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A '''straight man''' in [[comedy]] set up [[punchline]]s for the [[comic]], and acted as a feed. On stage and [[television]], | A '''straight man''' in [[comedy]] set up [[punchline]]s for the [[comic]], and acted as a feed. On stage and [[television]], they were the comic's partner in a [[double act]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Vardan Invasion of Mirth (audio story)|The Vardan Invasion of Mirth]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 21:09, 25 September 2019
A straight man in comedy set up punchlines for the comic, and acted as a feed. On stage and television, they were the comic's partner in a double act. (AUDIO: The Vardan Invasion of Mirth)
