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The South Park Guide to Storytelling

by RickDuris
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Matt Stone and Trey Parker, creators of South Park, offer their strategy for telling stories:

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Can anyone else see this strategy working in their copywriting efforts?

- Rick Duris
#guide #park #south #storytelling
  • Profile picture of the author ASCW
    This reminds me of Gary Bencivenga's Bullet on the word because.
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    Site being revamped.

    If you want help with copy stuff, pm me.

    Cool.

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  • Profile picture of the author MontelloMarketing
    Gotta say, Rick... you're making me very happy lately. It's tv writing 101 but man, when you don't think about it for a long time, then someone like those guys hit it so succinctly, it washes over you into a huge wave of "duh."

    Someday I'll share my working relationship with Trey and Matt (sorta) and my connection to them and the creation of South Park, and...

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    • Profile picture of the author RickDuris
      Well Vin, thanks. :-) At least I'm making someone happy.

      PS: While I can't write a joke to save my life, I have friends who can. And they even work in Hollywood. (The operative word there is "work".)


      They were making fun of me a few nights ago. I was laughing so hard, my face hurt.
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