Black Shorts
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Black Shorts is the fictional fascist-style political organization led by Roderick Spode in P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves stories, parodying real-world extremist movements.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional political organization
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parody organization ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit
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The Code of the Woosters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bertie Wooster
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Jeeves NERFINISHED ⓘ Roderick Spode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalOrigin | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | P. G. Wodehouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definingFeature | members wear black shorts instead of black shirts ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Jeeves stories ⓘ |
| genre | comic fiction ⓘ |
| hasClothingType | shorts ⓘ |
| hasLeaderTitle | dictator-like leader ⓘ |
| hasMember | Roderick Spode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUniformColor | black ⓘ |
| ideologyStyle | fascist-style ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | real-world fascist movements ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| leader | Roderick Spode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | prose fiction ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | parody of real-world extremist movements ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | source of social and political ridicule ⓘ |
| parodies |
British Union of Fascists
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uniformed extremist movements ⓘ |
| partOf | Jeeves canon ⓘ |
| setting | interwar Britain ⓘ |
| tone | satirical ⓘ |
| usedFor |
comic effect
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political satire ⓘ |
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