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* ''[[Girl Genius]]'': When they took Agatha into hiding, {{spoiler|Punch and Judy}} renamed themselves Adam and Lilith Clay and masqueraded as her parents. The names are noteworthy because while Eve was created to serve Adam in the Bible, Lilith intended herself as Adam's equal.
* In ''Gored By Them Things'', Captain Rum of Teal Polka Dots becomes Captain Rum the Aquamarine. For no reason other than causing a giant penguin to get sucked into a giant vacuum cleaner. ([[Cloudcuckooland|It's that kind of world]].)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20190928224715/http://oneway.juathuur.com/1/?strip_id=87 Soveshei] of ''[[Juathuur]]''.
* In the backstory of ''[[Gunnerkrigg Court]]'', Renard changed his name to Reynardine when he left Gillitie wood. Both names have folkloric significance: Renard is an alternate spelling of Reynard, the trickster-fox from the medieval beast fables. Reynardine is the name of a human (or a were-fox, in some later versions) highwayman from a folk song who seduces unwary maidens. It's eventually revealed that Surma was the first person to call him Reynardine—it was [[Interspecies Romance|his infatuation with Surma]] that prompted Rey's name change.
* ''[[Wapsi Square]]'': [http://wapsisquare.com/comic/i-trust-tina/ Monica proposes one: to Pawn One and Pawn Two]
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