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In a dual performance he also plays the dictator " Adenoid Hynkle ", a parody of Hitler which Maland sees as revealing the " megalomania, narcissism, compulsion to dominate, and disregard for human life " of the German dictator.
One long-running feature of the show was " Captain Fantastic ", featuring a parody superhero ( Jason ) in improbable, even macabre adventures against villainess Mrs. Black ( Coffey ).
In Act II, Scene III of Henry V, his death is described by the character " Hostess ", possibly the Mistress Quickly of Henry IV, who describes his body in terms that parody Plato's description of the death of Socrates.
Barrie would return for the band's next single, " The Power of Love ", imitating Mike Read in a parody of the DJ's banning of their previous single, " Relax ".
Following retirement from professional football, he developed a career in the media, initially on BBC Radio 5 Live and as a football pundit before replacing Des Lynam as the BBC's anchorman for football coverage, including their flagship football television programme Match of the Day, and as a team captain on the acerbic sports game show, They Think It's All Over from 1995 to 2003, where he was heavily ( though affectionately ) ridiculed for being a " goal hanger ", described as " lethal from twelve inches "a parody of Lineker's short-range scoring prowess.
" The Curtain Dress ", from the Carol Burnett Show worn in the Gone with the Wind ( film ) | Gone with the Wind ( film ) parody, " Went with the Wind " ( 1976 ).
Ice-T made an appearance on the comedy television series Chappelle's Show as himself presenting the award for " Player Hater of the Year " at the " Player-Haters Ball ", a parody of his own appearance at the Players Ball.
" Weird Al " Yankovic's song " The Saga Begins ", a parody of " American Pie ".
His cover of Chinga Chavin's " Asshole from El Paso ", a parody of Merle Haggard's " Okie from Muskogee " is, perhaps, his most famous song.
A parody of a track on the album was that by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band's 1968 song " We Are Normal ", which featured a line from " The Red Telephone ", viz ' We are normal and we want our freedom / We are normal and we dig Bert Weedon '.
* The title of an episode of The Powerpuff Girls, " Nano of the North ", is a clear parody of Nanook's title.
*" Ontology Recapitulates Philology ", a parody phrase
Other sketches included " Superthunderstingcar ", a parody of the Gerry Anderson marionette TV shows, and Cook's pastiche of 1960s trendy arts documentaries – satirised in a parodic TV segment on Greta Garbo.
In 1996, " Weird Al " Yankovic created a parody of the Presidents ' " Lump ", titled " Gump ".
Conversely, not all humour, even on such topics as politics, religion or art is necessarily " satirical ", even when it uses the satirical tools of irony, parody, and burlesque.
The Greeks had no word for what later would be called " satire ", although the terms cynicism and parody were used.
In a parody sketch titled " The Restaurant Enterprise ", on an episode of Saturday Night Live, Kirk ( guest host William Shatner ) directs McCoy ( Phil Hartman ) to help a man who's choking.
As part of their BBC Radio 1 shows, the pair produced pastiches of chart songs, such as " Lardy Boy ", a parody of Placebo's " Nancy Boy ", and " Why Is It Always Dairylea ", spoofing Travis's " Why Does It Always Rain on Me?
Jack Murphy Stadium played " Cub-Busters ", a parody of the theme song from the 1984 movie Ghostbusters.
He also wrote comedy songs, including " Purple Aeroplane ", which was a parody of The Beatles ' song " Yellow Submarine ".
In 1966, he semi-anonymously provided the lyric for " The Boy From ...", a parody of " The Girl from Ipanema ", a highlight of the off-Broadway revue The Mad Show.
In the The Simpsons an episode, " Margical History Tour ", contains a parody of both Henry VIII and More.

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The novelist Raymond Chandler criticised her in his essay, " The Simple Art of Murder ", and the American literary critic Edmund Wilson was dismissive of Christie and the detective fiction genre generally in his New Yorker essay, " Who Cares Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?
In the 1918 general election Lloyd George, " the Man Who Won the War ", led his coalition into another khaki election, and won a sweeping victory over the Asquithian Liberals and the newly emerging Labour Party.
* " Conspiracy ", third episode of the 1965 Doctor Who serial The Romans
* The episode " The Stones of Blood ", of the 16th season of Doctor Who, the Fourth Doctor encounters the Ogri, a silicon-based life form, and in the same sub-plot, the Megara, who are made entirely out of an unknown substance, possibly energy, and they uphold the word of the law, and execute all who break the law with a beam of energy.
The title, " Letter on the Blind For the Use of Those Who See ", also evoked some ironic doubt about who exactly were " the blind " under discussion.
" I Pity the Fool " was no more successful than " Liza Jane ", and Bowie soon moved on again to join the Lower Third, a blues trio strongly influenced by The Who.
In an episode of Wings, titled " Ladies Who Lunch ", which originally aired on November 21, 1991, Faye Cochran ( Rebecca Schull ) has a streak of touching every First Lady of the United States from Eleanor Roosevelt to Barbara Bush.
In the Doctor Who episode " The Sound of Drums ", The Master says to the American President, " Anything I could do?
The " PFFT " would be done as " blowing a raspberry ", and occasionally, they would break up into laughter after the " PFFT ", unable to finish the song ( Who got spat upon during the " PFFT " would change each show.
Queen wrote many of the songs specifically to match the mood of the scenes when the songs were played, notably Brian May's " Who Wants to Live Forever ", concerning the doomed love of Connor and his wife Heather.
A variant of this story combines " Who's " and " your ", such as in " Who ' sh yer ' ma ?".
", " Who was George Washington?
One of the most important American theatre composers of the early 20th century, he wrote more than 700 songs, used in over 100 stage works, including such classics as " Ol ' Man River ", " Can't Help Lovin ' Dat Man ", " A Fine Romance ", " Smoke Gets in Your Eyes ", " All the Things You Are ", " The Way You Look Tonight ", " Long Ago ( and Far Away )" and " Who ?".
The 2009 film The Men Who Stare at Goats stars Ewan McGregor as a reporter named Bob Wilton who follows a former soldier ( George Clooney ) who claimed to be a " Jedi warrior ", a nickname for psychic spies in the US military.
He played on all albums and singles from their debut, 1964's " Zoot Suit ", to 1978's Who Are You, which was released three weeks before his death.
Moon was credited as composer of " I Need You ", which he also sang, and the instrumental " Cobwebs and Strange " ( from the album A Quick One, 1966 ), the single B-sides " In The City " ( co-written by Moon and Entwistle ), " Dogs Part Two " ( 1969 ) ( sharing credits with Townshend's and Entwistle's dogs, Towser and Jason ), " Tommy's Holiday Camp " ( 1969 ), " Waspman " ( 1972 ), and " Girl's Eyes " ( from The Who Sell Out sessions ; featured on Thirty Years of Maximum R & B and a 1995 re-release of The Who Sell Out ).
Many rock drummers have cited Moon as an influence, including Neil Peart and Dave Grohl The Jam paid tribute to Moon on the second single from their third album, " Down in the Tube Station at Midnight ", in which the B-side of the single is a cover song from The Who: " So Sad About Us ", and the back cover of the record is a photo of Moon's face ; the Jam's record was released about a month after Moon's death.

", and Wants
But they soon had another US No. 2 hit with a cover of Simon & Garfunkel's " A Hazy Shade of Winter " from the soundtrack of the film Less Than Zero, and the melancholic " If She Knew What She Wants ", written by Jules Shear, reached the U. S. Top 30 and the German Top 20.
It was preceded by a single " Who Wants the World ", which didn't appear on the album, and only just made the top 40.
Also charting from the album were " Friends Will Be Friends ", " Who Wants to Live Forever " ( featuring an orchestra conducted by Michael Kamen ), and the de facto theme from Highlander, " Princes of the Universe ".
During the 1940s, Benny Bell recorded several " party records " that contained double entendre including " Everybody Wants My Fanny " where the lyrics state " Everybody wants to seize my fanny, everybody likes to squeeze my fanny, they do everything to please my fanny, still she loves no one but me ", where " Fanny " could be either a girl's name or a slang for someone's backside.
These included a 1948 cover of Roy Brown's " Good Rocking Tonight ", " Good Morning Judge " and " All She Wants to Do Is Rock ".
* Chris Goss – bass and backing vocals on " You Would Know " and " Give the Mule What He Wants ", clavinet and percussions on " Spiders and Vinegaroons "
Gladys Knight & the Pips joined the Motown roster in 1966, and, although regarded as a second-string act, scored several hit singles, including " I Heard It Through the Grapevine ", ( recorded later by Marvin Gaye ), " Friendship Train " ( 1969 ), " If I Were Your Woman " ( 1970 ), " I Don't Want To Do Wrong " ( 1971 ), the Grammy Award winning " Neither One of Us ( Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye )" ( 1972 ), and " Daddy Could Swear ( I Declare )" ( 1973 ).
Vaughan's commercial success at Mercury began with the 1954 hit, " Make Yourself Comfortable ", recorded in the fall of 1954, and continued with a succession of hits, including: " How Important Can It Be " ( with Count Basie ), " Whatever Lola Wants ", " The Banana Boat Song ", " You Ought to Have A Wife " and " Misty ".
* " Lifeline ", in the quiz Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, help answering a question
Sullivan thus wrote " Who Wants to Be a Millionaire ", which was intended to be the final episode and would see Del accepting a friend's offer to set up business in Australia, leaving Rodney and Albert behind.
In " Who Wants to Be a Millionaire ", Del's old business partner Jumbo Mills ( Nick Stringer ) wanted Del to return to Australia with him and restore their partnership, forcing Del to make a decision.
Her stage credits include Norman Mailer's " The Deer Park ", Israel Horovitz's " The Indian Wants the Bronx ", Neil Simon's " The Good Doctor " and " King Richard III " at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
His fourth, " What My Heart Wants to Say ", reached number five.
*" Sister ", a 2005 song by She Wants Revenge
The Flairs ’ 1953 record " She Wants To Rock ", on Modern Records, featured Berry ’ s bass vocals, and was an early production by Leiber and Stoller.
In the 19th century, Karl Marx's contemporary, Carl Menger ( 1840 – 1921 ), proposed the " Theory of Subjective Wants ", wherein the behaviour of the market is explainable only in terms of the subjective wants of the buyer and the seller.
His solo hits include " Dirty Laundry ", " The Boys of Summer ", " All She Wants to Do Is Dance ", " The Heart of the Matter ", " The Last Worthless Evening ", " Sunset Grill ", " Not Enough Love in the World ", " New York Minute " and " The End of the Innocence ".

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