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* The huge number of games for the {{Nintendo 64}} (which itself is an example) that [[SuperTitle64Advance end in the number 64]]. Famous examples are ''SuperMario64'', ''MarioKart 64'', ''DonkeyKong64'', ''[[DrMario Dr. Mario 64]]'', ''{{Bomberman}} 64'', ''OgreBattle 64'', and ''{{Clayfighter}} [[PunBasedTitle 63 1/3]]''.

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* The huge number of games for the {{Nintendo 64}} (which itself is an example) that [[SuperTitle64Advance end in the number 64]]. Famous examples are ''SuperMario64'', ''VideoGame/SuperMario64'', ''MarioKart 64'', ''DonkeyKong64'', ''[[DrMario Dr. Mario 64]]'', ''{{Bomberman}} 64'', ''OgreBattle 64'', and ''{{Clayfighter}} [[PunBasedTitle 63 1/3]]''.
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* ''NineHoursNinePersonsNineDoors'' for the DS, which is also known as ''999''.
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* The huge number of games for the {{Nintendo 64}} (which itself is an example) that end in the number 64. Famous examples are ''SuperMario64'', ''[[MarioKart Mario Kart 64]]'', ''DonkeyKong64'', ''[[DrMario Dr. Mario 64]]'', ''[[{{Bomberman}} Bomberman 64]]'', ''[[OgreBattle Ogre Battle 64]]'', and ''[[{{Clayfighter}} Clayfighter 63 1/3]]''.

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* The huge number of games for the {{Nintendo 64}} (which itself is an example) that [[SuperTitle64Advance end in the number 64. 64]]. Famous examples are ''SuperMario64'', ''[[MarioKart Mario Kart 64]]'', ''MarioKart 64'', ''DonkeyKong64'', ''[[DrMario Dr. Mario 64]]'', ''[[{{Bomberman}} Bomberman 64]]'', ''[[OgreBattle Ogre Battle 64]]'', ''{{Bomberman}} 64'', ''OgreBattle 64'', and ''[[{{Clayfighter}} Clayfighter ''{{Clayfighter}} [[PunBasedTitle 63 1/3]]''.

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** ''Heavily'' justified. Just look at the bumper of any car in the South.



** Also for the perception that the wrong guy broke the record, as most were rooting for Maris' more popular teammate, Mickey Mantle. Note that no ''other'' records held asterisks, and that Mark [=McGwire=] and Barry Bonds avoided the asterisk.



** Except for the part about it having nothing to do with the porn industry.



** Maybe later it was, but the album was named for police code for an escaped mental patient.




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* "Strawberry Letter 23", song best-known by The Brothers Johnson

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Moving this to the new YKTTW Annual Title


* ''{{Godzilla}} 1985'' and ''Godzilla 2000''.



* The SoBadItsGood film ''10,000 BC''
* HammerHorror ''Dracula AD 1972''
* ''{{Dracula 2000}}'' (Released in Europe as ''Dracula 2001'').
* ''[[TheAmityvilleHorror Amityville 1992: It's About Time]]''

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* The SoBadItsGood film ''10,000 BC''
* HammerHorror ''Dracula AD 1972''
* ''{{Dracula 2000}}'' (Released in Europe as ''Dracula 2001'').
* ''[[TheAmityvilleHorror Amityville 1992: It's About Time]]''
''[[TenThousandBC 10,000 BC]]''
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* ''{{Macross 7}}''
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* 3's and 7's by QueensOfTheStoneAge

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i suck at reading comprehension


* The {{Yes}} album ''90125''. It's not named after an area code, as popular explanation would have it, but its number in Atlantic Records' catalog (7-90125-2).

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* The {{Yes}} album ''90125''. It's not named after an area code, as popular explanation would have it, but its number in Atlantic Records' catalog (7-90125-2).
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* ''5 Centimeters per Second''

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* ''5 Centimeters per Second''
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* ''EurekaSeven''. Eureka is the name of the female lead. "Seven" is never talked about.




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* ''SpaceAboveAndBeyond'' was retitled to "Space 2063" (after the year it kicks off) in several European countries.
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Not really applicable anymore.


Causes no end of irritation with this wiki's page name restrictions, leading to page titles like ThreeHundred and TwentyFour.

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* The XFiles episode "3".

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* The XFiles ''The XFiles'' episode "3".



* Toto's albums "Toto IV" and "The Seventh One"

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* Toto's albums "Toto IV" ''Toto IV'' and "The ''The Seventh One"
One''.
* {{Anthrax}}'s short instrumental "9" from ''State of Euphoria''.



* 747 by Swedish band {{Kent}} is [[ShapedLikeItself 7 minutes and 47 seconds long]].
* VanHalen's "1984", which is both the album's title and that of the opening synth instrumental.

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* 747 by Swedish band {{Kent}} is [[ShapedLikeItself 7 minutes and 47 seconds long]].
* VanHalen's "1984", ''1984'', which is both the album's title and that of the opening synth instrumental.




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* [[{{Motorhead}} Motörhead]] album (and its title-track) ''1916''.
* "1848" by Galadriel
* "1642 Inprisonment" by King Diamond.
* "Overture 1383" by YngwieMalmsteen.

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* ''5 Centimeters per Second''


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* ''Forty Winks''
* The huge number of games for the {{Nintendo 64}} (which itself is an example) that end in the number 64. Famous examples are ''SuperMario64'', ''[[MarioKart Mario Kart 64]]'', ''DonkeyKong64'', ''[[DrMario Dr. Mario 64]]'', ''[[{{Bomberman}} Bomberman 64]]'', ''[[OgreBattle Ogre Battle 64]]'', and ''[[{{Clayfighter}} Clayfighter 63 1/3]]''.
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* "1984" by DavidBowie.

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* ''Dracula 2000'' (Released in Europe as ''Dracula 2001'').

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* ''Dracula 2000'' ''{{Dracula 2000}}'' (Released in Europe as ''Dracula 2001'').



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''Note: There are two groups on this page - first are titles with numbers; then below that, titles with years.''
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* ''1991: The Year Punk Broke''

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* ''2001: A Space Odyssey'' and its unimaginatively named sequels: ''2010: Odyssey Two'', ''2061: Odyssey Three'' and ''3001: The Final Odyssey''.

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* ''2001: A Space Odyssey'' and its unimaginatively named sequels: sequel: ''2010: Odyssey Two'', ''2061: Odyssey Three'' and ''3001: The Final Odyssey''.Two''.
** See Literature for the novels, which also follow this convention.




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* ''2001: A Space Odyssey'' and its unimaginatively named sequels: ''2010: Odyssey Two'', ''2061: Odyssey Three'' and ''3001: The Final Odyssey''.
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* Walter Hill action film ''48 Hrs.'' and it's sequel ''Another 48 Hrs.''.

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* Walter Hill action film ''48 ''[[FortyEightHours 48 Hrs.'' ]]'' and it's its sequel ''Another 48 Hrs.''.
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* ''Street Fighter 2010''
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* An infamous 1950s game show (along with two revivals) ''TwentyOne''.
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* Toto's albums "Toto IV" and "The Seventh One"
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* Roberto Bolano's ''2666'', which could possibly be a year, although it is not mentioned in the novel itself.

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* Roberto Bolano's ''2666'', which could possibly be a year, although it is not mentioned in the novel itself.




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* Roberto Bolano's ''2666'' could possibly be a year, although it is not mentioned in the novel itself. It ''is'' mentioned in one of his other novels, however.
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* Roberto Bolano's ''2666'', which could possibly be a year, although it is not mentioned in the novel itself.
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* ''[[TwentyFour 24]]''; and for that matter, TheDCU series 52 and the ''DoctorWho'' episode "42", as each of these titles is a ShoutOut to 24 due to using RealTime format. "42" was also a ShoutOut to ''TheHitchHikersGuideToTheGalaxy'', for reasons [[YouShouldKnowThisAlready too obvious to mention]].

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* ''[[TwentyFour 24]]''; and for that matter, TheDCU series 52 and the ''DoctorWho'' episode "42", as each of these titles is a ShoutOut to 24 due to using RealTime format. "42" was also a ShoutOut to ''TheHitchHikersGuideToTheGalaxy'', for reasons [[YouShouldKnowThisAlready too obvious to mention]].''TheHitchHikersGuideToTheGalaxy''.
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* VanHalen's ''1984'', which is both the album's title and that of the opening synth instrumental.

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* VanHalen's ''1984'', "1984", which is both the album's title and that of the opening synth instrumental.
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* VanHalen's album "5150", which is also the address of Eddie Van Halen's home studio.




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* Ken Laszlo's "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8" (as in counting from 1 to 8, serving both as an EpicRiff and part of the song's chorus)
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* ''[[SeventeenSeventySix 1776]]''
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* EmilieAutumn's "306".



* "1999" by Prince.
* "'39" by Queen.

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* "1999" by Prince.
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* "'39" by Queen.{{Queen}}.



* ''2112'' by Rush.

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* ''2112'' by Rush.{{Rush}}.

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