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* The [[Hive Mind]], Wiki-tachi, Critical Analysis Drones: Those would all be this wiki's [[The Contributors|contributors]].
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080828013352/http://news.toonzone.net/article.php?ID=24212 Dr. Fight]: toonzone.net nickname for Joaquim Dos Santos, director of several episodes of ''[[Justice League Unlimited]]'' and in the later half of ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' (including the last two of the [[Grand Finale]]).
* The comedy site ''[[That Guy With The Glasses]]'' had a [https://web.archive.org/web/20131030205837/http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/forums/ forum]. In one of its topictopics, the fans talktalked about an episode of the Nostalgia Critic that slammed the Rob Reiner movie ''[[North]]''. In this movie, there is a boy named Winchell who, later on in the review, becomes the villain. The Nostalgia Critic made a joke that he acts like Dick Cheney. Because of this, everyone in the North topic calls Winchell, you guessed it, [https://web.archive.org/web/20130731175157/http://www.thatguywiththeglasses.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=4857 Dick Cheney].
* Teh Floodz. Bungie.net's Flood forum.
* HuluTube: [[YouTube]], after it began promoting full-length movies and TV shows on its site (Many of which are also available on [[Hulu]]. Usually in a derogatory manner by users who've had suspensions because of DMCA violations.
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* Many of the trope names listed here and on [[The Other Tropes Wiki]] could ultimately be considered fan nicknames, or at least fan nicknames for literary conventions established elsewhere when applied to a specific show, genre, or situation.
* The Blue Hell: applied to either Twitter or [[Tumblr]], the level of derogatoriness depending on whenever is said by the users of said sites or by bystanders.
* Crapatalk for Tapatalk, a bulletin board/forums hosting site which bought out and absorbed many other smaller, independent hosts like Yuku and ezBoard with the express intent of forcing advertising onto every page while making no more than a token, slapdash effort to translate the old boards into Tapatalk's native system (and often losing content from the imported boards in the process while disavowing any responsibility for losing data). It was so bad that someone wrote a [https://github.com/labster/taparip perl/sqlite utility] to rescue content from a Tapatalk board and put it in a form that could be easily translated to another board host.
 
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