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{{quote|''Euphemism: a word you use in place of one you can't spell.''|'''Reggie Mantle''', [[Archie Comics]]}}
A character tries to use a big, impressive word or two. Unfortunately, he's having trouble pronunci-pronouncia...er, saying it, whether due to unfamiliarity with the word, or a [[Speech Impediment|speech imp-p-p-p]]... trouble talking. After a couple tries, he'll give up and use [[Buffy
[[Trope Namer]] is, obviously, [[Porky Pig]] of [[Looney Tunes]] fame.
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Not related to [[Cannot Spit It Out]].
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
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{{quote| '''Everett:''' [[Blatant Lies|Well, we are negroes, sir]]. All except for our ac-c-c- our ac-c-c- uh, the man who plays the guitar.}}
* [[Colin Firth|King Albert VI]] in ''[[The King's Speech]]''.
** [["The Reason You Suck" Speech|FREQUENTLY.]]
* In ''[[The Boondock Saints]]'', when Doc is trying to give them Agent Schmecker's card.
{{quote| '''Doc:''' An FBI agent came by the bar and he left me his c-c-ca-, he left me his c-c-c-c-, oh he f***ing gave me this!}}
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