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== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
* Practically half the names of people and places in the World of Greyhawk setting for ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' are named after people E. Gary Gygax knew, and then there's Xagyg himself.
* Some examples from ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'': [https://web.archive.org/web/20190915164340/https://status.wizards.com/ Nevinyrral's Disk] is named after writer [[Larry Niven]],<ref>Although this might be more of a straight [[Shout-Out]], given that Niven wrote a story that featured just such a disk.</ref> while [httphttps://ww2web.wizardsarchive.comorg/gathererweb/CardDetails20200328165613/https://status.aspx?&id=3794wizards.com/ Jalum Tome] is named after former ''Magic'' game designer Joel L. Mick (initials: JLM).
** There's also Mons's Goblin Raiders for Mons Johnson and Jayemdae Tome for '''J'''. '''M'''ichael '''Davis'''. Also there are a number of Arabian Nights cards containing anagrams of Richard Garfield's friends' names when he ran out of [[Gratuitous Foreign Language|Gratuitous Arabic]]. Oh, and [[Significant Anagram|Pheldagrif/Garfield PhD]].
** [http://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Maro Maro] is named after lead designer '''Ma'''rk '''Ro'''sewater.
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