11. Rackets - Gallows Laugh
11. Rackets - Gallows Laugh Gallows is a communication which is accompanied by a gallows laugh. Such a communication (TA Today) qualifies to be a racket. The laugh or smile which accompanies a gallows transaction, and which is usually shared by the others present (Hello Glossary) qualifies to be a racket. A transaction which leads directly toward the script payoff is caled gallows transaction (Hello Glossary) qualifies to be a racket. Scripty laughs 1. Heh, Heh, Heh is the Parental chuckle of the witch mother or ogre father is a scripty laugh 2. HaHaHa is Adult's chuckle of rueful humor is a gallows laugh 3. HeHeHe is the Child's laugh when he is going to pull a fast one is a gallows laugh Hello 377 these qualify to be rackets. It is important to note that there are Parent's HoHoHo HaHaHa and WowWow from Child which are not gallows.