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Re:The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic by bouvin on Tuesday April 14, 2020 @03:47AM (#22863584)
I think the most famous example of this is Prince not wanting Al to parody his work. A pity.
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Re:The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic by Loughla on Tuesday April 14, 2020 @11:33AM (#22867210)
I think it is also a message about the performer as to whether or not they allow Weird Al to do the parody.

I feel like anyone who says no takes themselves too seriously.

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