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* There's an evil organization in the [[Marvel Universe]] called '''AIM''', no relation to the Internet service. This can lead to very funny reactions when your friends who don't read comics find sentences in your fan-fics like "We suspect AIM of involvement in the deaths of the astronauts."
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* '''Hiroya Matsumoto''' is the name of [[Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman]]'s lead character, as well as the name of MagiYellow's actor in [[Mahou Sentai Magiranger]]. Doubles as [[Hilarious in Hindsight]] when you notice both shows are [[Sentai]]: the former an [[Affectionate Parody]] of the genre, the latter a proper [[Super Sentai]].
* '''Scott McCloud''' is the ''Space Angel'', protagonist of the scifi cartoon of the same name that ran from 1962 to 1964. Except when he is the comic book writer and theorist, the creator of ''Zot!''
* '''John McIntyre''' is a [http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8449439 retired NHL player], a [http://johnemcintyre.blogspot.com/ political blogger], and a fictional surgeon on [[MASHM*A*S*H the Series(television)|not one]], [[Trapper John MD|but two]] TV shows. And UN secretary general in ''Wrongfully Accused''.
* '''Ronald McDonald''' was also the name of a [[Mall Santa]] at the Lake Forest Park Town Center in Washington State, and was charged with and plead guilty to child rape.
* '''George Michael''': [[Arrested Development (TV series)|a young man who has a crush on his cousin]] or a British singer?