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Examples of [[{{TOPLEVELPAGE}}]] in [[{{SUBPAGENAME}}]] include:
* ''[[Dilbert]]'' spoofed this when the boss' secretary put "DOPE" on his business cards--unaware that he did in fact hold the title '''D'''irector '''O'''f '''P'''roduct '''E'''nhancements.
** The boss was also tricked into putting an "e-" in front of his previous title acronym, '''DIOT''', because all the cool things these days have them. (Forgot what it stands for.)
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* ''[[The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers]]'' once caught the attention of an ultra right-wing paramilitary group calling themselves the '''A'''mericans '''S'''ecretly '''S'''erving a '''H'''igher '''O'''rder of '''L'''aw '''E'''nforcement and '''S'''ubservience.
* ''[[Calvin and Hobbes]]'' played with this trope:
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'''Susie:''' Slimy girls?
'''Calvin:''' I know it's redundant, but otherwise it doesn't spell anything. }}
* In the early
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