The names of the characters all have meanings. Turgidson refers to the word turgid, which means oddly inflated or over-the-top. Mandrake refers to the mandrake root which is used as a narcotic or sleep medication. Jack D. (the) Ripper is obvious, as are King Kong and Kissoff. Bat guano is an obnoxious thing found in dark places. The name "De Sade" is concealed within the name of the Soviet Ambassador, referring to Marquis de Sade, who was known for debauchery. Muffley refers to being error-prone.
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