History FunWithAcronyms / Webcomics

* This episode of ''[[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/irregemit/series.php?view=single&ID=214889 WCI High]]'' spoofs [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel]] when Blossom Pearl invokes her "magic word".

* In OzyAndMillie, Millie [[SoapboxSadie tries to protest]] against apathy, but [[{{Irony}} loses interest]] in making the sign and uses one that says "Down with apat". This draws attention from the '''A'''ccociation for '''P'''erfectly '''A'''rranged '''T'''ablecloths.

* In OzyAndMillie, Millie [[SoapboxSadie tries to protest]] against apathy, but [[{{Irony}} get's bored]] while making the sign and makes one that says "Down with apat". This draws attention from the '''A'''ccociation for '''P'''erfectly '''A'''rranged '''T'''ablecloths.

* In OzyAndMillie, Millie [[SoapboxSadie tries to protest]] against apathy, but [[{{Irony}} get's bored]] while making the sign and makes one that says "Down with APAT". This draws attention from the '''A'''ccociation for '''P'''erfectly '''A'''rranged '''T'''ablecloths.

** There's also PETM[[note]](pronounced "pet 'em")[[/note]], which stands for: '''P'''eople for the '''E'''thical '''T'''reatment of '''M'''onsters. As their name implies, they're a monster rights government agency. Except under Marcy's leadership, they end up being [[ObstructiveBureaucrat Obstructive Bureaucrats]], who're [[AnimalWrongsGroup more concerned with monster rights than public safety.]]

* In ''[[Hoofstuck]]'', Rainbow Dash gets the '''L'''and '''O'''f '''Y'''outh '''A'''nd '''L'''onging.

* In ''WebComic/Hoofstuck'', Rainbow Dash gets the '''L'''and '''O'''f '''Y'''outh '''A'''nd '''L'''onging.

* In {{[[WebComic/Hoofstuck]]}}, Rainbow Dash gets the '''L'''and '''O'''f '''Y'''outh '''A'''nd '''L'''onging.

** Lt. Flinders and Enesby were ordered to come up with a manual of operations for the Toughs to standardize actions. [[http://www.schlockmercenary.com/2015-11-30 This strip]] shows the results: '''T'''oughs '''H'''andbrain '''O'''f '''O'''perations: '''S'''enior '''O'''fficers, or THOOSO; '''T'''oughs '''H'''andbrain '''O'''f '''O'''perations: '''P'''latoon '''O'''fficers, or THOOPO; '''T'''oughs '''H'''andbrain '''O'''f '''O'''perations: '''G'''runts, or THUG (treating the double O as a U, not letting language stand in the way of a memorable acronym); and the master volume that combines the previous volumes into one work:'''T'''oughs '''H'''andbrain '''O'''f '''O'''perations: '''M'''aster.

--->'''Enesby:''' THOOM, if you will.

* In the ''Webcomic/JetDream'' RemixComic, the T-Girls represent {{NATO}}'s '''J'''oint '''E'''lite '''T'''eam, '''D'''ivision of '''R'''aiding-'''E'''xpert '''A'''eronautical '''M'''aidens ('''J.E.T. D.R.E.A.M.''', or usually just "Jet Dream.") Their "little sister" team is '''J'''unior '''E'''chelon, '''T'''een '''T'''-Girls, '''E'''lle-Boys, and '''E'''sprit-Girls ('''N'''atural!), or '''J.E.T. T.E.E.N.''' Both organizations must deal with the sinister schemes of '''Z'''oned '''E'''xtortion and '''R'''emoval, '''O'''ccidental ('''Z.E.R.O.''').

* ''Webcomic/{{Homestuck}}'' has Nepeta's planet, the '''L'''and '''O'''f '''L'''ittle '''C'''ubes '''A'''nd '''T'''ea. ('''[[ShoutOut LOL]][[{{Lolcats}} CAT]]''')

* ''Roleplay/EnemyQuest'' has the '''H'''uman '''V'''isitor '''A'''ffairs '''O'''ffice, or HVAO. Their job is to keep the peace between humanity and the alien Visitors, and study the Visitor's culture and mannerisms.

* ''Roleplay/EnemyQuest'' has the '''H'''uman '''V'''isitor '''A'''ffairs '''O'''ffice. Their job is to keep the peace between humanity and the alien Visitors and study the Visitor's culture and mannerisms.

* ''{{Fans}}'' adjusted the '''F'''ederal '''B'''ureau of '''I'''nvestigation into the '''F'''antasmagorical '''I'''nvestigation '''B'''ureau, or [[TheMenInBlack FIB]].

* On ''TheWotch'', one character guessed that the first two letters of the [[StrawFeminist radical feminist]] group D.O.L.L.Y. stood for "'''D'''aughters '''o'''f", but [[TheUnreveal the rest was never determined]] and the [[spoiler: leader was defeated just before she could reveal its full meaning - and [[TakenForGranite turned into a dolly as punishment]] ]].

* ''TheKAMics'' had the Semi-Mystical Otherworldy Gates or S.M.O.G. Nothing deep about the name though, the author took the acronym from a running gag he was part of on one of [[http://nitcentral.philfarrand.com/discus/messages/17579/14907.html?1024222400 Nitcentral's humor threads]].
* Mr. Mighty in ''EverydayHeroes'' is a member of The '''S'''ociety of '''A'''mazing, '''V'''aliant, and '''E'''xtrememly '''U'''nselfish '''S'''uperheroes ... S.A.V.E.U.S.

* This episode of ''[[http://www.webcomicsnation.com/eddurd/irregemit/series.php?view=single&ID=214889 WCI High]]'' spoofs [[{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel]] when Blossom Pearl invokes her "magic word".
* Spoofed in [[http://antiheroescomic.com/comic/187 this spoilerific]] entry for "anti-HEROES", a comic which seriously ripped off the art style of Webcomic/TheOrderOfTheStick.

* PennyArcade gives us '''G'''amers '''A'''gainst '''E'''xercise, a theoretical support group founded by Gabe who support traditional, controller-based gaming. Especially funny on a shirt.

* ''IrregularWebcomic'' has the '''S'''ecret '''A'''ction '''Squa'''dron '''T'''eam of '''C'''ryptid '''H'''unters.

* ''{{Erfworld}}'' has Lord Stanley the Tool's elite hobgobwin knights, the '''K'''nights '''I'''n '''S'''tanley's '''S'''ervice. [[DontExplainTheJoke They are, of course, a reference to the band KISS;]] their "war paint" is the makeup KISS wears onstage, and their name is a reference to the old moral panic-driven legend that KISS stood for "Knights In Satan's Service" (which it didn't).
* The GIGAHERTZ, or '''G'''izmonic '''I'''nstitute '''G'''raphical '''A'''utomated '''H'''yper-'''E'''nhancement of '''R'''eality through '''T'''eleportation and, uh... '''Z'''oom, from TheWayOfTheMetagamer.

* ''PennyArcade'' played with it:

* The ''CrossoverWars'' had their DRACO (Dimensional Reality Arcane Crossover Organizer)

* SarahZero has the '''P'''rivacy '''I'''nvestigation '''S'''chadenfreude '''S'''ecret '''S'''ervice
* FreakingAwfulPuns has scared away some potential readers with its acronym.

* DorkTower has a TakeThat to Creator/MichaelBay, advertising that people should use the hashtag [[http://www.dorktower.com/2012/03/28/tmntwtf-dork-tower-28-03-12 #TAINT]] (Teenage Alien Imposter Ninja Turtles) for his TMNT movie.
** DorkTower also has the group Matt started called '''G'''amers '''F'''or '''P'''ersonal '''H'''ygiene. At first Igor questions this acronym since "it doesn't spell anything," but then a very smelly geek walks by and he makes the sound effect "'''GFPH'''!"
* In [[http://www.captainsnes.com/2012/04/13/770-bunch-of-dhopes/ this]] CaptainSNES comic, we discover that [[VideoGame/ChronoTrigger Dalton]] is recruiting [[GoldfishPoopGang villains]] from different video worlds. His name for the team? The '''D'''altonian '''H'''yper-'''O'''ceanic '''P'''iratical '''E'''xtortion '''S'''quad.

* In a 1990s Penn State in-joke (because [=PepsiCo=] seemed to have a great deal of influence at the college), ''TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob'' once had a [[{{Kaiju}} giant monster]] called the '''P'''eople-'''E'''ating '''P'''oly-'''S'''orbate '''I'''nsectoid.

* Played with in ''SkinHorse'':
--> '''Violet''': And you're U.N.I.T.Y.\\

* This episode of ''[[http://www.wcihigh.com/?p=259 WCI High]]'' spoofs [[{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel]] when Blossom Pearl invokes her "magic word".

* ''WebComic/VampireCheerleaders''[=/=]''WebComic/ParanormalMysterySquad'':
** Stephanie chose the name, ''"'''P'''aranormal '''M'''ystery '''S'''quad"'' [[StealthPun because the initials signified]] [[http://www.vampirecheerleaders.net/strips-vc/no_guys_allowed that they were an all girl group]] of cryptid hunters. Get it?
** There's also PETM (pronounced "pet 'em"), which stands for: '''P'''eople for the '''E'''thical '''T'''reatment of '''M'''onsters. As their name implies, they're a monster rights government agency. Except under Marcy's leadership, they end up being [[ObstructiveBureaucrat Obstructive Bureaucrats]], who're [[AnimalWrongsGroup more concerned with monster rights than public safety.]]

* ''WebComic/VampireCheerleaders''[=/=]''WebComic/ParanormalMysterySquad'':
Stephanie chose the name, ''"'''P'''aranormal '''M'''ystery '''S'''quad"'' [[StealthPun because the initials signified]] [[http://www.vampirecheerleaders.net/strips-vc/no_guys_allowed that they were an all girl group]] of cryptid hunters. Get it?
** There's also PETM (pronounced "pet 'em"), which stands for: '''P'''eople for the '''E'''thical '''T'''reatment of '''M'''onsters. As their name implies, they're a monster rights government agency. Except under Marcy's leadership, they end up being [[ObstructiveBureaucrat Obstructive Bureaucrats]], who're [[AnimalWrongsGroup more concerned with monster rights than public safety.]]

* ''WebComic/ParanormalMysterySquad'': Stephanie chose the name, ''"'''P'''aranormal '''M'''ystery '''S'''quad"'' [[StealthPun because the initials signified]] [[http://www.vampirecheerleaders.net/strips-vc/no_guys_allowed that they were an all girl group]] of cryptid hunters. Get it?

* ''WebComic/ParanormalMysterySquad'': Stephanie chose the name, ''"'''P'''aranormal '''M'''ystery '''S'''quad"'' [[StealthPun because the initials signified]] [[http://www.vampirecheerleaders.net/strips-vc/no_guys_allowed that they were an all girl group.]] Get it?