# Mmmm! That's good (insert whatever)!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmmm-thats-good-insert-whatever/353951>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [April 24, 2006, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmmm-thats-good-insert-whatever/353951 "2006-04-24T05:51:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Snooooopy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ee7513/32.png) [@Snooooopy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snooooopy)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmmm-thats-good-insert-whatever/353951/1 "2006-04-24T05:51:13Z")

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Where did this stock comedy phrase – typically delivered in an extremely mannered way – come from?

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**Author:** ![Smeghead](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f1d935/32.png) [@Smeghead](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smeghead)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 6:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmmm-thats-good-insert-whatever/353951/2 "2006-04-24T06:12:38Z")

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Jackie Gleason, IIRC.