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* ''[[I Am Number Four]]'' plays with this. It's averted in that the numbers are not actually used for names, but as target designations. However, it's deliberately invoked in Number Six's case, who identifies herself as "Number Six" (except one snarky comment to Sam that her name is "Jane Doe") and refers to John only by his number. |
* ''[[I Am Number Four]]'' plays with this. It's averted in that the numbers are not actually used for names, but as target designations. However, it's deliberately invoked in Number Six's case, who identifies herself as "Number Six" (except one snarky comment to Sam that her name is "Jane Doe") and refers to John only by his number. |
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* [[The Don]] in ''The Finger Points'' (who is clearly based on [[Al Capone]]) is referred to only as "Number One"—even in newspaper headlines. |
* [[The Don]] in ''The Finger Points'' (who is clearly based on [[Al Capone]]) is referred to only as "Number One"—even in newspaper headlines. |
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* "Eight" from ''[[The Specials]]'', so named because (s)he is a [[Hive Mind]] inhabiting eight human bodies. |
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== Literature == |
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