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Misdirection, triples, callbacks, act-outs: technique you can see.

1. Lesson 1Built, not foundYou will spot the gap between a built joke and a lucky word, and fix it.
2. Lesson 2The rule of three in practiceYou will build a triple where two flat items set a pattern and the third breaks it within the category.
3. Lesson 3Callbacks and tagsStack a second punch on a working setup and revisit that setup later in a new context.
4. Lesson 4Escalation and act-outsStack comparisons into a visible ladder and perform the voice shift instead of describing it.