BTW, by an odd coincidence, I bought my first Tiny Tim record today (and the jacket was autographed).
Ozzy and his wife know that people are laughing at their antics. If anything, he's set himself as the barker for his own carnival sideshow.
Laughing at the way Bob Dylan speaks is more akin to laughing at this Tiny Tim:
I wonder if Bill Cosby spoke out against the fake article about Bob Hope from the Onion.