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Encyclopedia > Sick, Sad World
The opening screen from Sick, Sad World

Sick, Sad World is the name of a fictional television program that existed on MTV's animated series Daria, making it a Show-within-a-show. The program was an exaggerated parody of modern sensationalist, oddity programs featuring the obscene and the obscure, replete with a sadistically enthusiastic male voice over. This particular fictional television show would only ever feature in the series as short facetious, hyperbolic, and often absurd jokes or skits which took the form of promotional advertisements (i.e. ...coming up, on Sick, Sad World..." or "...next, on Sick, Sad World"). No full episode of the fictional program was ever shown, and only thrice was any portion of an actual episode, instead of a commercial tagline segment, featured. Incubus is a five-piece American alternative rock band based out of Calabasas, California. ... A Crow Left of the Murder. ... Image File history File links SickSadWorld. ... Image File history File links SickSadWorld. ... A television program (US), television programme (UK) or simply television show is a segment of programming in television broadcasting. ... This article is about the original U.S. music television channel. ... For St. ... A show-within-a-show is typically a fictional television show featured within the fictional universe of a real television show, or a montage/one theatrical show within another theatrical show (like Annie Get Your Gun ). Less frequently, the term may be applied to a fictional radio show within a... In contemporary usage, a parody (or lampoon) is a work that imitates another work in order to ridicule, ironically comment on, or poke some affectionate fun at the work itself, the subject of the work, the author or fictional voice of the parody, or another subject. ... Obscenity has several connotations. ... The term voice-over refers to a production technique where a disembodied voice is broadcast live or pre-recorded in radio, television, film, theater and/or presentation. ...


The Sick, Sad World Announcer was voiced by John Worth Lynn, Jr.

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Until then I'll be filling in the blanks on Sick, Sad world, then I'll finally have no other active webpages to be messing with.
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I've been busy working on Sick, Sad World, writing, and working on my CCNP (luckily the place I work has a nice Cisco lab for the last one).
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