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Invention: Comedic Cover Acts

Type: Performance Art

Summary:  Comedians specialized in delivery perform exact covers of famous comedic acts of past.

Explanation: Similar to cover bands, covering greatest hits from bands past, cover comedian would seek to copy and emulate top previous acts reliving classic comedic stylings such as Eddie Murphy, Mitch Hedberg, and Steve Martin.

Utility: Audiences unfamiliar with the comedic act as well as comedic aficionados who would like to relive the act, would enjoy well performed comedy covers.