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{{quote|'''Nick''': "Who's Jack?"
'''Tawaki''': "C. S. Lewis. You try going by the name of Clive Staples sometime."
|[[Protectors of the Plot Continuum]], ''[http://community.livejournal.com/tawaki_ppc/909.html The Chronicles of Narnia: The Real Story]''}}
{{quote|'''777''': "Daisukenojo"
'''Beat''': "Bwahh!"
|[[The World Ends With You]]}}
{{quote|''[[Parental Abandonment|Well my daddy left home when I was three]]
''And he didn't leave much to ma and me,
''Just this ol' guitar and an empty bottle of booze.
''Now I don't blame him 'cause he run and hid,
''But the meanest thing that he ever did
''Was before he left, he went and named me 'Sue'.''
|'''[[Johnny Cash]]'''|''A Boy Named Sue''}}
{{quote|"This Marmaduke business. I want to take that up with you some time. Fancy you keeping that dark all these years."
"There's nothing wrong with being christened Marmaduke." said Chuffy, a little heatedly.
"Nothing wrong, no. But we shall all have a good laugh about it at the Drones."
"Bertie," said Chuffy tensely, "if you breath a word of it to those blighters at the Drones, I'll track you to the ends of the earth and strangle you with my bare hands."
|'''[[P. G. Wodehouse]]'''|''[[Jeeves and Wooster (novel)|Thank You, Jeeves]]''}}
{{quote|There are only two ways a child can go with a name like Pippin Galadriel Moonchild, and Pepper had chosen the other one.|''[[
{{quote|'''Gumshoe:''' [To Phoenix] Anyway, get the name right. And don't go calling me "Dick"...
'''Police:''' Hey, Dick! Get over here!
'''Gumshoe:''' Y-yes, sir!
|''[[Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney]]''}}
{{quote|You shouldn't name a boy "Cyril" or "Percy", because the other boys will want to punch him repeatedly in the mouth, and I can't say as I blame them. And you shouldn't give a girl's name a cute spelling, such as "Cyndi", because no matter how many postgraduate degrees she gets she will never advance any further than clerk-typist.|[[Dave Barry]], ''Babies and Other Hazards of Sex: How to Make a Tiny Person in Only 9 Months, with Tools You Probably Have around the Home''}}
{{quote|'''Sonic:''' If you don't get out of here right now, I'll tell everyone your real name is "Miles"!
'''Tails:''' No! Not that!|''[[The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog]]''}}
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