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In the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, duckspeak is a Newspeak term meaning literally to quack like a duck. Applied to an opponent, it indicates their argument is making no sense. Applied to oneself or friends, it means that they can talk nonsense for the good of all. Like so many Newspeak terms, it has two different meanings both based on the rule that The Party is always right.
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