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{{quote|''"The Warble, Peddle and Leek Publishing Company proudly announces ''Romeo and Juliet II''--a sweeping saga of lust and passion that begins where the best-selling original left off! The story begins with the discovery that the two lovers didn't really stab themselves hard enough to die, and follows them through their lustful and passionate efforts to escape the clutches of their warring families and find a peaceful life of lust and passion! Now on sale at every drugstore and supermarket in the world."''|'''[[Dave Barry]]''', "Compressed Classics"}}
This is what happens when you write a sequel to a series that were finished long ago, or continue the work of a dead author without his permission. Not to be confused with [[I Love the Dead|literal necrophilia]] or [[Literary Mash
Some authors such as [[J. R. R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] and [[C. S. Lewis|Lewis]] are famous for avoiding this by virtue of a throng of [[Department of Redundancy Department|fanatic fans]].
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