In 2012, model Shirley Mallmann appeared in a tribute to the James Bond franchise in celebration of its 50th anniversary for the Brazilian ELLE magazine.In 2002, Guinness applied the Michael Power formula to Asia with the character Adam King.By 2003, it became one of the best-known alcohol advertising campaigns in Africa. The character was portrayed as having been born in Jamaica and raised in Great Britain. Jo Foster of the BBC referred to Power as 'Africa's very own ' James Bond''. From 1999 to 2006, Guinness promoted its products in Africa using the advertising character, Michael Power (played by Cleveland Mitchell), as the cornerstone of a major marketing campaign.Although many of the James Bond parodies were produced in the United States or Europe, the genre is very much an international one, with novels, comics and films being produced across the globe. The term Eurospy refers to the large number of films within this genre that were produced in Europe. Some of the most notable variants include: a female protagonist(s) (in place of the male), child protagonists, a strong science fiction element (known as spy-fi) and the erotic (adult) spy novel, comic, or film. There are also various subgenres, within this style. There can be jokes about how stupid or expendable the random anonymous henchman are.

Flirtatious and suave tact and flair takes first place.

Humour is an important component of this genre.

The main villain is sometimes completely unseen behind a chair with a menacing voice, smoking, drinking or stroking a cat.

Much is made of the use of innovative gadgetry, which the protagonist uses to his advantage.

In the parody, the villain can be a bumbling, over-important, arrogant fool himself.

In the original Bond books and films, the chief adversary is usually an evil genius, who heads an international criminal syndicate, which seeks to destroy the current world order, in order to achieve global domination.Villains accomplices and some women's costumes, whether they are in league with the seen or hidden villain, are evocative and trendy. Some of these women are dangerous spies working for the other side. The protagonist is in frequent contact with beautiful, provocative and often scantily clad women during the course of his assignment.In some parodies, the hero is recast as a bumbling idiot, who achieves the given objectives through sheer luck or as a fluke and pre-planning. The protagonist(s) is a near invincible, secret service agent, who works for a secret government national or international intelligence agency.James Bond parodies generally contain several elements, adopted from the James Bond novels and films, which are featured in these parody works. 8.3.8 The Simpsons: 'You Only Move Twice'.8.3.7 The Office: 'Threat Level Midnight'.8.3.6 The Backyardigans: 'International Super Spy'.8.3.5 SpongeBob SquarePants: 'Spy Buddies'.8.3.4 Sabrina: The Animated Series: 'La Femme Sabrina'.8.3.1 American Dad!: 'For Black Eyes Only'.

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