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24 alternatives to The Knockoff

Wickedly funny novel of fashion in the digital age

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Knockoff launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   I'm Judging You▲72

   Hilarious book with razor sharp insights on popular culture

   2016 · luvvie.org · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Bootstrapped Comic▲90

   Hilarious webcomic about tech/VC/startup life

   2016 · bootstrappedcomic.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   It Doesn't Matter What You Look Like On The Outside▲66

   Hilarious status updates from literary critics

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Spoiled Brats▲60

   Hilarious and keen views on millennial culture wars

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The Devil's Data Dictionary▲60

   An hysterical book making fun of big data

   2016 · devilsdatadictionary.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Fake it Make it▲168

   A free eBook about UX design and rapid app prototyping

   2015 · keynotopia.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Champagne Supernovas▲73

   The '90s fashion renegades who changed fashion

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Booktrope▲81

   Reinventing the way books are published

   2015 · booktrope.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   TrapCrunch▲126

   "Someone Made A TechCrunch Parody Site And It’s Hilarious"

   2014 · hobokencityfc.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Bad Feminist▲60

    Learn, laugh and become more socially aware

    2015 · roxanegay.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Madefire▲84

    An immersive comic book reading experience

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Fake Science 101▲60

    A less-than-factual guide to our amazing world

    2015 · fakescience.org · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Boo Hoo▲78

    A dot.com story from concept to catastrophe

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Actuality- Fear Fast Fashion▲55

    Perfectly shows the future of fast fashion.

    2015 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tease and Totes▲69

    Fashion for social good

    2015 · teaseandtotes.com · its alternatives →

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    The Sellout▲66

    Satire remarking on race issues in the US

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    BootyFinger (Kanye West Book)▲65

    A tweet from Amber Rose inspired a comedian to novel

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Fabricated▲55

    The new world of 3D printing

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Hustle▲71

    A new book about hustling

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Grabble▲63

    A new way to find fashion

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    A Geek in Japan▲87

    Discovering the Land of Manga, Anime, Zen, and the Tea

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Grinding It Out▲72

    The Making Of McDonald's

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Pattern Matching▲11

    A snapshot of modern consumer culture and hipster esoterica

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Recompiler Magazine▲60

    Learning about technology in a fun and inclusive way

    2015 · recompilermag.com · its alternatives →

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