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''I Am America (And So Can You!)'' is a [[Satire, Parody, Pastiche]] of self-help books, written by [[Stephen Colbert]] and the cast of ''[[The Colbert Report]]''. |
''I Am America (And So Can You!)'' is a [[Satire, Parody, Pastiche]] of self-help books, written by [[Stephen Colbert]] and the cast of ''[[The Colbert Report]]''. |
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Compare ''[[America |
Compare ''[[America (The Book)]]'' and ''[[Earth (The Book)]]'', by Colbert's rivals from ''[[The Daily Show]]''. |
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* [[Product Placement]]: Colbert sells the naming rights to the chapter on sports... three times. |
* [[Product Placement]]: Colbert sells the naming rights to the chapter on sports... three times. |
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** Averted: In that same chapter, he mentions digital video recorders by the generic name because, [[Lampshade Hanging|as he lampshades]], Tivo didn't pay for the chapter's naming rights. |
** Averted: In that same chapter, he mentions digital video recorders by the generic name because, [[Lampshade Hanging|as he lampshades]], Tivo didn't pay for the chapter's naming rights. |
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* [[Stay in the Kitchen]]: Colbert believes in this. |
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* [[Strawman Political]]: Follows (the character) [[Stephen Colbert]]'s right-wing doctrine. |
* [[Strawman Political]]: Follows (the character) [[Stephen Colbert]]'s right-wing doctrine. |
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* [["Well Done, Son" Guy]]: Fictional!Colbert sure has daddy issues. |
* [["Well Done, Son" Guy]]: Fictional!Colbert sure has daddy issues. |
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