Over 30 years later, the event has transcended the Brewers, parodied and imitated in equal measure.
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Don Riddell,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
Young Frankenstein, released in 1974, is considered a comedy classic and parodied monster movies of the 1930s, Universal’s Frankenstein films in particular.
In an interview with CNN, D’Agostino described being forced to sit or kneel on concrete in front of an Israeli flag for hours at a time, being left in cold temperatures with little clothing, having his belongings seized, mocked and destroyed and having his wrists bound tightly.
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Catherine Nicholls,
CNN Money,
6 Oct. 2025
Puerto Rican rapper and Saturday Night Live host Bad Bunny mocked right-wing backlash to his upcoming Spanish-only Super Bowl halftime show, and started the countdown clock for anyone who doesn’t know the language.
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William Vaillancourt,
Rolling Stone,
5 Oct. 2025
She was ridiculed in online forums and on at least one radio show, and dismissed by a Michigan State Police dispatcher who likely didn't even send out a patrol car.
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NEAL RUBIN,
Freep.com,
1 Oct. 2025
Gastineau says the video has led to him being ridiculed and scorned.
Various lawmakers have since imitated this tactic even less convincingly.
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Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
26 Sep. 2025
Painted in turquoise and amber colors, the bunker imitated post WWII minimalism and Bauhaus, noted Vancouver Media’s Abdón Alcañiz, art director, physical production.
In practice, despite his rhetoric, Israel’s longest serving prime minister’s security policy was widely seen as cautious and relatively restrained, even derided as cowardly by political rivals, who also mocked his inability to make decisive moves.
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Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
29 Sep. 2025
That notion, derided by Hoyle, had already evolved from its original meaning.
Keough paired the dress with strappy black heels, and her glam mimicked the dark glamour allure, with her dark hair styled in natural waves and a middle part.
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Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
30 Sep. 2025
Their ivory piping mimicked ancient Greek architecture, and featured edible seashells, pearls and busts.
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