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A parody is defined as a literary or musical work in which the style of the author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule. The concept dates back to Ancient Greek literature, as Hegemon of Thasos was credited with being the first guy to change the words of poems to make them funny.
'''''Asperchu''''' is a multiple award-winning comic series created by [[Alec Benson Leary]]. His [[Chris and art|deft artwork]], [[Chris and writing|gripping stories, and excellent characterization]] has resulted in the series gaining hundreds of fans in the few short months since its inception. Many of these fans were discontented followers of the [[Sonichu (comic)|''Sonichu'' comics]], who were turned off by the comics becoming exponentially more disturbing.


In a broader sense, parodies need not be humorous as long as they provide some sort of commentary on the original work.  In that sense, a parody can be considered a sort of critical analysis of the original work.
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For [[Christian Weston Chandler]], the word "parody" is basically a way to secure copyrights for other people's ideas.  You see, parody falls under "fair use" in copyright law, so if [[Sonichu (character)|Sonichu]] is a <i>parody</i> of [[Sonic the Hedgehog]] and [[Pokemon]], then it's perfectly legal for Chris to turn Sonichu into a multimedia empire. 
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Asperchu is a multiple award-winning comic series created by Alec Benson Leary. His deft artwork, gripping stories, and excellent characterization has resulted in the series gaining hundreds of fans in the few short months since its inception. Many of these fans were discontented followers of the Sonichu comics, who were turned off by the comics becoming exponentially more disturbing.

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