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* In ''[[Bloom County]]'' and its sequel strips, Michael Binkley is simply "Binkley" to everyone else. Including ''his own father''.
* [[Popeye (comic strip)|Thimble Theatre]]: (J. Wellington) Wimpy
* ''[[Candorville]]'' notes the [[Double Standard]] in one strip from the 2008 U.S. presidential election sason, pointing out that the news always talked about "Obama and Hillary" instead of "Obama and Clinton."
** This may be justified, however, by the fact that there's only one Obama anyone would have been talking about, while "Clinton" could also mean [[Bill Clinton]].
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