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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)

Burlesque may refer to:

  • Burlesque, American theatrical entertainment of broad and parodic humor, featuring striptease
  • Burlesque (literary), a form of literary criticism
  • Neo-Burlesque, A revival/updating of the traditional burlesque performance
  • Burlesque (genre), an imitative work that derives humor from an incongruous contrast between style and subject, including musical burlesque, a 19th century form that began as comic parodies of well-known topics or people.
  • Burlesque (album), an album by Bellowhead


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