Word: spoofed
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...annual spoof edition of the Harvard Law Review has touched off a major protest, centered on the parody of an article by the late Mary Joe Frug...
...Crimson was unable to obtain a copy of the spoof edition, which was distributed to a limited audience on April 4--the anniversary of Frug's murder--at a banquet honoring the recently elected president of the Review...
...Your Ante!" is everything you ever wanted in a Pudding show and more. Admittedly, not much more. But this self-conscious, self-referential, self-indulgent spoof of the Las Vegas casino scene is a damn good time. And buried somewhere among its hilarious deluge of puns, malapropisms and campy pop culture references, it even retains some semblance of what might be called a plot...
...more endearing things about Fresno is its combination of optimism and self-deprecation: when it turned up at the bottom of a list of cities ranked according to "livability" during the 1980s, it went along with CBS's spoof of Dallas, the mini-series Fresno, starring Carol Burnett. Citizens, including the former mayor, took parts...
...General Douglas MacArthur returned to the Philippines at Leyte, Chickering was among the first ashore. "Correspondents are supposed to be an intrepid lot," he wrote. Nevertheless, Chickering was well aware of the dangers of combat. In January 1945, while serving aboard the battleship New Mexico, he penned a humorous spoof titled "How to Be Unafraid in Warfare, Though Panic-Stricken," in which he poked fun at some of the risks of war. On Jan. 6, at 28, he was killed when a Japanese plane carrying a bomb crashed on the navigation bridge of the New Mexico...