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== [[Western Animation]] == |
== [[Western Animation]] == |
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* ''[[The Simpsons]]'' parodied this. Apu tells of his vacation plans to see Paris... in fact, several Parises, including Hilton, Texas, and France. They also revel in its avoidance when discussing Springfield and which state it is (or isn't) in. By the way, assuming it were a real American town, it could be any of 28 Springfields in 24 states ([[Department of Redundancy Department|Wisconsin has five]]). |
* ''[[The Simpsons]]'' parodied this. Apu tells of his vacation plans to see Paris... in fact, several Parises, including Hilton, Texas, and France. They also revel in its avoidance when discussing Springfield and [[Where the Hell Is Springfield?|which state it is (or isn't) in]]. By the way, assuming it were a real American town, it could be any of 28 Springfields in 24 states ([[Department of Redundancy Department|Wisconsin has five]]). |
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* In one episode of ''[[Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?]]?'', the detectives figure out they need to head to a river that's between Cairo and Memphis. When they arrive at the Nile, they find out they should have gone to the Mississippi. |
* In one episode of ''[[Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?]]?'', the detectives figure out they need to head to a river that's between Cairo and Memphis. When they arrive at the Nile, they find out they should have gone to the Mississippi. |
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