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* In ''[[Escape from Monkey Island]]'', crazy hermit Herman Toothrot admits that he suffers from [[Easy Amnesia]]. When he washed up on the island, he created his name as a backronym from the only legible initials on his last remaining possession.
* In ''[[Beneath a Steel Sky]]'', a boy is given the surname "Foster", ostensibly because he's an orphan that was "fostered", but the fact they're in Australia and the person who named him was holding a popular beer of the nation probably helped in some way. (Note: Due to copyrights and trademark stuff, the name of the beer was changed to a fictional one for many versions of the game (including the freeware one) hence spoiling the joke).
* A variation (combined with [[Foreshadowing]]) occurs in ''[[
* In episode 3 of ''[[Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People|Strong Bads Cool Game for Attractive People]]'', Homestar attempts to do this to form rhymes when he sings. You must guide Strong Bad to objects that will form an appropriate rhyme when Homestar sings them.
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