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Compare [[Sue Donym]] and [[The Unpronounceable]]
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== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
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* ''[[Cowboy Bebop]]'': Radical Edward, real name Francoise, introduces herself as "Edward Wong Hau Pepelu Tivrusky The Fourth."
** Possibly a reference to Pippi Longstockings, full name Pippilotta Delicatessa Windowshade Mackrelmint Efraim's Daughter Longstocking, another red-haired, self-groomed girl with eccentric behaviour and speech
** Her father's not much better, being named Appledelhi Siniz Hesap Lutfen, which translates as "[[Check, Please!|Excuse me check please]]" in Turkish.
== [[Film]] ==
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* ''[[Pinky and The Brain]]'' has done this; in one episode, Pinky messes up Brain's introduction, and for the rest of the episode Brain is referred to as "Lord Narfumwhatbrainlumpfordsomethingshire". Of course, no one has any trouble remembering or pronouncing it.
** In at least two episodes, Pinky is Dr. [[I Love Lucy|Jiggle-it-a-little-it'll-open]].
* In ''[[The Amazing World of Gumball]]'' episode "The Dress", Gumball is forced to wear his mom's wedding dress because [[Man Child|his father]] shrunk all his clothes in the wash. When he's inevitably spotted by the other kids, they don't recognize him ([[Attractive Bent Gender|in fact, most are quite smitten with him]]), and he hastily tries to invent an alias [[Line
* [[Disney/The Three Cabelleros|Panchito Pistoles]] occasionally introduces himself as either Panchito Romero Miguel Junipero Francisco Quintero Gonzales III or El Gayo Jose Francesco Sandro de Lima y Loma Pancho Allegre.
* [[Atlantis the Lost Empire (Disney)|"Ki- Kidamaschnaga- Do you have any nicknames?"]]
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