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* '''Arthur Jensen''' is a UC-Berkeley sociology professor (in)famous for his arguments in favor of a genetic and racial basis for human intelligence. He's also [[Network|the guy who told Howard Beale about Corporate Cosmology]].
* '''Arthur Jensen''' is a UC-Berkeley sociology professor (in)famous for his arguments in favor of a genetic and racial basis for human intelligence. He's also [[Network|the guy who told Howard Beale about Corporate Cosmology]].
* '''Avery Johnson''': Former NBA player and current coach of the New Jersey Nets or a [[Halo|Marine Sergeant Major for the UNSC?]]
* '''Avery Johnson''': Former NBA player and current coach of the New Jersey Nets or a [[Halo|Marine Sergeant Major for the UNSC?]]
* '''Boris Johnson''' is Mayor of London. Boris Johnson is also head of the [[La Résistance|Democratic League]] and a major character in Norman Spinrad's science fiction novel ''Agent of Chaos''; in fact, the first two words in the book are his name (''Agent of Chaos'' was published three years after the mayor's birth).
* '''Boris Johnson''' is Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Boris Johnson is also head of the [[La Résistance|Democratic League]] and a major character in Norman Spinrad's science fiction novel ''Agent of Chaos''; in fact, the first two words in the book are his name (''Agent of Chaos'' was published three years after the mayor's birth).
* '''Kevin Johnson''': Former NBA player and Mayor of Sacramento, or Michael's alias on ''[[Lost]]''? (The show has a large number of characters and aliases named intentionally after real people or fictional characters. This one seems to be unintentional.)
* '''Kevin Johnson''': Former NBA player and Mayor of Sacramento, or Michael's alias on ''[[Lost]]''? (The show has a large number of characters and aliases named intentionally after real people or fictional characters. This one seems to be unintentional.)
* Helen Fielding's fictional character '''[[Bridget Jones]]''' should not be confused with the Bridget Jones who was a writer and occasional actress on ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' (and eventual wife of fellow ''MST''er Michael J. Nelson.)
* Helen Fielding's fictional character '''[[Bridget Jones]]''' should not be confused with the Bridget Jones who was a writer and occasional actress on ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' (and eventual wife of fellow ''MST''er Michael J. Nelson.)
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