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1!!FridgeBrilliance:
2* With the running gag involving "Jon Stewart ''innuendo involving children''" segments, it could be an enormous TakeThat at ''ComicStrip/MallardFillmore'', which ran [[http://jewishworldreview.com/strips/mallard/2000/mallard070505.asp this strip]] -- implying that Jon Stewart was a pedophile -- 8 months after ''Literature/AmericaTheBook'' came out, due to its parody of Mallard Fillmore in the Comics section.
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5* Combined with research failure but [[http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/tue-december-9-2008/mike-huckabee-pt--2 Mike Huckabee]] apparently doesn't know about Artificial Insemination or surrogacy and the like.
6* Lampshaded when talking about [[http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/thu-january-30-2014/south-parked an ice-storm in Atlanta that brought traffic to a standstill for over a full day]], when one reporter mentioned that "They had to sleep in their car, they had a friend come and deliver food to them..." While the rationale is pretty obvious[[hottip:*: they wouldn't want to leave their car unattended on a major highway and risk being towed once traffic resumed]], it's still a "Wait, what?" type of thought.
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