Mockery
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A mockery is something said about someone or something to make that person or thing look bad. Sometimes, friends do this in fun and this is good. But most of the time when someone is mocking someone else, it is because they do not like that person. A mockery usually is not true.
[edit] Other things that mean "Mockery"
- Make fun of ___
- Make light of ___
- Joke about ___
- Joke at the expense of ___
- Talk about ___ behind their back
- A parody of ___
[edit] Examples of Mockery
- Spelling the name "Microsoft" with a dollar sign (Micro$oft) to say they are greedy
- Laughing at someone if they fall over
- Telling a joke about a race of people (a racist joke)
- Saying a car is useless because it does not work
- Saying someone is stupid because they do not know something
- Saying someone is ugly because they aren't pretty
[edit] Famous Mockers
A person who mocks other people might become famous because he is funny. These people are known as Comedians
- Weird Al Yankovic - He writes funny songs that sound like popular songs
- George Carlin - He tells jokes about people he thinks are stupid
- Saturday Night Live - This is an American television show that makes fun of news and famous people.
