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The Plot Thickens is an unsold mystery-type game show which was meant to be another vehicle for panelist Groucho Marx.

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  • The Plot Thickens
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  • The Plot Thickens is an unsold mystery-type game show which was meant to be another vehicle for panelist Groucho Marx.
  • The Plot Thickens (also titled Wevv and Random) was an e-wrestling segment written by Wevv Mang on March 27, 2006 as part of the Schizophrenia LIVE from Charlotte telecast. The segment featured Wevv conversing with Random. The segment was re-posted as part of The Nearly Complete Works of Wevv Mang - The PWA Years.
  • It usually refers to things becoming overly complex or mysterious. Today this term is often Played for Laughs. Coined in the 17th century, it originally described the plot of a play that was overly intricate, and by the late 1800s it was used for increasingly complex mysteries in detective stories. The phrase is sometimes parodied as "The plot sickens". You may also hear "the plot thins" - usually uttered after a major Anticlimax.
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  • The Plot Thickens is an unsold mystery-type game show which was meant to be another vehicle for panelist Groucho Marx.
  • The Plot Thickens (also titled Wevv and Random) was an e-wrestling segment written by Wevv Mang on March 27, 2006 as part of the Schizophrenia LIVE from Charlotte telecast. The segment featured Wevv conversing with Random. The segment was re-posted as part of The Nearly Complete Works of Wevv Mang - The PWA Years.
  • It usually refers to things becoming overly complex or mysterious. Today this term is often Played for Laughs. Coined in the 17th century, it originally described the plot of a play that was overly intricate, and by the late 1800s it was used for increasingly complex mysteries in detective stories. The phrase is sometimes parodied as "The plot sickens". You may also hear "the plot thins" - usually uttered after a major Anticlimax.
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