" and delivers other lines in a deliberately over-the-top " mad scientist " voice, the most famous line of which was, " Good heavens, Miss Sakamoto!

The car was designed by George Barris ( famous for other Hollywood custom cars such as the Batmobile, and many others ) and was deliberately designed in bad taste as a ridiculous station wagon, with absurdly over-the-top styling.

Nash was best known for surprising, pun-like rhymes, sometimes with words deliberately misspelled for comic effect, as in his retort to Dorothy Parker's humorous dictum, Men seldom make passes / At girls who wear glasses:

The lyrics are nonsensical but appear to contain words from French and Italian ; the use of deliberately half-intelligible wording for comic effect points the way towards Hynkel's speeches in The Great Dictator.

Negaduck deliberately destroyed him in the comic " The Duck Knight Returns ", and Quackerjack has tried to create replacements.

Differences of opinion amongst commentators revolve around whether this sub-text was intended to be understood, let alone understood as deliberately satirical or comic.

While the more recent Archie comics have been deliberately vague about Riverdale's location, it was not ambiguous in the earliest run of the comic.

William despised the ceremony, and acted throughout, it is presumed deliberately, as if he was " a character in a comic opera ", making a mockery of what he thought to be a ridiculous charade.

Doggerel has been deliberately used for comic or satiric effect, as exemplified by John Skelton ( giving rise to a variety of verse known as " skeltonics ", defined as " short rhyming lines of irregular length, which build up a spasmodic energy from a rumble-tumble of rhymes in a melange of different languages, in which dog Latin and dog English fight out the sense between them ".

Although he was a deliberately unpleasant and cruel character, he also frequently provided comic relief, and thus became popular with viewers as ER's " man you love to hate ".

More recent adopters had brought a faster pace and horror themes often with a humorous or comic attitude with deliberately cheesy themes, such as camp 1960s monster movies and the television shows like The Addams Family and The Munsters.

To this end, he is knowingly and deliberately offensive and sits firmly in the tradition of the " sick comic " established by Lenny Bruce ..

" FCC Song " is a deliberately controversial and explicit song by British-born Monty Python comic Eric Idle.

The characters and weaponry in XIII are cel-shaded, giving a deliberately comic book style appearance, including onomatopoeic words contained in bubbles for sound effects.

McInerney ( a friend of Ellis ) noted the novel's comparative darkness to his own Model Behaviour ( also about 90s nightlife and supermodels ), published the same year, saying " I deliberately wrote a comic novel because you don't go chasing butterflies with sledgehammers ".

In Alan Moore and Kevin O ' Neill's comic book series The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume II, which deals with the effects of the Martian invasion within a wider fictional context, the red weed is deliberately employed by the Martians as an anti-shipping weapon, in order to prevent Captain Nemo's submarine, the Nautilus, from providing effective resistance to the Martian invasion, after the Invisible Man warns them of the Nautilus.

As the comic novel takes the perils of island inbreeding as its theme, it is assumed that Tranter deliberately chose an unpopulated island to avoid giving offence.

He deliberately avoided any comic traits in his character to create a common image of a red-tapist.

For the first time in his career, Astaire successfully casts aside all pretension to elegance and indulges in a deliberately vulgar comic song and dance vaudeville-style with Powell.

One account from the book describes it being prepared for the casualties at Mons where " the orderlies were just beginning to make Bovril for the wounded, when the Germans deliberately shelled the bearers and ambulance wagons as they were bringing the wounded into the hospital.

Under his editorship, the committee produced a book called Language and Public Policy ( 1974 ), with the aim of informing readers of the extensive scope of doublespeak being used to deliberately mislead and deceive the audience.

The trial is recounted in chapter 21, the longest chapter in the book, and that trial has become the focus of scholarly controversy: was Captain Vere a good man trapped by bad law, or did he deliberately distort and misrepresent the applicable law to condemn Billy to death?

In the book, Nasiri claims that al-Libi deliberately planted information to encourage the U. S. to invade Iraq.

Norman Cohn, in his book Europe's Inner Demons, also accused Murray of falsifying her evidence by selectively quoting from the testimony of accused witches, deliberately leaving out fantastical elements to support her claim that real events were being described rather than fantasies ; such elements include testimonies of flying to meetings, transforming into animals, or seeing the devil disappear and reappear suddenly.

Still, in the book Protector ( 1973 ), the Martians are brutally exterminated by a large water asteroid deliberately hurled at the planet, raising the water content in the atmosphere to a degree deadly to them, by Jack Brennan, a human who had turned into a Pak Protector — a creature completely devoted to protecting its descendants, or sometimes his entire species, and is unreasonably xenophobic towards anybody else.

The writers of Atlanta Nights, a deliberately bad book intended to embarrass the publishing firm PublishAmerica, used the pen name Travis Tea.

Written in an academic style, its introduction noted that, to discourage lay readers, the author had deliberately chosen a scientific term for the title of the book and that he had written parts of it in Latin for the same purpose.

As discussed by many authors have historically argued that " the book is, first and foremost, a satire, so that many of the things we find in it which are morally absurd, specious, and contradictory, are there quite deliberately in order to ridicule ... the very notion of tyrannical rule ".

Heine was deliberately attacking Madame de Staël's book De l ' Allemagne ( 1813 ) which he viewed as reactionary, Romantic and obscurantist.

However, Murray's work, on which Stone based her own book, has been roundly criticized by many historians who argue that Murray selectively cited data and deliberately distorted evidence.

In his 1796 book, Congressman William Findley argued that Alexander Hamilton had deliberately provoked the Whiskey Rebellion.

In his book on the insurrection, Findley — a bitter political foe of Hamilton — maintained that the treasury secretary had deliberately provoked the uprising by issuing the subpoenas just before the law was made less onerous.

Gurdjieff deliberately tried to increase the effort needed to read and understand the book.

Modern historians view her book as an important primary source, but one that is deliberately misleading in many instances.

The book also employed a deliberately " scattered " style ; Shah wrote to Graves that its aim was to " decondition people, and prevent their reconditioning "; had it been otherwise, he might have used a more conventional form of exposition.

Despite HarperCollins ' predictions-and, according to Moore, their deliberately limited promotion of the book-the book became enormously popular, becoming the largest-selling nonfiction book for 2002 at such major outlets as Barnes & Noble and Amazon. com, and occupying the # 1 spot in the U. S., the UK ( including being the number one seller on Amazon. co. uk before a British printing was even proposed ), Germany, Ireland, and elsewhere.

The book, which became a worldwide best-seller, claims that the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were not caused by terrorists, but rather by the U. S. military deliberately attacking the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

A good portion of this part of the novel closely resembles the experiences chronicled by Mary Jane Ward in her autobiographical novel The Snake Pit ; Plath later stated that she'd seen reviews of The Snake Pit and believed the public wanted to see " mental health stuff ," so she deliberately based details of Esther's hospitalization on the procedures and methods outlined in Ward's book.

Peter van Walsum, the now-retired Ambassador of the Netherlands to the United Nations and chairman of the Iraq Sanctions Committee from 1999 to 2000, speculated in a recent book that Iraq deliberately divided the Security Council by awarding contracts to France, Russia, and China but not to the United Kingdom and the United States.

It is understandable that a writer whose main source was Peter would not mention Jesus ' birth or other events about which Peter was not likely to have known, but that does not explain why Mark would deliberately decline to describe Jesus ' post-resurrection appearances and ascension, which are mentioned by Peter as described in the book of Acts.

In his book, the journalist-turned-novelist describes that Yi deliberately stood at the front of his ship in his final battle making himself a target for Japanese gunmen, thinking that ending his life in this honorable fashion could be better than facing another political ploys which was likely to wait him in the Joseon royal court after the war.

In some researches to the book, it is said that Zhu Bajie deliberately does not use his real power on the journey as he knows every time Monkey King would come and save them all.

In Worth's book, The Trivia Encyclopedia, the fictitious entry about Columbo's first name was actually a " copyright trap " – a deliberately false statement intended to reveal subsequent copyright infringement.