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parodist:
(also ‘lampooner‘; plural: ‘parodists‘)
a person who writes/makes a parody,
(a ‘parody’, with plural ‘parodies’ = some piece of serious writing by a famous philosopher rewritten to seem funny, usually a bad or funny imitation of a well-known story or music, e.g. Michael Jackson’s popular music video may be remade by a less popular music band making it look very funny — with Michael Jackson’s dance movements and beat seem silly or funny)
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Parodists make their living by giving entertainment programmes at special parties, on TV and radio shows, usually imitating famous/popular people.
[For more on how parodists are used in music business, you may go to: http://kulturelive.com/?p=712 & http://artsfuse.org/?p=14002.]
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