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Compare [[Aerith and Bob]]. Subtrope of [[The Last of These Is Not Like the Others]].

== Anime ==

* In ''[[~~Bakuretsu~~ ~~Tenshi~~]]'', the main characters are named after the heroines of ''[[Little Women]]'', substituting "Sei" for "Beth". {{spoiler|A [[Lampshade Hanging]] occurs in the [[OVA]], where Sei ends up commanding an airship called the ''Elizabeth''}}. Appropriately, Beth's name is sort-of the odd one out in the original novel—she's the only March sister whose name wasn't changed from [[Real Life]].

* In ''[[Burst Angel]]'', the main characters are named after the heroines of ''[[Little Women]]'', substituting "Sei" for "Beth". {{spoiler|A [[Lampshade Hanging]] occurs in the [[OVA]], where Sei ends up commanding an airship called the ''Elizabeth''}}. Appropriately, Beth's name is sort-of the odd one out in the original novel—she's the only March sister whose name wasn't changed from [[Real Life]].

** In the original novel Jo was the odd one out with her comparatively tomboyish name, which actually suits her fine considering she's [[The Stoic]] [[Action Girl]].

** According to [[Word of God]], Sei's last name is Elizabeth. Why her middle name is the same as the airship is anyone's guess.