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* In one ''ComicStrip/PearlsBeforeSwine'' strip, Rat writes a book about what men want. There is one single page with the word "{{SEX|Tropes}}" in all caps.

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* In one ''ComicStrip/PearlsBeforeSwine'' strip, Rat writes a book about what men want. There is one single page with the word "{{SEX|Tropes}}" [[AManIsAlwaysEager "SEX"]] in all caps.
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* Inverted in a ''Series/{{Castle}}'' second season episode:

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* Inverted in a ''Series/{{Castle}}'' ''Series/{{Castle|2009}}'' second season episode:
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* Played with in ''ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}}''. Dogbert is writing an encyclopedia, but its mostly on him. Although he has a section on Canada which simply says "Canada has trees." This was, incidentally, ''[[HilariousInHindsight before]]'' the advent of the common [[TheWikiRule wiki]].

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* Played with in ''ComicStrip/{{Dilbert}}''. Dogbert is writing an encyclopedia, but its mostly on him. Although he has a section on Canada which simply says "Canada has trees." This was, incidentally, ''[[HilariousInHindsight before]]'' the advent of the common [[TheWikiRule wiki]].wiki.
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Contrast WroteTheBook. Similar in spirit to ARareSentence.

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Contrast WroteTheBook. Similar in spirit to ARareSentence.
ARareSentence. Not to be confused with PamphletShelf, which is when books in video games have only a few pages if that.
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* Another inversion, from ''TheSimpsons'':

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* Another inversion, from ''TheSimpsons'':''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
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* From ''Literature/ReaperMan'': the Dean claims that [[EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys The Librarian]] can't come along on a mission to rescue Windle Poons from the [[spoiler: living shopping mall]] because he "doesn't know the a thing about guerilla warfare" The Librarian responds by making "a surprisingly expressive gesture to indicate that that, on the other hand, what he didn't know about ''orangutan'' warfare could possibly be written on the very small pounded-up remains of, for example, the Dean."

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* From ''Literature/ReaperMan'': the Dean claims that [[EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys The Librarian]] Librarian can't come along on a mission to rescue Windle Poons from the [[spoiler: living shopping mall]] because he "doesn't know the a thing about guerilla warfare" The Librarian responds by making "a surprisingly expressive gesture to indicate that that, on the other hand, what he didn't know about ''orangutan'' warfare could possibly be written on the very small pounded-up remains of, for example, the Dean."
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* ''Film/TheKnowledge'': The melancholy character of Titanic says that he could write a book on happiness, which would be be the cheapest book on the market, with no pages in it.
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* A non-book example from ''Disney/TheJungleBook'':

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* A non-book example from ''Disney/TheJungleBook'':''WesternAnimation/TheJungleBook1967'':

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