History FunWithAcronyms / WebOriginal

* WebVideo/OMFGCata, which [[NonIndicativeName no longer stands]] for "OMFG + [[WorldOfWarcraft Catacylsm]]", is now a backronym for "One Moderately Funny Gamer", despite the fact that Jesse frequently collaborates with other people.

* The [[BritsWithBattleships British Army]] has an unofficial website and forum called the '''AR'''my '''R'''umour '''SE'''rvice.

* ''Theatre/{{Starship}}'' has the [[Series/{{Glee}} Galactic League of Extraterrestrial Exploration]]. [[spoiler:This leads to a TakeThat in act two.]] This is made even funnier if you know that [[DarrenCriss the composer of the show's music is on Glee]]

* The in-universe [[JustForFun/ThePokedexExtendedFanonEdition PEFE]] foundation gets acronymed a lot in ''Roleplay/WeAreAllPokemonTrainers'', for things like the "Pokédex Empirical Field Experimentation" or, in an alternate timeline with a [[GLaDOS murderous AI]], "Pokémon Enrichment Feasability Experiment".
* In the WhateleyUniverse, it turns out that Goodkind International once named their 'health snack foods' project M.A.I.R.D. And how do you pronouce the French word for 'shit'?

* TGC (''TheGunganCouncil'') uses ''tons'' of acronyms for things like TPM (The Phantom Menace), TSC (The Sith Council), OMH (Oh my Hawk), PLOTS (Pink Lord of the Sith), and many more.

* The titular operation in ChaosFighters: Chemical Warriors-KIMIA is '''K'''alium (potassium) '''I'''odide '''M'''issing '''I'''n '''A'''ction. Doubles as [[BilingualBonus bilingual bonus]].

* In [[WebOriginal/DragonBallZAbridged Dragon Ball Z Abridged]], Krillin and Vegeta refer to Frieza and Zarbon, respectively, as '''F'''reaky '''A'''lien '''G'''enotypes.

** [[{{Usher}} Overwhelming Marital Grief]].

* Christmas means the arrival of SomethingAwful SecretSanta exchanges, the only time SASS-ing a moderator isn't bannable. There's also the '''P'''et '''I'''sland[[note]]the pets and animals section[[/note]] '''S'''ecret '''S'''anta.

* The SCPFoundation ([[TailorMadePrison Special Containment Procedures]], bacronymed to [[BadassCreed Secure, Contain, Protect]]) has various [[CovertGroupWithMundaneFront front companies]] such as '''S'''ecure'''C'''orp '''P'''rofessionals and '''S'''oap from '''C'''orpses '''P'''roducts.

* In WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic's review of ''Jungle2Jungle'', he uses one to help explain how a plot about a jungle boy connects to the Russian mafia. The '''L'''oyalty of the stockholders was at rick, so they '''A'''sk people around who have money. They all have '''Z'''any solutions but no one seemed '''I'''nvestment-worthy with '''N'''o backfires at all, so they '''E'''ntered into a deal with them '''S'''neakily and '''S'''moothly.

* The 2015 remake of ITV in the Face has '''T'''yne, '''W'''ear '''A'''nd '''T'''ees Television (on the Tyne Tees episode, complete with abbreviated logo) and '''S'''cottish '''H'''ighlands and '''I'''slands '''T'''elevision (on the Scotland episode, complete with speculative ID).

* OMFGCata, which [[NonIndicativeName no longer stands]] for "OMFG + [[WorldOfWarcraft Catacylsm]]", is now a backronym for "One Moderately Funny Gamer", despite the fact that Jesse frequently collaborates with other people.

* The '''LeagueOfIntergalacticCosmicChampions''' shortened to LICC & their evil counterparts were the King's Interstellar Lethal Legionnaires or KILL.

* In [[WebOriginal/DragonBallZAbridged]], Krillin and Vegeta refer to Frieza and Zarbon, respectively, as '''F'''reaky '''A'''lien '''G'''enotypes.

* Creator/AchievementHunter ''[[LetsPlay/AchievementHunterGrandTheftAutoSeries]]'' "Ray's Heist" gave us WAFFLE-O or "We're All Friends. Friends Love Each-Other". It would have been just WAFFLE, but Ray found out that "Eachother" is ''two'' words, not one.

* Michael Swaim does this regularly when he writes for Cracked. His column is titled '''S'''lander '''W'''ithout '''A'''ny '''I'''nherent '''M'''eaning, and every video he makes a new meaning for his name. Presumably it started because he repeatedly refers to himself as a "host-droid".

** He also explained to the near-homicidal Comicbook/{{Catwoman}} impersonators that they were being unfairly critical of Hallie Berry's performance in [[Film/{{Catwoman}} his review of the awful 2004 movie]] by saying they suffered from a bad case of '''C'''atwomen '''R'''aging '''A'''gainst Hallie '''B'''erry '''S'''yndrome, or '''C.R.A.B.S'''.

* '''W'''yoming '''I'''nstitute of '''T'''echnlogy, an offshoot of the satirical news publication National Report. According to the [[http://witscience.org/about-wit/ "about" section of their site]], the institute was "originally known as the '''W'''yoming '''I'''nstitute of '''E'''ducation and '''N'''uclear '''E'''nergy '''R'''esearch".

* [[AccidentalInnuendo Probably unintentional]], but TV Tropes itself has the "{{Truth In Television}}" page...
* An example on this very wiki: Now that the trope originally called Takahashi Couple has finally settled on the name "'''B'''elligerent '''S'''exual '''T'''ension", try combining it with the more-established "'''U'''nresolved Sexual Tension" to create a single phrase.
** Another example is how Fame And Reputation Tropes is F.A.R.T.
** Don't forget {{SPOON}}, {{FoRKS}}, {{KNIVES}}, and {{PLATTER}}.
*** There's also {{CUPS}} (and their rivals {{NAPKINS}}), and especially {{CHOPSTICKS}}, ~desu.
*** Okay, basically everything on [[{{JustForFun/TheArchiveOfBellicoseLexiconEntities}} this page]]. Including that page itself.

* TheLeagueOfSTEAM (Supernatural and Troublesome Ectoplasmic Apparition Management); their clockwork cyborg girl is named R.O.S.E. (Reanimate Optimized Search Engine); their net gun (it fires a net that encircles the target) is called the H.U.G. (Hunting Utility Gun).