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* Ansom of ''[[Erfworld (Webcomic)|Erfworld]]'', after having his views on royalty changed by the events at Gobwin Knob, insists that he is "merely a warlord formerly known as Prince."
* Ansom of ''[[Erfworld (Webcomic)|Erfworld]]'', after having his views on royalty changed by the events at Gobwin Knob, insists that he is "merely a warlord formerly known as Prince."
* ''[[8-Bit Theater (Webcomic)|Eight Bit Theater]]'': After the gang learns that [http://www.nuklearpower.com/2003/02/25/episode-253-ive-been-waiting-a-long-time/ Thief is actually the prince of the elves:]
* ''[[8-Bit Theater (Webcomic)|Eight Bit Theater]]'': After the gang learns that [http://www.nuklearpower.com/2003/02/25/episode-253-ive-been-waiting-a-long-time/ Thief is actually the prince of the elves:]
{{quote| '''[[The Ditz|Fighter]]:''' Wait, [[Let Me Get This Straight]]. So Thief is the elf formerly known as prince?<br />
{{quote| '''[[The Ditz|Fighter]]:''' Wait, [[Let Me Get This Straight...]]. So Thief is the elf formerly known as prince?<br />
'''[[Omnicidal Maniac|Black Mage]]:''' Killing you is going to be the greatest moment of my life. }}
'''[[Omnicidal Maniac|Black Mage]]:''' Killing you is going to be the greatest moment of my life. }}
* In ''[[Sinfest (Webcomic)|Sinfest]]'' during a usual squabble between [[Vitriolic Best Buds|God and Dragon]] -- "[http://www.sinfest.net/archive_page.php?comicID=1999 What are you, the artist formerly known as Buddha?]"
* In ''[[Sinfest (Webcomic)|Sinfest]]'' during a usual squabble between [[Vitriolic Best Buds|God and Dragon]] -- "[http://www.sinfest.net/archive_page.php?comicID=1999 What are you, the artist formerly known as Buddha?]"
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* In one episode of ''[[Happily Ever After Fairy Tales for Every Child (Animation)|Happily Ever After Fairy Tales for Every Child]]'', Mother Goose's decision to fly the coop leaves all the nursery rhyme characters in a muddle, and Humpty Dumpty starts referring to himself as "the egg formerly known as Dumpty."
* In one episode of ''[[Happily Ever After Fairy Tales for Every Child (Animation)|Happily Ever After Fairy Tales for Every Child]]'', Mother Goose's decision to fly the coop leaves all the nursery rhyme characters in a muddle, and Humpty Dumpty starts referring to himself as "the egg formerly known as Dumpty."
** In another episode, "The Frog Princess," the title character entreats the prince to help her cook, and when he refuses on the grounds that he is a prince and thus can't cook, she sings him a song that includes the lyrics, "You could be the prince formerly known as helpless."
** In another episode, "The Frog Princess," the title character entreats the prince to help her cook, and when he refuses on the grounds that he is a prince and thus can't cook, she sings him a song that includes the lyrics, "You could be the prince formerly known as helpless."
* "The Artist Formerly Known as Spot" from ''[[One Hundred and One Dalmatians (Disney)|101 Dalmatians: The Series]]''.
* "The Artist Formerly Known as Spot" from ''[[101 Dalmatians (Disney)|101 Dalmatians: The Series]]''.




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