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{{quote|'''Hacker:''' That's ''The'' Hacker to you!}}
{{quote|'''Hacker:''' That's ''The'' Hacker to you!}}
* Played with in ''[[The Venture Brothers]]''. The Monarch tells Hank that he is listed in the Guild of Calamitous Intent's books under M, for Monarch. Or possibly T, for The Monarch. This also applies to his wife, nee Dr. Girlfriend, later known as Dr. Mrs. The Monarch.
* Played with in ''[[The Venture Brothers]]''. The Monarch tells Hank that he is listed in the Guild of Calamitous Intent's books under M, for Monarch. Or possibly T, for The Monarch. This also applies to his wife, nee Dr. Girlfriend, later known as Dr. Mrs. The Monarch.
* ''[[Cars]]'' has a character named The King, who Lightning McQueen refers to directly as 'Mister The King'.
* ''[[Cars]]'' has a character named The King, who Lightning McQueen refers to directly as 'Mister The King' - which leads to Mater addressing his wife as "Mrs. The King".
** Which leads to Mater addressing his wife as "Mrs. The King".
* In ''[[Kim Possible]]'', when Ron is [[Status Quo Is God|temporarily]] rich for an episode, he insists on being referred to as "''The'' Ron".
* In ''[[Kim Possible]]'', when Ron is [[Status Quo Is God|temporarily]] rich for an episode, he insists on being referred to as "''The'' Ron".
* ''[[Undergrads]]'' had 'The Douggler'.{{context}}
* ''[[Undergrads]]'' had 'The Douggler'.{{context}}
* Every episode in the second half of the second season of ''[[Aqua Teen Hunger Force]]'' begins with the word "The" and is lampshaded with an episode titled "The The".
* Every episode in the second half of the second season of ''[[Aqua Teen Hunger Force]]'' begins with the word "The", and this is lampshaded with an episode titled "The The".
* The Tramp, from ''[[Lady and the Tramp]]'', though he frequently gets called Tramp, mostly by the people closest to him (like Lady).
* The Tramp, from ''[[Lady and the Tramp]]'', though he frequently gets called Tramp, mostly by the people closest to him (like Lady).
* On ''[[Total Drama Island|Total Drama World Tour]],'' [[Ensemble Darkhorse|Ezekiel]] starts to call himself "The Zeke" as part of his [[The Determinator|Determinator]] / [[Jive Turkey]] routine. He doesn't seem to care whether or not other people use it, though.
* On ''[[Total Drama Island|Total Drama World Tour]],'' [[Ensemble Darkhorse|Ezekiel]] starts to call himself "The Zeke" as part of his [[The Determinator|Determinator]] / [[Jive Turkey]] routine. He doesn't seem to care whether or not other people use it, though.
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* ''[[Aaahh!!! Real Monsters]]'' features their [[Sadist Teacher]], ''The'' Gromble. Their school disciplinarian is normally referred to as ''The'' Snorch.
* ''[[Aaahh!!! Real Monsters]]'' features their [[Sadist Teacher]], ''The'' Gromble. Their school disciplinarian is normally referred to as ''The'' Snorch.
* Starfire from ''[[Teen Titans (animation)|Teen Titans]]'' inverts this, as she tends to address villains as "The (Villain Name)", even if their names don't have 'the' to start with.
* Starfire from ''[[Teen Titans (animation)|Teen Titans]]'' inverts this, as she tends to address villains as "The (Villain Name)", even if their names don't have 'the' to start with.
* ''[[Regular Show]]'' has The Urge, a fame-hungry rocker that inspires Rigby to change his own name - but the name he picks ends up being so bad that {{spoiler|it motivates a future version of The Urge to travel back in time and kill Rigby for eclipsing his fame [[Bile Fascination|through its sheer magnitude of suck]]}}.
* ''[[Regular Show]]'' has The Urge, a fame-hungry rocker that inspires Rigby to change his own name - but the name he picks [[Fail O'Suckyname|ends up being so bad]] that {{spoiler|it motivates a future version of The Urge to travel back in time and kill Rigby for eclipsing his fame [[Bile Fascination|through the name's sheer magnitude of suck]]}}.


== Wait, No, Just ''A'' [[Real Life]] ==
== Wait, No, Just ''A'' [[Real Life]] ==
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