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Tiring of their " lullabies ", he lampooned them with the Strictly Personal song " Beatle Bones ' n ' Smokin ' Stones ", that featured the sardonic refrain of " strawberry fields, strawberry fields forever ".
On Saturday, September 2, 1972 Norman also performed at the Festival of Light-sponsored Festival for Jesus held in Hyde Park, London, which was filmed and released as a 50-minute documentary Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music ?, which featured Norman's 1972 song of the same name, which was written in response to the criticisms of Christian Rock music by American evangelist Bob Larson, whom Norman regularly lampooned at his concerts.
* The Scottish punk band The Rezillos lampooned the show as a vehicle for vapid commercialism and for paying little or no attention to talented, unknown bands, in their song " Top of the Pops.
Folksinger Arlo Guthrie lampooned the paradox of seeking a deferment by acting crazy in his song " Alice's Restaurant ": " I said, ' I wanna kill!
The occasional malapropisms and left-footed social blunders of these upward mobiles were gleefully lampooned in vaudeville, popular song, and formed the basis for Bringing Up Father.
* Seattle disc jockey Bob Rivers lampooned the Motel 6 ads by Tom Bodett on his second album of Christmas song parodies, I Am Santa Claus.
The song is lampooned by another song, " Look for a Sky of Blue ," in Rick Besoyan's satirical 1959 musical Little Mary Sunshine.
The song " Trouble " in the 1957 hit musical The Music Man lampooned this prejudice ( even contrasting carom billiards, requiring " judgement, brains, and maturity ", versus pool, said to be a gateway to laziness, gambling, smoking and philandering ).
For example, the song " Homeland Security " lampooned exaggerated terror threats, and " John Ashcroft and The Spirit of Justice " comically mocked John Ashcroft's prudishness over the Spirit of Justice statue.
In the same year, the Happy Mondays song " God's Cop " ( from their album Pills ' n ' Thrills and Bellyaches ) lampooned Anderton, who was still in office at the time.
The song has been lampooned and paid tribute to by many:
It was most famous for its article " Mulling Over the Mullet " in issue two, which lampooned the mullet hairstyle ( the Beastie Boys also recorded a song called " Mullet Head ", which was released on Grand Royal on its Sure Shot 12-inch single ).

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His contemporaries associated him with Socrates as a leader of a decadent intellectualism, both of them being frequently lampooned by comic poets such as Aristophanes.
This ban was lampooned in cartoons and satirical TV shows, such as Spitting Image, and in The Day Today and was criticised by freedom of speech organisations and British media personalities, including BBC Director General John Birt and BBC foreign editor John Simpson.
This nepotism was lampooned both by Dante and in contemporary cartoons depicting the Pope in his fine robes and three " little bears " ( orsatti ) hanging on below, a pun on the family name.
While lampooned in Le Corsaire for its lofty subject matter yet extremely modest proportions ( less than one metre across ), overall the work was warmly received ; so much so that on his return to Paris in June 1841, Ingres was received with all the deference that he felt was his due, including being received personally by King Louis-Philippe for a tour around Versailles.
In their own time the group used no particular name, but they were lampooned by outsiders as " the saints ".
Hatch's announcements were frequently lampooned or interrupted by other cast members.
While not as commonly lampooned as the Canadian " eh ", there are few features that are ' more eagerly recognized by New Zealanders as a marker of their identity than the tag particle, " eh ."'.
The battle was later lampooned as the " Philippi Races " because of the hurried retreat by the Confederate troops encamped in the town.
That incident was widely lampooned by Toronto Sun cartoonist Andy Donato.
More recently, that ad campaign was lampooned by American Dad, in the episode A. T. the Abusive Terrestrial.
Quiz shows were lampooned on It Pays to Be Ignorant, and other memorable parodies were presented by such satirists as Spike Jones, Stoopnagle and Budd, Stan Freberg and Bob and Ray.
In 1982, the play was lampooned by the Canadian / U. S. TV comedy show SCTV.
The series lampooned news and politics and featured songs, usually by McPhail and Gadsby, who continued with their own show, McPhail and Gadsby in similar vein.
The battle was promptly lampooned as the " Philippi Races " because of the hurried retreat by the Confederate troops encamped in the town.
He was also lampooned by the media for touring sex clubs in Denmark in the 1971 as part of his commission of inquiry into pornography.
Grattan was cruelly lampooned by James Gillray as a rebel leader for his liberal views and his stance against a political union with the Kingdom of Great Britain.
These were later lampooned by Angus Deayton in his TV show Before They Were Famous.
His thoughtlessness and selfish lack of interest in anything beyond his own objectives exposes an unsympathetic character that is disliked and privately lampooned by many of those with whom he comes into contact.
In fact one of the plays that defeated The Clouds in 423 was called Connus, written by Ameipsias, and it too lampooned Socrates.
He died in 1904, and is remembered for his role in McKinley's election, thanks to savage cartoons by such illustrators as Homer Davenport, who lampooned him as McKinley's political master.
Chapelain acquired considerable prestige as a literary critic, but his own major work, an epic poem about Joan of Arc called " La Pucelle ," ( 1656 ) was lampooned by his contemporary Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux.
The letter was lampooned by Ana Marie Cox for Time Magazine.
It was said by them to originate from a mythical " Bishop Golias ", a mediæval Latin form of the name Goliath, the giant who fought King David in the Bible, suggestive of their posing as heavy drinking yet learned students who lampooned the ecclesiastical and political establishment.
The elaborate form of wigs worn at the coronation of George III in 1761 was lampooned by William Hogarth in his engraving Five Orders of Periwigs.

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Many of the political and other public figures who are lampooned gain in-joke characteristics, which often build into plot strands of their own.
The authors lampooned the film's surrealistic style and quoted numerous critics who found it to be pretentious and / or incomprehensible.
Another major target was the Foreign Secretary Lord Castlereagh who was repeatedly lampooned in Moore's works such as Tom Crib's Memorial to Congress which parodied the Aix-la-Chapelle diplomatic conference between Britain and her Allies portraying it as a boxing match.
At the Oxford Act of 1657, Robert South, who was Terrae filius, lampooned Fuller, whom he described in this Oratio as living in London, ever scribbling and each year bringing forth new folia like a tree.
Statesmen repeatedly lampooned by the series include John Major, Michael Heseltine ( who had his picture swapped with a Bosnian old woman ), Chris Patten, Douglas Hurd, Virginia Bottomley, Michael Portillo, and former American President Bill Clinton.
In 1798, Carlisle was appointed guardian to Lord Byron who later lampooned him in English Bards and Scotch Reviewers.
This was lampooned in episode 2 of season 3 when his character's acting ability is described by his son who states " It's a wonderful performance Dad, you're a regular Brad Garrett ".
" In the poem, Lewis had lampooned Campbell's " lack of charity " and called him a " loud fool " who had learnt the art of lying from his enemies on the left.
Michael Moore, who is famous for having left-wing viewpoints whilst making large amounts of money from his books and films, is also lampooned in the film.
The series was lampooned by Robert Knox, who held quasi-evolutionary views, as the Bilgewater Treatises.
The strip so closely followed the " Happy Teenager " genre typified by Archie that lawsuits were threatened, but these failed to stop Welz, who overtly lampooned the Archie characters in a story " Vampironica ", though that particular story was pulled from subsequent printings.
Mercedes Lackey presents a gently lampooned version of the concept in her Tales of the Five Hundred Kingdoms series, in which Fairy Godmother and White Wizard are career options for young women and men who have access to magic, the blessing of the Fae folk, and a certain depth of character.
It was even lampooned by TV satirist Stephen Colbert who created the Colbert Super Pac.
El melopeo achieved considerable notoriety, and was sufficiently famous as late as 1803 to be lampooned by the Spanish novelist Antonio Eximeno, who compared it to the chivalric romances in Don Quixote: an impossibly detailed and absurd compilation of nonsense.
Early USA examples include Stan Freberg, who lampooned artists such as Elvis Presley, Harry Belafonte and The Platters, and Sheb Wooley whose " Purple People Eater " reached No. 1 on the Billboard pop chart in 1958 and stayed there 6 weeks.
In it, Trotter was lampooned in the figure of “ Calista, a lady who pretends to the learned languages and assumes to herself the name of critic .” Her second and arguably best-liked play The Fatal Friendship was staged in 1698.
The statement that " we live in the best of all possible worlds " drew scorn, most notably from Voltaire, who lampooned it in his comic novella Candide by having the character Dr. Pangloss ( a parody of Leibniz and Maupertuis ) repeat it like a mantra.
Actress Sally Struthers, who was previously lampooned in the South Park episode " Starvin ' Marvin ", is briefly seen during a scene in " Mecha-Streisand ", in which she is filming a movie scene with Poitier.

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