Here's an example I immediately thought of when considering the subject of aggrandizement: a series of sketches from SNL parodying the Actor's Studio; I think James Lipton's aggrandizement of the mundane is what makes this sketch so successful...
There are plenty of examples from history, but the first example I considered is the Roman Empire: Emperor's were deified in the most extreme example of aggrandizement...
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