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It's a Canadian Fact: Pearl Harbor
SKETCH-O-VISION
A VERY GOOD USE OF YOUR TIME.
The setup
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The premise
Here’s the bit.
Against archival footage of the attack on Pearl Harbor, a Canadian in military uniform compares the two countries’ declarations of war. He takes Canada’s earlier announcement as an opportunity for an extravagant claim about facing Japan alone. A familiar patriotic graphic and an official-looking approval stamp give the boast the presentation of a public information spot.
The funny people
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Highly quotable.
Did you know that? Well, it's a fact.
A little extra
Notes from the archive.
This spot appears in the mock CBC programming shown after a strike shuts down SCTV.
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