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* "Big Gun" by AC/DC, which was the inspiration for "I Sawed The Demons" from ''[[Doom]]'', and "Big Gun" by Sonic Mayhem, from ''[[Quake]] II''.
* Scott O'Dell's book ''The Black Pearl'' has nothing to do with ''Curse of the Black Pearl'', the first ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean]]'' movie.
* [[Skinny Puppy]] have produced several different short experimental tracks titled "Brap".
* ''Brian's Song'' is a 1971 TV movie about an NFL player who died of cancer, and later a [[Family Guy]] episode subtitle. ''Byron's Song'' is a 2009 song by Rebekah Ann Curtis dedicated to a friend who also died of cancer.
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* ''Conspiracy'' is a 2001 drama film about the Wannsee Conference of 1942, in which a group of Nazi bureaucrats held a meeting to discuss the implementation of the Holocaust. ''Conspiracy'' is also a 2008 action/thriller film starring [[Val Kilmer]].
* ''Crack Down'' is a 1989 arcade game by [[Sega]] which has nothing to do with ''[[Crackdown]]'', the 2007 [[Third-Person Shooter]] for the Xbox 360.
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* ''[[Fables]]'' is a comic book about storybook characters. ''[[Fable]]'' is a video game (series) about God knows what. Oh, and [[Aesop's Fables]].
* Before the [[Colin Firth]] and [[Jimmy Fallon]]/[[Drew Barrymore]] films based on [[Fever Pitch|the book]], there was the 1985 film [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089139/ Fever Pitch] starring Ryan O'Neal.
* There are two different musicals titled ''Freedom Bound''. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsW85LM9mmo&feature=related The first], written by Michael and Jill Gallina, is about an immigrant family, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Toh5zKzvfUQ the second], an original production by Mad River Theater Works, is about an escaped slave on the Underground Railroad.
* ''[[Full Throttle]]'', the [[LucasArts]] adventure game, should not be confused with ''Full Throttle'', another name for the racing game ''Top Speed''.
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* ''Heaven Can Wait'' (1978) is unrelated to ''[[Heaven Can Wait]]'' (1943) except for the title. Or the We The Kings song.
** Or, indeed, the Jim Steinman/Meat Loaf song.
* In 1957, it was announced that writers Elwood Ullman and Edward Bernds were nominated for Best Screenplay for their script to the movie ''[[High Society (1955)|High Society]]''. Ullman and Bernds were surprised, since their movie was a lowbrow [[The Bowery Boys|Bowery Boys]] farce. As it turned out, the actual nominee was John Patrick, who wrote the screenplay for the ''[[High Society (1956)|High Society]]'' movie that starred Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and Frank Sinatra.
* ''The High Cost Of Living'' (2010) and ''Death: The High Cost Of Living'' ([[Development Hell]]) are about women dealing with death, but only one has [[The Sandman|Death herself]].
* ''[[House (TV series)|House]]'' is a TV series about a doctor played by Hugh Laurie and a Japanese Horror/Comedy film from 1977. Also, it's a dance music genre.
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* ''[[Night Shift]]'' is a short story collection by [[Stephen King]], as well as a comedy film directed by [[Ron Howard]] and starring [[Michael Keaton]].
* ''[[Night Shift Nurses]]'', the [[Hentai]] [[Visual Novel]] and [[Anime]], shouldn't be confused with the 1989 American porno flick named ''Nightshift Nurses''.
* ''[[Night Watch (novel)]]'' is a Russian urban fantasy series. Not to be confused with [[
** Or the [[World War
** Perhaps most confusing, it's also the name of a Danish horror film and its American remake.
*** And a season of an Icelandic comedy series, starring Jón Gnarr, the current{{when}} mayor of Reykjavík, Iceland's capital.
**** Or... well, we have [[Night Watch|a disambiguation page]] for this title, but we need to double-check whether everything listed here is on it.
* ''~9~'' the [[Western Animation|animated]] [[Film]], and ''[[Nine (theatre)|Nine]]'' the [[Musical]].
** Just as long as you aren't turned off by the similarity of the title with that of ''The Nine'', which probably deserved its swift cancellation.
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* ''At World's End'', the 3rd ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean]]'' film, and ''World's End'', an entry in the ''[[Sandman]]'' comic book series.
** There's also ''The World's End'', the planned third film in [[Edgar Wright]]'s Blood and Ice Cream trilogy.
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