A switcheroo is a sudden unexpected variation or reversal that is often associated with a joke (sometimes `the old switcheroo`). It is colloquially used in reference to an act of intentionally or unintentionally swapping two objects. As a comedic device, this was a favorite of Woody Allen; for a time, he used so many switcheroos that friends ref..... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switcheroo