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{{quote|'''Mac''': I don't believe it. First Noriega, then Iran-Contra now this! Tell me, is there ''anyone'' you guys ''haven't'' financed yet? |
{{quote|'''Mac''': I don't believe it. First Noriega, then Iran-Contra now this! Tell me, is there ''anyone'' you guys ''haven't'' financed yet? |
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'''Abe''': [[Strawman Political|The Democrats!]] }} |
'''Abe''': [[Strawman Political|The Democrats!]] }} |
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* The IMF in ''[[Mission Impossible]]'' were dispatched to one of these countries almost every episode where they weren't sent to [[Ruritania]], it seems. |
* The IMF in ''[[Mission: Impossible]]'' were dispatched to one of these countries almost every episode where they weren't sent to [[Ruritania]], it seems. |
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* ''[[Airwolf]]'' featured a few. |
* ''[[Airwolf]]'' featured a few. |
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* Argentinian comedian Alberto Olmedo made a series of sketches called "Pais Bananero" (Banana Country) about a stereotyped Banana Republic whose name was "Costa Pobre" (Pobre = Poor). |
* Argentinian comedian Alberto Olmedo made a series of sketches called "Pais Bananero" (Banana Country) about a stereotyped Banana Republic whose name was "Costa Pobre" (Pobre = Poor). |
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[[Category:Useful Notes/Mexico]] |
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