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* One of the dwarves/dwarfs in ''The Soddit'' becomes obsessed with the word "moot". Initially he just repeats it to himself ("moot, moot, moot!") then later he insists on inserting himself in any conversation where something is undecided, just so he can say "that's moot."
* In ''[[Animorphs]]'', when Ax is in [[Humanity Ensues|human]] [[Hugh Mann|form]] he can't resist [[Verbal Tic|repeating and playing around with words and syllables]], simply because they are fun to say. This is because Andalites [[No Mouth|don't have a mouth]].
* One of the footnotes to the published script of ''[[The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)||The Compleat Wks of Willm Shkspr (Abridged)]]'' states that "this editor really likes writing the word 'Zimbabwe.' Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe."
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{{quote|Lake Titicaca, oh Lake Titicaca, why do we sing of its fame?
Lake Titicaca, oh Lake Titicaca, 'cause we really like saying its name! }}
* For the WB trifecta, ''[[Freakazoid!]]!'' has noted that "hugbees" is fun to say. Try it!
{{quote|'''{{smallcaps| "Studio Audience"}}:''' HUGBEES!}}
* In the ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic|My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic]]'' episode "The Last Roundup", Pinkie Pie brings up her own love of funny-sounding words, particularly "kumquat" and "pickle barrel".
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