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* ''ComicBook/{{Herbie}}'': Herbie's parents call each other "dad" and "mom".
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** ComicBook/{{Cyclops}}: "Cyke", "Fearless Leader" or plain "Slim"

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** ComicBook/{{Cyclops}}: ComicBook/{{Cyclops|MarvelComics}}: "Cyke", "Fearless Leader" or plain "Slim"



** ComicBook/{{Storm}}: "Stormy", "Roro", "Wind-Rider", or (aggressively) "Wind-Witch", sometimes "princess" or "boss"

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** ComicBook/{{Storm}}: ComicBook/{{Storm|MarvelComics}}: "Stormy", "Roro", "Wind-Rider", or (aggressively) "Wind-Witch", sometimes "princess" or "boss"



** ComicBook/{{Gambit}}: "Cajun"

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** ComicBook/{{Gambit}}: ComicBook/{{Gambit|MarvelComics}}: "Cajun"
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* In UsefulNotes/{{the Silver Age|of Comic Books}}, the ComicBook/TeenTitans were "Robin-o", "Wonder Chick", "Flasheroo" and "Gillhead". In UsefulNotes/{{the Bronze Age|OfComicBooks}}, Robin was occasionally called "Batboy".

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* In UsefulNotes/{{the MediaNotes/{{the Silver Age|of Comic Books}}, the ComicBook/TeenTitans were "Robin-o", "Wonder Chick", "Flasheroo" and "Gillhead". In UsefulNotes/{{the MediaNotes/{{the Bronze Age|OfComicBooks}}, Robin was occasionally called "Batboy".
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** ComicBook/WonderGirl [[Characters/WonderGirlCassieSandsmark(Cassandra Sandsmark)]] is known as Cassie and occasionally Cass (though the second is usually avoided to prevent confusion with Cassandra Cain.

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** ComicBook/WonderGirl [[Characters/WonderGirlCassieSandsmark(Cassandra [[Characters/WonderGirlCassieSandsmark (Cassandra Sandsmark)]] is known as Cassie and occasionally Cass (though the second is usually avoided to prevent confusion with Cassandra Cain.
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** ComicBook/WonderGirl (Cassandra Sandsmark) is known as Cassie and occasionally Cass (though the second is usually avoided to prevent confusion with Cassandra Cain.

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** ComicBook/WonderGirl (Cassandra Sandsmark) [[Characters/WonderGirlCassieSandsmark(Cassandra Sandsmark)]] is known as Cassie and occasionally Cass (though the second is usually avoided to prevent confusion with Cassandra Cain.



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* ComicBook/TheJoker likes to call Franchise/{{Batman}} by nicknames such as Batsy.

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* ComicBook/TheJoker likes to call Franchise/{{Batman}} ComicBook/{{Batman}} by nicknames such as Batsy.



* ComicBook/LoisLane calls [[Franchise/{{Superman}} Clark Kent]] "Smallville", probably meaning he's a hick by referencing his small hometown.

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* ComicBook/LoisLane calls [[Franchise/{{Superman}} [[ComicBook/{{Superman}} Clark Kent]] "Smallville", probably meaning he's a hick by referencing his small hometown.



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* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'':
** ComicBook/WonderWoman has been known in series and out as Di -- short for Diana -- and Wondy since the Golden Age.

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** ComicBook/WonderWoman Wonder Woman has been known in series and out as Di -- short for Diana -- and Wondy since the Golden Age.
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* ''ComicBook/{{Hound|2014}}'': Morrigan always addresses Emer as a "goose", even when masquerading as the Fomorian priestess Calatin.
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* Some nicknames from ComicBook/TheAvengers: ComicBook/IronMan is "Shellhead", ComicBook/TheMightyThor is "Goldilocks", the ComicBook/IncredibleHulk sometimes is "Jade-Jaws", ComicBook/CaptainAmerica is "Cap" or "Winghead".

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* Some nicknames from ComicBook/TheAvengers: ComicBook/IronMan is "Shellhead", ComicBook/TheMightyThor is "Goldilocks", the ComicBook/IncredibleHulk ComicBook/TheIncredibleHulk sometimes is "Jade-Jaws", ComicBook/CaptainAmerica is "Cap" or "Winghead".
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* ComicBook/{{Robin|Series}}[=/=]ComicBook/RedRobin Tim Drake is called "Little Bird" by ComicBook/LadyShiva, "Rob" by his ComicBook/YoungJustice friends and picks up "Detective" from Ra's as well.

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* ComicBook/{{Robin|Series}}[=/=]ComicBook/RedRobin ComicBook/{{Robin}}[=/=]ComicBook/RedRobin Tim Drake is called "Little Bird" by ComicBook/LadyShiva, "Rob" by his ComicBook/YoungJustice friends and picks up "Detective" from Ra's as well.



** ComicBook/WonderGirl (Cassandra Sandsmark) is known as Cassie and occasionally Cass (though the second is usually avoided to prevent confusion with [[ComicBook/Batgirl2000 Cassandra Cain]].

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* ComicBook/TheJoker likes to call Franchise/{{Batman}} by Some nicknames such as Batsy.from ComicBook/TheAvengers: ComicBook/IronMan is "Shellhead", ComicBook/TheMightyThor is "Goldilocks", the ComicBook/IncredibleHulk sometimes is "Jade-Jaws", ComicBook/CaptainAmerica is "Cap" or "Winghead".
* ''ComicBook/{{Bookhunter}}'': "Kettle Stitch" is the Library Police's nickname for the book thief they're hunting; so called because their high-quality forgery (left behind to hide the fact that the theft occurred at all) used a kettle stitch to bind the leaflets, rather than the common catch stitch.
* Doctor Sivana dubbed [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel]] "the Big Red Cheese".
* ComicBook/{{Daredevil}} is "Hornhead".
* ComicBook/GreenArrow has been known to call ComicBook/BlackCanary "Pretty Bird" whenever they were dating.



* ComicBook/RasAlGhul calls Batman "Detective", while his daughter ComicBook/TaliaAlGhul (until recently) called him "Beloved".
* ComicBook/{{Robin|Series}}[=/=]ComicBook/RedRobin Tim Drake is called "Little Bird" by ComicBook/LadyShiva, "Rob" by his ComicBook/YoungJustice friends and picks up "Detective" from Ra's as well.

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* ComicBook/RasAlGhul calls Batman "Detective", while his daughter ComicBook/TaliaAlGhul (until recently) called him "Beloved".
* ComicBook/{{Robin|Series}}[=/=]ComicBook/RedRobin Tim Drake
ComicBook/{{Impulse}} is called "Little Bird" Imp, especially by ComicBook/LadyShiva, "Rob" by his the core ComicBook/YoungJustice friends members (Tim Drake, Kon-El, and picks up "Detective" from Ra's Cassie Sandsmark).
* ComicBook/TheJoker likes to call Franchise/{{Batman}} by nicknames such
as well.Batsy.
* ComicBook/JudgeDredd is often referred to by other characters as "Old Stonyface".



* Long before getting a name outside his Cadmus designation of 13 eventual ComicBook/{{Superboy}} Kon-El was nicknamed "The Kid", which, shortened to "Kid", is probably the name which has been used for him the longest. After accepting the ComicBook/{{Superboy|1994}} title people closer to him in age took to calling him "S.B.".
* Guy Gardner usually called ComicBook/{{Supergirl}} "Kid" during and after ''[[ComicBook/RedDaughterOfKrypton her Red Lantern phase]]''. Kara was not happy about it.



* In ''ComicBook/{{Prez|2015}}'', Beth Ross becomes widely known as "Corndog Girl" after an InstantHumiliationJustAddYouTube incident at the fast food restaurant where she works.
* ComicBook/RasAlGhul calls Batman "Detective", while his daughter ComicBook/TaliaAlGhul (until recently) called him "Beloved".
* ComicBook/{{Robin|Series}}[=/=]ComicBook/RedRobin Tim Drake is called "Little Bird" by ComicBook/LadyShiva, "Rob" by his ComicBook/YoungJustice friends and picks up "Detective" from Ra's as well.
* In ''ComicBook/SonicTheComic'' Tails in called "pixel-brain" by [[JerkAss Sonic]]



* Some nicknames from ComicBook/TheAvengers: ComicBook/IronMan is "Shellhead", ComicBook/TheMightyThor is "Goldilocks", the ComicBook/IncredibleHulk sometimes is "Jade-Jaws", ComicBook/CaptainAmerica is "Cap" or "Winghead".
* ComicBook/{{Daredevil}} is "Hornhead".

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* Some ''ComicBook/StarTrekEarlyVoyages'': In "The Fires of Pharos", Starbase 13 is located in the Marrat Nebula, "a treacherous expanse of charged gas clouds and ion storms where privateers and brigands prey on commercial traffic." Starbase 13's resulting difficulty in policing the area has led to Starfleet personnel nicknaming the facility "Fort Apache."
* ''ComicBook/StrontiumDog'': Archibald [=MacNulty=] is only referred to as such by his "gran". On the good kind of "Wanted"-posters, he's "The Tartan Terror". To everyone else, he's "Middenface".
* Long before getting a name outside his Cadmus designation of 13 eventual ComicBook/{{Superboy}} Kon-El was nicknamed "The Kid", which, shortened to "Kid", is probably the name which has been used for him the longest. After accepting the ComicBook/{{Superboy|1994}} title people closer to him in age took to calling him "S.B.".
* ''ComicBook/{{Superboy|1994}}'' Kon-El/Conner Kent had a number of
nicknames from ComicBook/TheAvengers: ComicBook/IronMan is "Shellhead", ComicBook/TheMightyThor is "Goldilocks", including "the Kid" and S.B. partially because he started out life without a proper name, the ComicBook/IncredibleHulk sometimes closest thing he had to one was his Cadmus designation of S-13 which there was no way he was going to answer to. Luckily Superman eventually gave him a Kryptonian name and later adopted him into his family by bestowing him with the Kent surname.
* Guy Gardner usually called ComicBook/{{Supergirl}} "Kid" during and after ''[[ComicBook/RedDaughterOfKrypton her Red Lantern phase]]''. Kara was not happy about it.
* In UsefulNotes/{{the Silver Age|of Comic Books}}, the ComicBook/TeenTitans were "Robin-o", "Wonder Chick", "Flasheroo" and "Gillhead". In UsefulNotes/{{the Bronze Age|OfComicBooks}}, Robin was occasionally called "Batboy".
* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'':
** ComicBook/WonderWoman has been known in series and out as Di -- short for Diana -- and Wondy since the Golden Age.
** ''ComicBook/WonderWoman1942'': Several of the Golden Age Holliday Girls went by nicknames. Roberta Strong went by "Bobby" and Virginia True by Ginny.
** Priscilla Rich, the Golden Age original ComicBook/{{Cheetah}},
is "Jade-Jaws", ComicBook/CaptainAmerica known by her associates and "friends" as a civilian as "Pris".
** In ''ComicBook/WonderWoman1987'' after the monarchy
is "Cap" or "Winghead".
* ComicBook/{{Daredevil}}
done away with Ares takes to calling Diana "once-princess-once-goddess," since it manages to be snide and respectful at the same time.
** Demeter calls Ares "old red-eyes" when she's irritated at him but they're not actually on opposite sides.
** ComicBook/WonderGirl (Cassandra Sandsmark)
is "Hornhead".known as Cassie and occasionally Cass (though the second is usually avoided to prevent confusion with [[ComicBook/Batgirl2000 Cassandra Cain]].
** ''ComicBook/SensationComicsFeaturingWonderWoman'': In "Gothamazon" ComicBook/HarleyQuinn addresses Diana as "Double W".



* Doctor Sivana dubbed [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel]] "the Big Red Cheese".
* ComicBook/GreenArrow has been known to call ComicBook/BlackCanary "Pretty Bird" whenever they were dating.
* ComicBook/JudgeDredd is often referred to by other characters as "Old Stonyface".
* ''ComicBook/{{Bookhunter}}'': "Kettle Stitch" is the Library Police's nickname for the book thief they're hunting; so called because their high-quality forgery (left behind to hide the fact that the theft occurred at all) used a kettle stitch to bind the leaflets, rather than the common catch stitch.
* In ''ComicBook/SonicTheComic'' Tails in called "pixel-brain" by [[JerkAss Sonic]]
* ''ComicBook/StrontiumDog'': Archibald [=MacNulty=] is only referred to as such by his "gran". On the good kind of "Wanted"-posters, he's "The Tartan Terror". To everyone else, he's "Middenface".
* In UsefulNotes/{{the Silver Age|of Comic Books}}, the ComicBook/TeenTitans were "Robin-o", "Wonder Chick", "Flasheroo" and "Gillhead". In UsefulNotes/{{the Bronze Age|OfComicBooks}}, Robin was occasionally called "Batboy".
* In ''ComicBook/{{Prez|2015}}'', Beth Ross becomes widely known as "Corndog Girl" after an InstantHumiliationJustAddYouTube incident at the fast food restaurant where she works.
* ''ComicBook/{{Superboy|1994}}'' Kon-El/Conner Kent had a number of nicknames including "the Kid" and S.B. partially because he started out life without a proper name, the closest thing he had to one was his Cadmus designation of S-13 which there was no way he was going to answer to. Luckily Superman eventually gave him a Kryptonian name and later adopted him into his family by bestowing him with the Kent surname.
* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'':
** ComicBook/WonderWoman has been known in series and out as Di--short for Diana--and Wondy since the Golden Age.
** ''ComicBook/WonderWoman1942'': Several of the Golden Age Holliday Girls went by nicknames. Roberta Strong went by "Bobby" and Virginia True by Ginny.
** Priscilla Rich, the Golden Age original ComicBook/{{Cheetah}}, is known by her associates and "friends" as a civilian as "Pris".
** In ''ComicBook/WonderWoman1987'' after the monarchy is done away with Ares takes to calling Diana "once-princess-once-goddess," since it manages to be snide and respectful at the same time.
** Demeter calls Ares "old red-eyes" when she's irritated at him but they're not actually on opposite sides.
** ComicBook/WonderGirl (Cassandra Sandsmark) is known as Cassie and occasionally Cass (though the second is usually avoided to prevent confusion with [[ComicBook/Batgirl2000 Cassandra Cain]].
** ''ComicBook/SensationComicsFeaturingWonderWoman'': In "Gothamazon" ComicBook/HarleyQuinn addresses Diana as "Double W".
* ComicBook/{{Impulse}} is called Imp, especially by the core ComicBook/YoungJustice members (Tim Drake, Kon-El, and Cassie Sandsmark).
* ''ComicBook/StarTrekEarlyVoyages'': In "The Fires of Pharos", Starbase 13 is located in the Marrat Nebula, "a treacherous expanse of charged gas clouds and ion storms where privateers and brigands prey on commercial traffic." Starbase 13's resulting difficulty in policing the area has led to Starfleet personnel nicknaming the facility "Fort Apache."

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* Doctor Sivana dubbed [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel]] "the Big Red Cheese".
* ComicBook/GreenArrow has been known to call ComicBook/BlackCanary "Pretty Bird" whenever they were dating.
* ComicBook/JudgeDredd is often referred to by other characters as "Old Stonyface".
* ''ComicBook/{{Bookhunter}}'': "Kettle Stitch" is the Library Police's nickname for the book thief they're hunting; so called because their high-quality forgery (left behind to hide the fact that the theft occurred at all) used a kettle stitch to bind the leaflets, rather than the common catch stitch.
* In ''ComicBook/SonicTheComic'' Tails in called "pixel-brain" by [[JerkAss Sonic]]
* ''ComicBook/StrontiumDog'': Archibald [=MacNulty=] is only referred to as such by his "gran". On the good kind of "Wanted"-posters, he's "The Tartan Terror". To everyone else, he's "Middenface".
* In UsefulNotes/{{the Silver Age|of Comic Books}}, the ComicBook/TeenTitans were "Robin-o", "Wonder Chick", "Flasheroo" and "Gillhead". In UsefulNotes/{{the Bronze Age|OfComicBooks}}, Robin was occasionally called "Batboy".
* In ''ComicBook/{{Prez|2015}}'', Beth Ross becomes widely known as "Corndog Girl" after an InstantHumiliationJustAddYouTube incident at the fast food restaurant where she works.
* ''ComicBook/{{Superboy|1994}}'' Kon-El/Conner Kent had a number of nicknames including "the Kid" and S.B. partially because he started out life without a proper name, the closest thing he had to one was his Cadmus designation of S-13 which there was no way he was going to answer to. Luckily Superman eventually gave him a Kryptonian name and later adopted him into his family by bestowing him with the Kent surname.
* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'':
** ComicBook/WonderWoman has been known in series and out as Di--short for Diana--and Wondy since the Golden Age.
** ''ComicBook/WonderWoman1942'': Several of the Golden Age Holliday Girls went by nicknames. Roberta Strong went by "Bobby" and Virginia True by Ginny.
** Priscilla Rich, the Golden Age original ComicBook/{{Cheetah}}, is known by her associates and "friends" as a civilian as "Pris".
** In ''ComicBook/WonderWoman1987'' after the monarchy is done away with Ares takes to calling Diana "once-princess-once-goddess," since it manages to be snide and respectful at the same time.
** Demeter calls Ares "old red-eyes" when she's irritated at him but they're not actually on opposite sides.
** ComicBook/WonderGirl (Cassandra Sandsmark) is known as Cassie and occasionally Cass (though the second is usually avoided to prevent confusion with [[ComicBook/Batgirl2000 Cassandra Cain]].
** ''ComicBook/SensationComicsFeaturingWonderWoman'': In "Gothamazon" ComicBook/HarleyQuinn addresses Diana as "Double W".
* ComicBook/{{Impulse}} is called Imp, especially by the core ComicBook/YoungJustice members (Tim Drake, Kon-El, and Cassie Sandsmark).
* ''ComicBook/StarTrekEarlyVoyages'': In "The Fires of Pharos", Starbase 13 is located in the Marrat Nebula, "a treacherous expanse of charged gas clouds and ion storms where privateers and brigands prey on commercial traffic." Starbase 13's resulting difficulty in policing the area has led to Starfleet personnel nicknaming the facility "Fort Apache."
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** ComicBook/ProfessorX: "Chuck" (by Franchise/{{Wolverine}})

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** Franchise/{{Wolverine}}: "Wolvie"

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** Franchise/{{Wolverine}}: ComicBook/{{Wolverine}}: "Wolvie"
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** Other Spider-Man nicknames include "JJJ" for J. Jonah Jameson, "MJ" for Mary Jane, "Robbie" for Joe Robertson, "Doc Ock" for ComicBook/DoctorOctopus, "[[OnlyKnownByTheirNickname Flash]]" for Eugene Thompson, and "Mayday" for [[ComicBook/SpiderGirl Spidey's alternate-reality daughter May]].

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** Other Spider-Man nicknames include "JJJ" for J. Jonah Jameson, "MJ" for Mary Jane, ComicBook/MaryJaneWatson, "Robbie" for Joe Robertson, "Doc Ock" for ComicBook/DoctorOctopus, "[[OnlyKnownByTheirNickname Flash]]" for Eugene Thompson, and "Mayday" for [[ComicBook/SpiderGirl Spidey's alternate-reality daughter May]].
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* Comicbook/TheJoker likes to call Franchise/{{Batman}} by nicknames such as Batsy.
* Comicbook/HarleyQuinn, in turn, calls Joker "Puddin'" and "Mr. J".
* ComicBook/RasAlGhul calls Batman "Detective", while his daughter Comicbook/TaliaAlGhul (until recently) called him "Beloved".

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* Comicbook/TheJoker ComicBook/TheJoker likes to call Franchise/{{Batman}} by nicknames such as Batsy.
* Comicbook/HarleyQuinn, ComicBook/HarleyQuinn, in turn, calls Joker "Puddin'" and "Mr. J".
* ComicBook/RasAlGhul calls Batman "Detective", while his daughter Comicbook/TaliaAlGhul ComicBook/TaliaAlGhul (until recently) called him "Beloved".



* Guy Gardner usually called Comicbook/{{Supergirl}} "Kid" during and after ''[[Comicbook/RedDaughterOfKrypton her Red Lantern phase]]''. Kara was not happy about it.

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* Guy Gardner usually called Comicbook/{{Supergirl}} ComicBook/{{Supergirl}} "Kid" during and after ''[[Comicbook/RedDaughterOfKrypton ''[[ComicBook/RedDaughterOfKrypton her Red Lantern phase]]''. Kara was not happy about it.



* Comicbook/{{Daredevil}} is "Hornhead".

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* Comicbook/{{Daredevil}} ComicBook/{{Daredevil}} is "Hornhead".



** The Beast (Henry P. [=McCoy=]): "Hank"

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** The Beast ComicBook/{{Beast|MarvelComics}} (Henry P. [=McCoy=]): "Hank"



** Colossus: "Pete", "Petey", "little brother" (by Storm in earlier days)

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** Colossus: ComicBook/{{Colossus}}: "Pete", "Petey", "little brother" (by Storm in earlier days)



* From the Comicbook/FantasticFour:
** Human Torch: Matchhead
** Mr. Fantastic: Stretcho
** Thing also calls Susan "Susie" or during the Claremont run "Susie-Q"

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* From the Comicbook/FantasticFour:
ComicBook/FantasticFour:
** Human Torch: Matchhead
ComicBook/HumanTorch: "Matchhead"
** Mr. Fantastic: Stretcho
ComicBook/MisterFantastic: "Stretcho"
** Thing ComicBook/TheThing also calls Susan [[ComicBook/InvisibleWoman Susan]] "Susie" or during the Claremont run "Susie-Q"



* Comicbook/JudgeDredd is often referred to by other characters as "Old Stonyface".
* ''Comicbook/{{Bookhunter}}'': "Kettle Stitch" is the Library Police's nickname for the book thief they're hunting; so called because their high-quality forgery (left behind to hide the fact that the theft occurred at all) used a kettle stitch to bind the leaflets, rather than the common catch stitch.

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* Comicbook/JudgeDredd ComicBook/JudgeDredd is often referred to by other characters as "Old Stonyface".
* ''Comicbook/{{Bookhunter}}'': ''ComicBook/{{Bookhunter}}'': "Kettle Stitch" is the Library Police's nickname for the book thief they're hunting; so called because their high-quality forgery (left behind to hide the fact that the theft occurred at all) used a kettle stitch to bind the leaflets, rather than the common catch stitch.



* In UsefulNotes/{{the Silver Age|of Comic Books}} the Comicbook/TeenTitans were "Robin-o", "Wonder Chick", "Flasheroo" and "Gillhead". In UsefulNotes/{{the Bronze Age|OfComicBooks}}, Robin was occasionally called "Batboy".

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* In UsefulNotes/{{the Silver Age|of Comic Books}} Books}}, the Comicbook/TeenTitans ComicBook/TeenTitans were "Robin-o", "Wonder Chick", "Flasheroo" and "Gillhead". In UsefulNotes/{{the Bronze Age|OfComicBooks}}, Robin was occasionally called "Batboy".
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** ComicBook/ProfessorX: "Chuck" (by ComicBook/{{Wolverine}})

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** ComicBook/ProfessorX: "Chuck" (by ComicBook/{{Wolverine}})Franchise/{{Wolverine}})



** ComicBook/{{Wolverine}}: "Wolvie"

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* Harley Quinn, in turn, calls Joker "Puddin'" and "Mr. J".
* ComicBook/RasAlGhul calls Batman "Detective", while his daughter Talia (until recently) called him "Beloved".

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* Harley Quinn, Comicbook/HarleyQuinn, in turn, calls Joker "Puddin'" and "Mr. J".
* ComicBook/RasAlGhul calls Batman "Detective", while his daughter Talia Comicbook/TaliaAlGhul (until recently) called him "Beloved".



** Professor X: "Chuck" (by Wolverine)

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* Comicbook/TheJoker likes to call Franchise/{{Batman}} by nicknames such as Batsy.
* Harley Quinn, in turn, calls Joker "Puddin'" and "Mr. J".
* ComicBook/RasAlGhul calls Batman "Detective", while his daughter Talia (until recently) called him "Beloved".
* ComicBook/{{Robin|Series}}[=/=]ComicBook/RedRobin Tim Drake is called "Little Bird" by ComicBook/LadyShiva, "Rob" by his ComicBook/YoungJustice friends and picks up "Detective" from Ra's as well.
* ComicBook/LoisLane calls [[Franchise/{{Superman}} Clark Kent]] "Smallville", probably meaning he's a hick by referencing his small hometown.
* Long before getting a name outside his Cadmus designation of 13 eventual ComicBook/{{Superboy}} Kon-El was nicknamed "The Kid", which, shortened to "Kid", is probably the name which has been used for him the longest. After accepting the ComicBook/{{Superboy|1994}} title people closer to him in age took to calling him "S.B.".
* Guy Gardner usually called Comicbook/{{Supergirl}} "Kid" during and after ''[[Comicbook/RedDaughterOfKrypton her Red Lantern phase]]''. Kara was not happy about it.
* Wendy Watson of ''Series/TheMiddleman'' has the nicknames "Dub-Dub" and "Dubbie" (plus the various insults Ida slings in her general direction). And Lacey has her fair share of nicknames for the Middleman himself.
* ''Franchise/SpiderMan'':
** Spider-Man has about a dozen of these, such as "web-head", "web-slinger", and "wall-crawler".
** His girlfriends frequently call Peter Parker "Petey", although MJ is well-known for calling him "Tiger". In the 1970s she sometimes also called him "Browneyes".
** Other Spider-Man nicknames include "JJJ" for J. Jonah Jameson, "MJ" for Mary Jane, "Robbie" for Joe Robertson, "Doc Ock" for ComicBook/DoctorOctopus, "[[OnlyKnownByTheirNickname Flash]]" for Eugene Thompson, and "Mayday" for [[ComicBook/SpiderGirl Spidey's alternate-reality daughter May]].
* Some nicknames from ComicBook/TheAvengers: ComicBook/IronMan is "Shellhead", ComicBook/TheMightyThor is "Goldilocks", the ComicBook/IncredibleHulk sometimes is "Jade-Jaws", ComicBook/CaptainAmerica is "Cap" or "Winghead".
* Comicbook/{{Daredevil}} is "Hornhead".
* From the Comicbook/XMen:
** Professor X: "Chuck" (by Wolverine)
** ComicBook/{{Cyclops}}: "Cyke", "Fearless Leader" or plain "Slim"
** ComicBook/JeanGrey: "Jeannie" (by Wolverine) or "[[FieryRedhead Red]]"
** The Beast (Henry P. [=McCoy=]): "Hank"
** ComicBook/{{Magneto}}: "Bucket-head" (by Wolverine)
** ComicBook/{{Storm}}: "Stormy", "Roro", "Wind-Rider", or (aggressively) "Wind-Witch", sometimes "princess" or "boss"
** Colossus: "Pete", "Petey", "little brother" (by Storm in earlier days)
** ComicBook/{{Nightcrawler}}: "Elf", "Nightelf", "Fuzzy-Elf", or "Fuzzy"
** ComicBook/{{Wolverine}}: "Wolvie"
** Banshee: "Irish" (by Wolverine)
** [[ComicBook/KittyPryde Shadowcat]] is "Kitty", "Kate" (in stories set in the future), "Kitten" (by Storm), "Katya" (by Colossus), "Kätzchen" (by Nightcrawler), "Punkin"(by Wolverine), and sometimes "Cat"
** [[OnlyKnownByTheirNickname Rogue]]: The fact that "[[OnlyKnownByTheirNickname Rogue]]" was originally her childhood nickname may explain why there aren't that many other frequently used nicknames, although she has been referred to as "Red" and "River-Rat" occasionally.
** Phoenix II (Rachel): "Red", "Ray"
** ComicBook/{{Dazzler}}: "Lightengale" (mostly by Rogue), but usually "Ali" (short for Alison) or "Dazz"
** ComicBook/{{Psylocke}}: "Betsy" or "Betts"
** ComicBook/{{Gambit}}: "Cajun"
** [[ComicBook/EmmaFrost White Queen]]: "Frosty"
* From the Comicbook/FantasticFour:
** Human Torch: Matchhead
** Mr. Fantastic: Stretcho
** Thing also calls Susan "Susie" or during the Claremont run "Susie-Q"
* Doctor Sivana dubbed [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel]] "the Big Red Cheese".
* ComicBook/GreenArrow has been known to call ComicBook/BlackCanary "Pretty Bird" whenever they were dating.
* Comicbook/JudgeDredd is often referred to by other characters as "Old Stonyface".
* ''Comicbook/{{Bookhunter}}'': "Kettle Stitch" is the Library Police's nickname for the book thief they're hunting; so called because their high-quality forgery (left behind to hide the fact that the theft occurred at all) used a kettle stitch to bind the leaflets, rather than the common catch stitch.
* In ''ComicBook/SonicTheComic'' Tails in called "pixel-brain" by [[JerkAss Sonic]]
* ''ComicBook/StrontiumDog'': Archibald [=MacNulty=] is only referred to as such by his "gran". On the good kind of "Wanted"-posters, he's "The Tartan Terror". To everyone else, he's "Middenface".
* In UsefulNotes/{{the Silver Age|of Comic Books}} the Comicbook/TeenTitans were "Robin-o", "Wonder Chick", "Flasheroo" and "Gillhead". In UsefulNotes/{{the Bronze Age|OfComicBooks}}, Robin was occasionally called "Batboy".
* In ''ComicBook/{{Prez|2015}}'', Beth Ross becomes widely known as "Corndog Girl" after an InstantHumiliationJustAddYouTube incident at the fast food restaurant where she works.
* ''ComicBook/{{Superboy|1994}}'' Kon-El/Conner Kent had a number of nicknames including "the Kid" and S.B. partially because he started out life without a proper name, the closest thing he had to one was his Cadmus designation of S-13 which there was no way he was going to answer to. Luckily Superman eventually gave him a Kryptonian name and later adopted him into his family by bestowing him with the Kent surname.
* ''Franchise/WonderWoman'':
** ComicBook/WonderWoman has been known in series and out as Di--short for Diana--and Wondy since the Golden Age.
** ''ComicBook/WonderWoman1942'': Several of the Golden Age Holliday Girls went by nicknames. Roberta Strong went by "Bobby" and Virginia True by Ginny.
** In ''ComicBook/WonderWoman1987'' after the monarchy is done away with Ares takes to calling Diana "once-princess-once-goddess," since it manages to be snide and respectful at the same time.
** Demeter calls Ares "old red-eyes" when she's irritated at him but they're not actually on opposite sides.
** ComicBook/WonderGirl (Cassandra Sandsmark) is known as Cassie and occasionally Cass (though the second is usually avoided to prevent confusion with [[ComicBook/Batgirl2000 Cassandra Cain]].
** ''ComicBook/SensationComicsFeaturingWonderWoman'': In "Gothamazon" ComicBook/HarleyQuinn addresses Diana as "Double W".
* ComicBook/{{Impulse}} is called Imp, especially by the core ComicBook/YoungJustice members (Tim Drake, Kon-El, and Cassie Sandsmark).
* ''ComicBook/StarTrekEarlyVoyages'': In "The Fires of Pharos", Starbase 13 is located in the Marrat Nebula, "a treacherous expanse of charged gas clouds and ion storms where privateers and brigands prey on commercial traffic." Starbase 13's resulting difficulty in policing the area has led to Starfleet personnel nicknaming the facility "Fort Apache."

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