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re: I Am America (And So Can You!) by Stephen Colbert

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Keljeck 08:12 am UTC 12/29/07
In reply to: I Am America (And So Can You!) by Stephen Colbert - Bright_Eyes 03:08 am UTC 12/29/07

Bought it for my mother, so I had to pick it up and check, that's great.

My favorite question on that page is "Which Ayn Rand Character Are you?"

> I was planning to leave you guys alone and not post here
> anymore. That hasn't really changed, with the exception of
> this one thing.
>
> There is a book called "I Am America (And So Can You!)" by
> Stephen Colbert. It's apparently one of the top-selling
> books in the United States right now.
>
> On page 99, there is a very brief and kinda random
> reference to a Jim Steinman song.
>
> The book is very funny. I suspect a lot of you guys here
> would like it. It does have pictures and is fairly easy to
> understand, even for somebody with my mental limitations
> (I'm retarded).
>
> It's mostly a parody of American political and social
> conservatives. Sometimes, all you have to do is repeat
> what they say with a sarcastic tone, and BOOM! instant
> comedy.
>
> Jim Steinman might get a kick out of knowing that a
> top-selling comedy book refers to his song. I also think
> he would like the humor. Perhaps he should buy this book
> for himself.
>
> A relative gave it to me as part of her holiday. She got
> it at a grocery store for $15.


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