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Friday A/V Club: Trey Parker's History of the United States

A cartoon for Independence Day

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Celebrate the Fourth of July with American History, a student film that Trey Parker (later of South Park fame) co-directed at the University of Colorado in 1992. Parker asked a Japanese friend, future South Park animator Junichi Nishimura, to tell him what he knew about American history, and then Parker and Chris Graves built a cartoon around it:

(For past editions of the Friday A/V Club, go here.)