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- noun Alternative spelling of
non sequitur . (all senses)
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Examples
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Not only were many of the lines cliched, they were non-sequitur cliches.
Your Mileage May Vary | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment 2009
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Anyway, the movie rambles, one non-sequitur scene after the next, trying to fill in the spaces where the face of Heath Ledger should have been with other actors for absolutely no reason (other than the actor being dead at the time).
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Plus, it included lots of penguins in a non-sequitur gag.
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Now we can get our fix of Tracy Morgan's "30 Rock" character whenever Kanye posts a non-sequitur to Twitter.
Kanye Jordan: Proof That Kanye West IS Tracy Jordan (PICS) Ross Luippold 2010
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The human ‘laugh’ is, afterall, just an autonomic response to the non-sequitur.
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I love the off-kilter rhyming and how it all seems non-sequitur and yet makes sense at the same time.
Knights of the Lunch Table: The Dragon Players » Comics Worth Reading 2009
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Only this bronze or possibly marble statue would be fashioned as a confusing non-sequitur, such as a small boy riding a magical swan.
The Denver Diatribe: How Would You Spend Your Denver Police Brutality Settlement? The Denver Diatribe 2011
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That might help explain the second clip -- a trademark Ernie Kovaks non-sequitur.
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Only this bronze or possibly marble statue would be fashioned as a confusing non-sequitur, such as a small boy riding a magical swan.
The Denver Diatribe: How Would You Spend Your Denver Police Brutality Settlement? The Denver Diatribe 2011
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Now we can get our fix of Tracy Morgan's "30 Rock" character whenever Kanye posts a non-sequitur to Twitter.
Kanye Jordan: Proof That Kanye West IS Tracy Jordan (PICS) Ross Luippold 2010
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Usually spelled non sequitur.
October 28, 2008