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* In one episode of ''[[Bobby's World]]'', Uncle Ted has a boat named The Sea Sp{{spoiler|r}}it{{spoiler|e}}.
* In one episode of ''[[Bobby's World]]'', Uncle Ted has a boat named The Sea Sp{{spoiler|r}}it{{spoiler|e}}.


== Real Life ==

~== Real Life ==
* Novelis, an industrial aluminium manufacturer, was once prone to deliberately extinguishing some letters on its signage during the holiday season, leaving the name as "No_el".
* Novelis, an industrial aluminium manufacturer, was once prone to deliberately extinguishing some letters on its signage during the holiday season, leaving the name as "No_el".
* For most of the 1990s, a self-storage business on Route 1 in North Brunswick, NJ had a sign on the side of the building facing the highway made of large plastic letters which originally read "PUBLIC SELF-STORAGE", but which had lost enough characters to read "PUBIC ELF RAGE".
* For most of the 1990s, a self-storage business on Route 1 in North Brunswick, NJ had a sign on the side of the building facing the highway made of large plastic letters which originally read "PUBLIC SELF-STORAGE", but which had lost enough characters to read "PUBIC ELF RAGE".