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* ''[[Tenth Kingdom]]'' is not the sequel to ''[[Romance of the Three Kingdoms]]''. Nor is it a prequel to ''Twelfth Kingdom''. |
* ''[[Tenth Kingdom]]'' is not the sequel to ''[[Romance of the Three Kingdoms]]''. Nor is it a prequel to ''Twelfth Kingdom''. |
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* ''[[100 Bullets]]'' is not about artificial ammo limitations in [[First-Person Shooter |
* ''[[100 Bullets]]'' is not about artificial ammo limitations in [[First-Person Shooter]]s and other action games, especially in cases where the quantity exceeds the weapon's capacity. |
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* ''[[12 Monkeys]]'' contains not one single monkey. [[Everything's Better with Monkeys|(Talk about disappointment!)]] |
* ''[[12 Monkeys]]'' contains not one single monkey. [[Everything's Better with Monkeys|(Talk about disappointment!)]] |
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* ''[[28 Days Later]]'' is not a sequel to ''28 Days''. |
* ''[[28 Days Later]]'' is not a sequel to ''28 Days''. |
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* ''[[1942]]'' and ''[[Battlefield (series)|Battlefield]] 1942'' are completely different games. |
* ''[[1942]]'' and ''[[Battlefield (series)|Battlefield]] 1942'' are completely different games. |
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* Nobody gets abducted in ''[[Abduction]]''. ''Nobody.'' Karen gets very temporarily kidnapped while on the train, but hardly enough so to qualify for the title. |
* Nobody gets abducted in ''[[Abduction]]''. ''Nobody.'' Karen gets very temporarily kidnapped while on the train, but hardly enough so to qualify for the title. |
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== A == |
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* ''[[Absolute Power]]'' is not a trope about obtaining absolute power. Reading it is not likely to [[Rule 34|corrupt absolutely]]. Reading [[Tropes Will Ruin Your Life|this site]] just might, but we wouldn't recommend trying to take over the world afterwards. |
* ''[[Absolute Power]]'' is not a trope about obtaining absolute power. Reading it is not likely to [[Rule 34|corrupt absolutely]]. Reading [[Tropes Will Ruin Your Life|this site]] just might, but we wouldn't recommend trying to take over the world afterwards. |
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** And it is not the [[Pirate]] counterpart to ''[[Ninja|Real Ultimate Power]]''. |
** And it is not the [[Pirate]] counterpart to ''[[Ninja|Real Ultimate Power]]''. |
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* ''[[Awesome Series]]'' is not a page for [[Gushing About Shows You Like]]. |
* ''[[Awesome Series]]'' is not a page for [[Gushing About Shows You Like]]. |
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* ''[[Axe Cop]]'' is not a command to get rid of a policeman. |
* ''[[Axe Cop]]'' is not a command to get rid of a policeman. |
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== B == |
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* ''[[Backyard Wrestling]]'' is not part of the ''[[Backyard Sports]]'' series. |
* ''[[Backyard Wrestling]]'' is not part of the ''[[Backyard Sports]]'' series. |
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* ''[[Bad Movie Beatdown]]'' is not a show about watching [[A Date with Rosie Palms]] from someone with a bad movie [[Fetish]]. |
* ''[[Bad Movie Beatdown]]'' is not a show about watching [[A Date with Rosie Palms]] from someone with a bad movie [[Fetish]]. |
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* ''[[Burn After Reading]]'' is not some propaganda material straight out of the ''[[Fahrenheit 451]]'' universe. |
* ''[[Burn After Reading]]'' is not some propaganda material straight out of the ''[[Fahrenheit 451]]'' universe. |
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* ''[[Burn Notice]]'' is not "fyi [[Man On Fire|you're on fire]]." |
* ''[[Burn Notice]]'' is not "fyi [[Man On Fire|you're on fire]]." |
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== C == |
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* ''[[Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew]]'' has absolutely nothing to do with [[Discworld|Ankh-Morpork's city guard]]. Especially not Angua. Be glad she wasn't here to hear that. |
* ''[[Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew]]'' has absolutely nothing to do with [[Discworld|Ankh-Morpork's city guard]]. Especially not Angua. Be glad she wasn't here to hear that. |
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* ''[[Carmen]]'' is not an opera about automobile-themed superheroes. Nor is it about a [[Carmen Sandiego|gang of elusive punny-named thieves]]. |
* ''[[Carmen]]'' is not an opera about automobile-themed superheroes. Nor is it about a [[Carmen Sandiego|gang of elusive punny-named thieves]]. |
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* ''[[Cracker]]'' is not about [[The Cracker]]. Or [[Acceptable Targets|stupid/boring white people]]. Or the snack food. Or the rock band. |
* ''[[Cracker]]'' is not about [[The Cracker]]. Or [[Acceptable Targets|stupid/boring white people]]. Or the snack food. Or the rock band. |
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** Or firecrackers. |
** Or firecrackers. |
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* ''[[Critical Mass]]'' is not about the [[Limit Break |
* ''[[Critical Mass]]'' - it doesn't matter which one - is not about the [[Limit Break]]s in ''[[The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction]]'' and its [[Spiritual Successor]] ''[[Prototype (video game)|Prototype]]''. It is not an extreme version of ''[[Mass Effect]]'' neither. |
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* ''[[The Crow]]'' is not named after the gold robot from ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' |
* ''[[The Crow]]'' is not named after the gold robot from ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' |
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** Or Crow Hogan from ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's]]''. |
** Or Crow Hogan from ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's]]''. |
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* ''Cyber Cycles'' is not about a cycle of cybersex. |
* ''Cyber Cycles'' is not about a cycle of cybersex. |
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** Or the [[Cool Bike|light cycles]] from ''[[Tron]]'' and ''[[Tron: Legacy]]''. |
** Or the [[Cool Bike|light cycles]] from ''[[Tron]]'' and ''[[Tron: Legacy]]''. |
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== D == |
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* ''[[Da Capo]]'' is not connected to [[The Mafia]]. |
* ''[[Da Capo]]'' is not connected to [[The Mafia]]. |
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* "The Joker" (the [[Steve Miller Band]] song) is [[The Joker|not]] a [[Villain Song]] but about a guy who's many things including a joker. |
* "The Joker" (the [[Steve Miller Band]] song) is [[The Joker|not]] a [[Villain Song]] but about a guy who's many things including a joker. |
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** You are so small, it's funny to me! |
** You are so small, it's funny to me! |
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* ''[[Dynasty]]'' is not about a royal lineage (except for a season finale). |
* ''[[Dynasty]]'' is not about a royal lineage (except for a season finale). |
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== E == |
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* ''[[The Edge Chronicles]]'' is not a biography of a U2 member, nor that of a wrestler. |
* ''[[The Edge Chronicles]]'' is not a biography of a U2 member, nor that of a wrestler. |
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* ''[[Everworld]]'' is not an inverted counterpart of [[Peter Pan|Neverland]]. |
* ''[[Everworld]]'' is not an inverted counterpart of [[Peter Pan|Neverland]]. |