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− | * ''ABN'' (television network) - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1645170/ The Dictator] 2012 film |
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− | * ''AmPetCo'' - [http://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/originals/archer/episode.php Pipeline Fever] episode of '''Archer''', February 17, 2011 |
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− | * ''Angel Bay'' (seafood cannery) - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1077368/ Dark Shadows] 2012 film |
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− | * ''Bluth Company'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0367279/ Arrested Development] 2003 television series |
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− | * ''Bodhi Dharma Pizza Temple'' - Thomas Pynchon's novel '''Vineland''' |
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− | * ''Carala Corp.'' and ''Consortium Carala'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051378/ Elevator to the Gallows] 1957 film |
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− | * ''Clear Pharmaceutical'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117218/ The Nutty Professor] 1996 film |
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− | * ''Cherino Concrete'' - [http://www.tv.com/american-dad%21/fart-break-hotel/episode/1372089/summary.html?tag=prev_episode;title Fart Break Hotel] episode of '''American Dad''', January 16, 2011 |
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− | * ''Comnidyne'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1499658/ Horrible Bosses] 2011 film |
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− | * ''Duff Beer'' - '''The Simpsons''' |
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− | * ''E-Records'' (music) - Yanis Yaroufakis's hypothetical in the non-fiction '''The Global Monitor''', pp. 118-119 |
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− | * ''Enormocorp'' - '''The New Loony Tunes Show''' |
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− | * ''Energine'' - [http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:fnos5RgUrnEJ:www.dorkclub.com/%3Fp%3D1186+Law+%26+Order+Energine&cd=4&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us Episode] of ''Law & Order'', January 2, 2008 |
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− | * ''Ethical Outcomes Incorproated'' - John LeCarre's 2013 novel '''A Delicate Truth''', p. 80 |
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− | * ''Fresh Air'' (airline) - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0421239/ Red Eye] 2005 film (note that there is a real Nigerian airline using this name) |
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− | * ''Futuristics, Inc.'' - David J. Schow's suspence novel '''Internecine''' |
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− | * ''GenVac'' - James Lilliefors's novel '''Viral''' |
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− | * ''Goldman, Goldberg, Goldstein, and Goldman'' (PR) - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0479181/ Totally Baked: A Pot-U-Mentary] 2007 film |
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− | * ''The Good Seed'' - [http://www.sho.com/sho/weeds/season/8#/index Weeds] Season 8 |
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− | * ''Green World'' (organic grocery chain) - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1645170/ The Dictator] 2012 film |
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− | * ''Horst Laboratories'' - James Lilliefors's novel '''Viral''' |
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− | * ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esYigK8nn2A&feature=related Industroco] ''Utube'' parody '' |
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− | * ''J.R. Cecil Enterprises'' - James Lilliefors's novel '''Viral''' |
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− | * ''Kresson Plumbing'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0366551/ Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle] |
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− | * ''Kroeger Concepts, Ltd.'' (advertising) - David J. Schow's suspense novel '''Internecine''' |
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− | * ''Leftorium'' - The Simpsons |
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− | * ''LittleRedFireTruckProtectiveService Corp.'' - Boyd Lewis's satiric serial "Springtime for Turd Blossom," [http://likethedew.com/2010/12/25/springtime-for-turd-blossom/ Like the Dew] December 25, 2010 |
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− | * ''Mammon Bank'' - Phil Anthrop's "Business Discipline and the Take-Charge Leader" ''Nonprofit Quarterly'' Summer 2008, pp. 72-73. |
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− | * ''Mayberry Construction'' - [http://www.sho.com/site/brotherhood/home.do The Brotherhood] |
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− | * ''Meade Publications'' - '''Ugly Betty''' |
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− | * ''Mode Magazine'' - '''Ugly Betty''' |
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− | * ''Motch Worldwide Global'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1790886/ The Campaign] 2012 film |
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− | * ''Okhotsk Air'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0773262/ Dexter] television series |
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− | * ''Onion Pacific'' (railroad) - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032874/ Onion Pacific] 1940 Popeye cartoon |
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− | * ''Pellit and Son'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1499658/ Horrible Bosses] 2011 film |
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− | * ''Progenitron'' (sperm bank) - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0784972/ The Brothers Solomon] 2007 film |
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− | * ''Reynolds Extract'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1225822/ Extract] 2009 film |
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− | * ''River Company of the Caribbean'' - Gabriel Garcia Marquez's novel '''Love in the Time of Cholera''' [http://www.themodernword.com/pynchon/pynchon_essays_cholera.html Review] |
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− | * ''Rubber Keyhole'' - '''Gasoline Alley''' cartoon 1920s [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_cDyZiEY8c The Crash of 1929 Part Three] Youtube video |
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− | * ''Schrub Equities'' (finance) - Teddy Wayne's novel '''Kapitoil''' |
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− | * ''Spencer Hardy Incorporated'' - John LeCarre's 2013 novel '''A Delicate Truth''', p. 80 |
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− | * ''Standard Records'' (music) - Yanis Yaroufakis's hypothetical in the non-fiction '''The Global Monitor''', pp. 118-119 |
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− | * ''Sudden Pacific'' (railroad) - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032874/ Onion Pacific] 1940 Popeye cartoon |
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− | * ''Swastika Holding Company'' - F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel '''The Great Gatsby''' |
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− | * ''Todd's Toys'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1268799/ A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas] 2011 film |
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− | * ''Total Bastard Airlines'' - [http://rutube.ru/tracks/1468423.html?v=57fd52f82e268983978e21a6b3933dfa Saturday Night Live] 2009 |
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− | * ''Ugritech SA'' - Olen Steinhauer's espionage novel '''The Tourist''' |
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− | * ''U-Mart'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1583420/ Larry Crowne] 2011 film |
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− | * ''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HafE-OguidY USA Prime Credit]'' - Discover Credit Card Commercial |
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− | * ''Vanger Corporation'' - Stieg Larsson's novel '''The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo''' |
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− | * ''VaxEze'' - James Lilliefors's novel '''Viral''' |
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− | * ''Vehement Capital'' - [http://www.sho.com/sho/weeds/season/8#/index Weeds] Season 8 |
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− | * ''Vicksburg Firearms'' - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0313542/ Runaway Jury] 2003 film |
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− | * ''Women & Women First'' (feminist bookstore) - '''Portlandia''' television series |
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− | * ''Wu Tang Financial'' - [http://www.comedycentral.com/video-clips/tw2ltp/chappelle-s-show-wu-tang-financial Dave Chappelle Show Episode] |
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− | ==Fictional Firms Revealed as Fictional Within a Work of Fiction== |
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− | * ''LSD Investigations'' - Thomas Pynchon's novel '''Inherent Vice''', p. 14 |
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