A laugh track (also canned laughter, laughter track, fake laughter) is a separate soundtrack with the artificial sound of audience laughter, made to be inserted into television programming of comedy shows. It was invented by American sound engineer Charles "Charley" Douglass.
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“I suck in smoke! I smile at grimy mirth,
And laugh to think that you had parried death.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)
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