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*** Yeah, he didn't. He was just a villain with a gimmicky weapon, a lot closer to the version that appeared in ''[[The Batman (Animation)|The Batman]]''.
*** Yeah, he didn't. He was just a villain with a gimmicky weapon, a lot closer to the version that appeared in ''[[The Batman (Animation)|The Batman]]''.
*** Based on the popularity of the animated series version of the [[Clock King]] (Temple Fugate), a new Clock King with the same name, dress and [[Awesomeness By Analysis]] powers (though with a rather sadistic personality) was introduced to [[The DCU]].
*** Based on the popularity of the animated series version of the [[Clock King]] (Temple Fugate), a new Clock King with the same name, dress and [[Awesomeness By Analysis]] powers (though with a rather sadistic personality) was introduced to [[The DCU]].
*** The series also went with the "[[Batgirl]]" moniker to make Barbara Gordon (currently Oracle in comics) begin using that identity as a student rather than a librarian as it originally was, and given this change in age, she got a flirting relationship with Robin (Dick Grayson, now Nightwing in comics). Now flashbacks tend to show Barbara getting her batgirl identity at her teens, and having an on-off relationship with Nightwing (who, before that, was mostly interested on his Titans teammate Starfire, so [[Ship to Ship Combat]] abounds).
*** The series also went with the "[[Batgirl]]" moniker to make Barbara Gordon (currently Oracle in comics) begin using that identity as a student rather than a librarian as it originally was, and given this change in age, she got a flirting relationship with Robin (Dick Grayson, now Nightwing in comics). Now flashbacks tend to show Barbara getting her batgirl identity at her teens, and having an on-off relationship with Nightwing (who, before that, was mostly interested on his Titans teammate Starfire, so [[Ship-to-Ship Combat]] abounds).
** Superman flies because the Fleischer cartoons found it easier to animate flight than jumping.
** Superman flies because the Fleischer cartoons found it easier to animate flight than jumping.
*** Simultaneously, [[The Adventures of Superman (Radio)|the radio show]] started depicting Superman flying so that they could fit plot exposition into scenes while he traveled place to place. However, the radio show avoided calling it flight.
*** Simultaneously, [[The Adventures of Superman (Radio)|the radio show]] started depicting Superman flying so that they could fit plot exposition into scenes while he traveled place to place. However, the radio show avoided calling it flight.
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** Escargo(o)n, Customer Service, and Macho-San/[[Dub Name Change|Max Flexer]] appear in different extra minigames in Kirby Mass Attack.
** Escargo(o)n, Customer Service, and Macho-San/[[Dub Name Change|Max Flexer]] appear in different extra minigames in Kirby Mass Attack.
* On the subject of ''Smash Bros.'', that game influenced how [[F-Zero|Captain Falcon]] was portrayed; all of his appearances after the ''SSB'' games now have him with all of his ''Smash Bros.'' moves intact.
* On the subject of ''Smash Bros.'', that game influenced how [[F-Zero|Captain Falcon]] was portrayed; all of his appearances after the ''SSB'' games now have him with all of his ''Smash Bros.'' moves intact.
** To a degree. It overlaps with [[Ascended Meme]] as well. In ''F-Zero GX'', the song that played during the credits reel when you completed Story Mode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1XW1Y1Tu5A#t=1m5s mentioned the] [[Megaton Punch|Falcon Punch]], hinting that it was one of his canon abilities. In ''[[The Anime of the Game|Falcon Densetsu]]''/''[[Four Kids Entertainment|GP Legend]]'', Falcon gets to finally [[Memetic Mutation|show his moves]] during the [[Grand Finale]]; [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|it was indisputably]] '''''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFtw7qW7Vcw AWESOME]'''''.
** To a degree. It overlaps with [[Ascended Meme]] as well. In ''F-Zero GX'', the song that played during the credits reel when you completed Story Mode [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1XW1Y1Tu5A#t=1m5s mentioned the] [[Megaton Punch|Falcon Punch]], hinting that it was one of his canon abilities. In ''[[The Anime of the Game|Falcon Densetsu]]''/''[[4Kids! Entertainment|GP Legend]]'', Falcon gets to finally [[Memetic Mutation|show his moves]] during the [[Grand Finale]]; [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|it was indisputably]] '''''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFtw7qW7Vcw AWESOME]'''''.
* ''[[Pokémon]]''. ''Red'' and ''Blue'' versions didn't take the TV show into account. Later versions do. It shows.
* ''[[Pokémon]]''. ''Red'' and ''Blue'' versions didn't take the TV show into account. Later versions do. It shows.
** ''Pokemon Yellow'' is basically ''Red'' and '''Blue'' altered to match the anime. Pikachu is the starter, Jessie and James appear regularly, the Pokemon designs reflect their TV appearances (rather than the [[Off-Model]], [[Nightmare Fuel]]-inducing original sprites,) and the main Team Rocket mons are uncatchable (because Ash would never [[A Worldwide Punomenon|catch 'em]].) Surprisingly, one of the uncatchable mons is Weedle, which Ash attempted to catch in the anime.
** ''Pokemon Yellow'' is basically ''Red'' and '''Blue'' altered to match the anime. Pikachu is the starter, Jessie and James appear regularly, the Pokemon designs reflect their TV appearances (rather than the [[Off-Model]], [[Nightmare Fuel]]-inducing original sprites,) and the main Team Rocket mons are uncatchable (because Ash would never [[A Worldwide Punomenon|catch 'em]].) Surprisingly, one of the uncatchable mons is Weedle, which Ash attempted to catch in the anime.
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