# Gibberish.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gibberish/830893>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [March 10, 2019, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gibberish/830893 "2019-03-10T15:50:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Jamiedarke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3da27b/32.png) [@Jamiedarke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jamiedarke)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2019, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gibberish/830893/21 "2019-03-11T17:14:04Z")

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> [@Musicat](#):
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> **Jamiedarke,** You are one step away from [Richard Brautigan.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Brautigan) But he (mostly) made sense.

Yeah didn’t he make so much sense that he killed himself before he hit fifty?

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**Author:** ![Jamiedarke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3da27b/32.png) [@Jamiedarke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jamiedarke)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2019, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gibberish/830893/22 "2019-03-11T17:15:08Z")

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> [@whitetho](#):
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> [Gabby Johnson’s authentic frontier gibberish](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke5Mr5eCF2U) from _Blazing Saddles_.

Cool. I got it now. Thanx.

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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2019, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gibberish/830893/23 "2019-03-11T17:28:06Z")

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> [@Jamiedarke](#):
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> How does frontier gibberish go?

That-a-way -----------\>

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gibberish/830893/24 "2019-03-11T17:29:49Z")

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> [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](#):
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> Paul’s wrecked in Iceland!

Burpo, you tickle me. Also you made me spew tea on my screen.

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**Author:** ![Musicat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/musicat/32/20189_2.png) [@Musicat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Musicat)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2019, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gibberish/830893/25 "2019-03-11T17:45:23Z")

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> [@Jamiedarke](#):
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> Yeah didn’t he make so much sense that he killed himself before he hit fifty?

At least he didn’t write about _that._

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**Author:** ![Cub\_Mistress](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@Cub\_Mistress](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cub_Mistress)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2019, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gibberish/830893/26 "2019-03-12T03:02:34Z")

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> [@Jamiedarke](#):
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> You so right and I never realised it until now. What did Alex call it? Nadstad or something like that.
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> “Our pockets were full of deng, so there was no real need from the point of view of crasting any more pretty polly to tolchock some old veck in an alley and viddy him swim in his blood while we counted the takings and divided by four, nor to do the ultra-violent on some shivering starry grey-haired ptitsa in a shop and go smecking off with the till’s guts.”  
> A Clockwork Orange.
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> An interesting movie but violence isn’t my thing.

Nadsat

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**Author:** ![Dragwyr](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dragwyr/32/2855_2.png) [@Dragwyr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dragwyr)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2019, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/gibberish/830893/27 "2019-03-12T15:22:29Z")

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> [@whitetho](#):
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> [Gabby Johnson’s authentic frontier gibberish](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke5Mr5eCF2U) from _Blazing Saddles_.

I will see that and raise you this: [Mandatory link to Rutland Weekend Television’s “Gibberish” Sketch.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hU0QZQRTNr0)

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