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Song Lyrics Satire

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Which song by Weird Al Yankovic parodies Michael Jackson's "Beat It"?

  1. Eat It

  2. Like a Surgeon

  3. Smells Like Nirvana

  4. Amish Paradise


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Weird Al Yankovic's "Eat It" is a hilarious parody of Michael Jackson's iconic song "Beat It", with lyrics that focus on food instead of fighting.

In "Weird Al" Yankovic's parody of Madonna's "Like a Virgin", what does he sing about instead of being "like a virgin"?

  1. Like a Surgeon

  2. Like a Boy Toy

  3. Like a Nerd

  4. Like a Potato


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In his parody, "Weird Al" Yankovic sings "Like a Surgeon", creating a humorous twist on Madonna's original lyrics.

Which song by "Weird Al" Yankovic satirizes Prince's "Purple Rain"?

  1. Purple Haze

  2. Raspberry Beret

  3. U Got the Look

  4. When Doves Cry


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

"Weird Al" Yankovic's "U Got the Look" is a clever parody of Prince's "Purple Rain", with lyrics that focus on fashion and style.

In "Weird Al" Yankovic's parody of Michael Jackson's "Thriller", what does he sing about instead of "thriller"?

  1. Thriller

  2. Heater

  3. Eater

  4. Sleeper


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In his parody, "Weird Al" Yankovic sings "Eater", creating a humorous twist on Michael Jackson's original lyrics.

Which song by "Weird Al" Yankovic satirizes Madonna's "Material Girl"?

  1. Material Boy

  2. Material World

  3. Material Girl

  4. Material Love


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Weird Al" Yankovic's "Material Boy" is a clever parody of Madonna's "Material Girl", with lyrics that focus on a male perspective on materialism.

In "Weird Al" Yankovic's parody of Cyndi Lauper's "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun", what does he sing about instead of "girls just wanna have fun"?

  1. Boys Just Wanna Have Lunch

  2. Nerds Just Wanna Have Fun

  3. Guys Just Wanna Have Fun

  4. Dorks Just Wanna Have Fun


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In his parody, "Weird Al" Yankovic sings "Guys Just Wanna Have Fun", creating a humorous twist on Cyndi Lauper's original lyrics.

Which song by "Weird Al" Yankovic satirizes Michael Jackson's "Bad"?

  1. Fat

  2. Bad

  3. Smooth Criminal

  4. Black or White


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Weird Al" Yankovic's "Fat" is a hilarious parody of Michael Jackson's "Bad", with lyrics that focus on weight gain and unhealthy eating.

In "Weird Al" Yankovic's parody of Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody", what does he sing about instead of "Bohemian Rhapsody"?

  1. Bohemian Polka

  2. Bohemian Rhapsody

  3. Bohemian Enchilada

  4. Bohemian Rhapsody


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In his parody, "Weird Al" Yankovic sings "Bohemian Polka", creating a humorous twist on Queen's original lyrics.

Which song by "Weird Al" Yankovic satirizes Coolio's "Gangsta's Paradise"?

  1. Amish Paradise

  2. White & Nerdy

  3. Smells Like Nirvana

  4. Eat It


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Weird Al" Yankovic's "Amish Paradise" is a clever parody of Coolio's "Gangsta's Paradise", with lyrics that focus on the Amish lifestyle.

In "Weird Al" Yankovic's parody of Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit", what does he sing about instead of "smells like teen spirit"?

  1. Smells Like Nirvana

  2. Smells Like Teen Spirit

  3. Smells Like a Basement

  4. Smells Like a Party


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In his parody, "Weird Al" Yankovic sings "Smells Like Nirvana", creating a humorous twist on Nirvana's original lyrics.

Which song by "Weird Al" Yankovic satirizes Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance"?

  1. Perform This Way

  2. Bad Romance

  3. Poker Face

  4. Just Dance


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Weird Al" Yankovic's "Perform This Way" is a clever parody of Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance", with lyrics that focus on a humorous take on the original song.

In "Weird Al" Yankovic's parody of Pharrell Williams' "Happy", what does he sing about instead of "happy"?

  1. Happy

  2. Sad

  3. Grumpy

  4. Lonely


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In his parody, "Weird Al" Yankovic sings "Sad", creating a humorous twist on Pharrell Williams' original lyrics.

Which song by "Weird Al" Yankovic satirizes Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off"?

  1. Shake It Off

  2. Blank Space

  3. Bad Blood

  4. Style


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Weird Al" Yankovic's "Shake It Off" is a clever parody of Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off", with lyrics that focus on a humorous take on the original song.

In "Weird Al" Yankovic's parody of Lorde's "Royals", what does he sing about instead of "royals"?

  1. Royals

  2. Commoners

  3. Peasants

  4. Serfs


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In his parody, "Weird Al" Yankovic sings "Commoners", creating a humorous twist on Lorde's original lyrics.

Which song by "Weird Al" Yankovic satirizes Iggy Azalea's "Fancy"?

  1. Fancy

  2. Problem

  3. Black Widow

  4. Booty


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

"Weird Al" Yankovic's "Fancy" is a clever parody of Iggy Azalea's "Fancy", with lyrics that focus on a humorous take on the original song.

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