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* In ''[[Camp Nowhere]]'', 12-year-old Morris Himmel goes by the nickname "Mud." The only people who call him by his actual first name are his father and his love interest. |
* In ''[[Camp Nowhere]]'', 12-year-old Morris Himmel goes by the nickname "Mud." The only people who call him by his actual first name are his father and his love interest. |
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* In the Japanese horror film ''House'', the seven girls are referred only by their nicknames, even by family; namely, they're Gorgeous, Fantasy, Prof, Kung Fu, Melody, Sweet, and Mac (that's short for "stomach"). This is the first real clue that these girls are meant to be thought of as more archetypes than actual characters. |
* In the Japanese horror film ''House'', the seven girls are referred only by their nicknames, even by family; namely, they're Gorgeous, Fantasy, Prof, Kung Fu, Melody, Sweet, and Mac (that's short for "stomach"). This is the first real clue that these girls are meant to be thought of as more archetypes than actual characters. |
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* In ''[[Bajrangi Bhaijaan]]'' the titular character real name is Pawan Kumar Chaturvedi (and he begins telling his life story to an audience of bus passengers by stating it), but he is only called that name by his late father, his fiancée, and legal authorities. For everybody else, he is Bajrangi Bhaijaan, or just Bajrangi. |
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== Literature == |
== Literature == |
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