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parody
a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy. -
caricature
A caricature of someone is a drawing or description of them that exaggerates their appearance or behaviour in a humorous or critical way. -
satire
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc. -
cartoon
A cartoon is a humorous drawing or series of drawings in a newspaper or magazine. -
travesty
a grotesque or debased likeness or imitation: a travesty of justice. -
bubble dance
a solo dance by a nude or nearly nude woman, as in a burlesque show, using one or more balloons for covering.