]. ...ooks.google.com/books?id=6hdBx7oUH-YC&pg=PT96|accessdate=15 May 2016|last1=Guides|first1=Rough|date=October 2009|archive-date=25 February 2022|archive-url=ht
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  • ...The Rough Guide to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |publisher=[[Rough Guides]] |chapter=Prostetnic Vogon Jeltz |isbn=978-1-84836-242-0}}</ref> ...hort piece composed by Jeltz, which roughly emulates [[nonsense verse]] in style (example below).
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  • ...ke business training films, which contained much Python-esque/Basil Fawlty-style humour, and also made films including ''[[A Fish Called Wanda]]'' and ''[[F ...ve his roles some characterisation, in contrast to Smith's totally deadpan style). Hatch's announcements were frequently lampooned or interrupted by other c
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  • ==Style and performance== ...nt of curtains emblazoned with an M and W logo. Morecambe and Wise's comic style varied subtly throughout their career, depending on their writers. Their wr
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  • ...' (where members of lower castes take the place of the pets) and ''[[Rough Guides]]'' (where tourists from India visit and make unpleasant remarks about the ...n (from Series 2, her name becomes "Smeeta Smitten") – A "showbiz gossip" style TV reporter who claims to be at a big movie premiere or showbiz party, but
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  • ...asia screenshot.jpg|thumb|''[[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goodies]]''{{'}} style of humour earned it a reputation as a "children's" programme]] ...php?id=59|title=The Official Goodies Rule -OK! Fan Club Website - Articles/Guides|website=www.goodiesruleok.com|access-date=2017-04-12}}</ref>
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  • ...siren|air-raid warning siren]] sounding all-clear. It is accompanied by a style of credits that became a trademark of David Croft: the caption "You have be ...re happy with the result. Perry argued for changes to try to reproduce the style of the television series, but with mixed results.
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  • ...e used to poison them." Basil often is seen wearing regimental and old boy-style ties, perhaps spuriously, one of which in the colours of the [[Army Caterin ..." and "Rat" for "Basil the Rat", which have been printed in some programme guides. In addition, some of the early BBC audio releases of episodes on vinyl and
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  • ...gn Theatre]] also cited the Goons as a big influence on their radio comedy style.<ref name="Firezine_Goons">{{cite web |url=http://www.firezine.net/issue4/f {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;"
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