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== Literature ==
* The ''[[Nero Wolfe]]'' novella ''Plot It Yourself'' revolves around plagiarism accusations.
* In [[Kurt Vonnegut]]'s short story, "[[EPICAC]]", [[No Name Given|the narrator]] steals poems written by the computer EPICAC and passes them off as his own, in order to get Pat Kilgallen to marry him.
* [[Stephen Fry]]'s ''[[The Liar Novel]]'' contains the oft-quoted line, "An original idea? That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them."
* ''[[Animal Farm]]''. Snowball -- [[Blatant Lies|by which I mean Napoleon]]—comes – comes up with the idea to build a windmill.
* The protagonist of [[Robert Silverberg]]'s ''Dying Inside'' makes his (not very good) living by selling plagiarized papers to college students.
* In ''[[Anne of Green Gables|Anne of Avonlea]]'', Anne has her fourth class write and send letters to her. One of which turns out to be plagiarized.
 
 
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