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Tag Archives: parody
‘The Calculendar Commercial’ video (Rebecca Black – ‘Friday’-Inspired)
Have trouble figuring out the days of the week? You need The Calculendar! (Available in many languages.) This TV-commercial parody was inspired by the lyrics Yesterday was Thursday, Thursday Today it is Friday, Friday [. . .] Tomorrow is Saturday … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy / Humor Media, Foreign Languages, HUMOR, LANGUAGE, My Videos, Site Administration
Tagged absurd, calculator, calendar, closed-captioned, commercial, days of the week, días de la semana, english, español, français, French, Friday, infomercial, jours de la semaine, parody, Rebecca Black, silly, Spanish, spoof
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‘Logo Teaser Trailer Parody’ (My first online video)
While I was working on my blog layout recently, my site logo asked if he could have a little time off. I said OK. Little did I know that he’d gotten a starring role in a movie. Link to video … Continue reading
‘The Extensive Hip Hop Rhyming Dictionary’: Phrasal rhymes
If you’ve been here to Language and Humor Blog before, you may have noticed a certain lack of roadway license. Er, street cred. That’s all about to change with this post about The Extensive Hip Hop Rhyming Dictionary (On-line Records, … Continue reading
Posted in LANGUAGE, Language-Sites, Words / Dictionaries
Tagged alternate lyrics, assonance, beat, consonance, dictionary, filk, hip hop, lyrics, music, parody, phrase, poetry, rap, rhyme, rhythm, rime, song
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