Michael Jackson--speak

Gerald Cohen gcohen at UMR.EDU
Fri Mar 7 11:51:25 UTC 2003


   Richard Spears, 3/5/03 wrote of Michael Jackson's word "spabooks":

>I think it's a disguise of _spooks_.
>
>ADD: It's a piglatinish kind of wordplay called
>ubby-dubby.
>
>Eg. Pabig Labatabun
>
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>>  RAS
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    Would there be any scholarly literature about this ubby-dubby wordplay?

Gerald Cohen



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