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Oh, it's easy to mock the delivery – Mr Bombastic, say me fantastic (back to Shaggy, somehow).
But the mock-stentorian delivery of lines and exaggerated comic gestures were like what you would encounter from Gilbert and Sullivan societies at countless colleges.
Before going into "Twenty-Flight Rock," the song he first played with Lennon, he says, "The day I met John Lennon...". in a self-mocking, exaggerated delivery that undercuts the event's mythic status.
Throughout the morning, stray tweets roll in — someone worried about their delivery window, another person mocking the company for last year's meltdown — and the team coordinates responses, calling up relevant order numbers and shipping information.
After throwing a strike while warming up, he bounced three pitches against the backstop, and the mocking roars of the crowd grew louder with each delivery.
The cosmopolitan idealist, whatever his aspirations, is stuck in the cash-on-delivery state; he is at the mercy of mocking audiences and duplicitous impresarios.
Christian Bale's supercilious delivery subtly mocks a debased, grandiose vocabulary of contemporary pop criticism (of movies and television as well as music) that tosses around words like "masterpiece" as though they were penny stocks.
Or mocking.
Her voice mocking, disdainful.
Was he mocking Christianity?
Is he mocking Hooker?
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