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{{quote|''"You know, when you name your Son '[[Jeeves and Wooster (Literature)|Jeeves]]', you've pretty much set up his life's path for him. What is he going to become...a hitman? '[[Battle Butler|Pardon me sir, but I'm afraid I must whack you.]]' "''|'''Jerry Seinfeld''', ''[[Seinfeld (TV)|Seinfeld]]''}}
{{quote|''"You know, when you name your Son '[[Jeeves and Wooster (Literature)|Jeeves]]', you've pretty much set up his life's path for him. What is he going to become...a hitman? '[[Battle Butler|Pardon me sir, but I'm afraid I must whack you.]]' "''|'''Jerry Seinfeld''', ''[[Seinfeld (TV)|Seinfeld]]''}}


{{quote|''"I've [[Fridge Logic|always wondered]] about good characters that have [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|evil sounding names]], and then [[What Did You Expect When You Named It|everybody always acts surprised]] when he [[Face Heel Turn|turns evil]]."''|'''[[The Rant|RyanMC]]''', ''[[Two Evil Scientists (Webcomic)|Two Evil Scientists]]''}}
{{quote|''"I've [[Fridge Logic|always wondered]] about good characters that have [[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|evil sounding names]], and then [[What Did You Expect When You Named It?|everybody always acts surprised]] when he [[Face Heel Turn|turns evil]]."''|'''[[The Rant|RyanMC]]''', ''[[Two Evil Scientists (Webcomic)|Two Evil Scientists]]''}}


{{quote|''"With a name like [[My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic (Animation)|Applejack]], I guess she was set up at birth to be put in that apple business."''|'''[[Ace Attorney (Visual Novel)|Phoenix Wright]]''', ''[[Turnabout Storm (Fanfic)|Turnabout Storm]]''}}
{{quote|''"With a name like [[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (Animation)|Applejack]], I guess she was set up at birth to be put in that apple business."''|'''[[Ace Attorney (Visual Novel)|Phoenix Wright]]''', ''[[Turnabout Storm (Fanfic)|Turnabout Storm]]''}}


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"You know, when you name your Son 'Jeeves', you've pretty much set up his life's path for him. What is he going to become...a hitman? 'Pardon me sir, but I'm afraid I must whack you.' "
Jerry Seinfeld, Seinfeld
"I've always wondered about good characters that have evil sounding names, and then everybody always acts surprised when he turns evil."
"With a name like Applejack, I guess she was set up at birth to be put in that apple business."