La Linea (TV series)
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La Linea is an Italian animated series created by the Italian cartoonist Osvaldo Cavandoli. The series consists of 90 episodes, which were originally broadcast on the Italian channel RAI between 1971
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La Linea graffiti on a feeder pillar in Oslo, Norway (June 2012)
Grammelot
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Grammelot is an imitation of language used in satirical theatre, an ad hoc gibberish that uses prosody along with macaronic and onomatopoeic elements to convey emotional and other meaning, and used in
La Linea (TV series)
…and 1986. The background tune for the series was created by Franco Godi. The series features a man known as "Mr. Linea" (voiced by Carlo Bonomi in a grammelot similar to the Milanese dialect of Lombard) drawn as a single outline of an infinite line, which encounters various obstacles during his walking, and…
Poster for the film Modern Times, in which Charlie uses Grammelot when singing Titine