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{{quote|''"...Just remember that you and I are made from the same stuff: taxpayer dollars, American pride and the sweat of an honest day's work."''|'''Big Guy''', ''[[Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot (animation)|Big Guy and Rusty The Boy Robot]]''}} |
{{quote|''"...Just remember that you and I are made from the same stuff: taxpayer dollars, American pride and the sweat of an honest day's work."''|'''Big Guy''', ''[[Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot (animation)|Big Guy and Rusty The Boy Robot]]''}} |
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
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* ''[[Heroman]]''. "AMERICA BANZAI!" Aside, Heroman's giant red white and blue motif, complete with the hot-blooded IN AMERICA style (with a [[Phenotype Stereotype]] [[The Kid with the Remote Control|controller]]) is this trope to a T. |
* ''[[Heroman]]''. "AMERICA BANZAI!" Aside, Heroman's giant red white and blue motif, complete with the hot-blooded IN AMERICA style (with a [[Phenotype Stereotype]] [[The Kid with the Remote Control|controller]]) is this trope to a T. |
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* ''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam|G Gundam]]'' has Chibodee Crockett's mech Gundam Maxter, which is a [[Surfer Dude|surfing]] [[Cowboy]] [[American Football]]-player [[Giant Robot]] [[Good Old Fisticuffs|boxer]]. Most countries have equally stereotypical gundams, but they usually don't have quite [[Ninja Pirate Robot Zombie|that many different stereotypes combined]]. Also, his crew is a bunch of [[Wrench Wench |
* ''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam|G Gundam]]'' has Chibodee Crockett's mech Gundam Maxter, which is a [[Surfer Dude|surfing]] [[Cowboy]] [[American Football]]-player [[Giant Robot]] [[Good Old Fisticuffs|boxer]]. Most countries have equally stereotypical gundams, but they usually don't have quite [[Ninja Pirate Robot Zombie|that many different stereotypes combined]]. Also, his crew is a bunch of [[Wrench Wench]]es. |
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* ''[[Getter Robo]]'': Texas Mack, the revolver-toting, lasso-throwing giant robot cowboy guardian of the USA, piloted by an [[Gratuitous English|Engrish]]-spouting cowboy and his sister. Also has ''its own giant robot horse'', piloted by Jack King's ranch dog. |
* ''[[Getter Robo]]'': Texas Mack, the revolver-toting, lasso-throwing giant robot cowboy guardian of the USA, piloted by an [[Gratuitous English|Engrish]]-spouting cowboy and his sister. Also has ''its own giant robot horse'', piloted by Jack King's ranch dog. |
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** The American robots in the manga tend to be pretty normal looking, at least until ''Hien'' where the Statue of Liberty itself is a giant cannon/jet piloted by a [[Humongous Mecha]]. |
** The American robots in the manga tend to be pretty normal looking, at least until ''Hien'' where the Statue of Liberty itself is a giant cannon/jet piloted by a [[Humongous Mecha]]. |
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