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* "Jack's Story" from ''[[The Stinky Cheese Man]]'' could be considered a print version of this, as it features an infinite regression of the same story [[Nested Story|nested]] inside itself.
** [[Justified Trope|Justified]] in that he's (Jack, that is,) telling this story to a ''[[Scheherazade Gambit|giant who intends to eat him after he finishes his story]].'' So he tells a story that can be continued for an infinite amount of time, or at least until the giant falls asleep. Which he does. [[Brick Joke|On a later page,]] we see Jack making a break for it.
* In ''[[The Mouse and His Child]]'', much is made of a particular dog food label depicting a
* The cover of the Little Golden Book ''My Christmas Treasury'' features a little boy and girl, and a cat and dog, sitting on a rug, reading a copy of the same book which features a little boy and girl, and a cat and dog, sitting on a rug...
* The [[Ramona Quimby]] book ''Ramona Forever'' gets its title from a scene where Ramona does this with the angled mirrors in a dressing room.
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* Stephen Colbert's portrait on [[The Colbert Report]] is slowly becoming one of these, as every season he has a new portrait painted... where he's posing in front of the previous portrait.
* In an episode of ''[[Mad Men]]'', Sally and Glen (kids) have a [[Seinfeldian Conversation]] where she points out this is the case with the Land o' Lakes butter label, and says it scares her.
* In one episode of the live show [[wikipedia:MTV's Most Wanted|MTV's Most Wanted]] in the mid 1990s, the camera followed presenter Ray Cokes through the lobby of the [[MTV]] Europe studios, where there was a video wall showing the current program on MTV Europe. Pointing the camera straight at it, this produced a
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