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** Also, '''G'''eneral '''Ar'''ea '''D'''efense '''I'''ntegration '''A'''nti-spacecraft '''N'''etwork is the name given to the point-defence [[Frickin' Laser Beams|laser]] arrays on starships.
** '''T'''he '''I'''llusive '''M'''an: [[Fan Nickname|there are some who call him]]...[[Monty Python and the Holy Grail|TIM]]. This is probably unintentional, but still amusing.
* Used in ''[[Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney]] - Trials & Tribulations''. When one character is presented with evidence, she will classify it as "'''S'''u'''P'''er '''A'''dmin '''R'''estricted '''D'''esktop '''A'''ccess" and ask for a password, leading to this well-known exchange: "A password? This is madness!" "No, Maya, [[300|this]] [[ThisPunctuated! IsFor! SpartaEmphasis!|is]] [[Devil May Cry|SPARDA]]."
* In ''[[No One Lives Forever]]'', the villanous organization is known as HARM. A running gag of the series is that files and characters often refer to what it stands for without ever revealing it to the player.
** Intelligence items that can be collected by the player humorously detail the exchange between the crime organization and the '''H'''air '''A'''lternative '''R'''eplacement '''M'''embership club in a dispute over the H.A.R.M. "trademark".