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* Literature/TheAdventuresOfTomSawyer: Fitting that '''A'''my Lawrence was Tom's love interest directly before '''B'''ecky Thatcher came. After all, A comes directly before B in the alphabet.

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* Literature/TheAdventuresOfTomSawyer: ''Literature/TheAdventuresOfTomSawyer'': Fitting that '''A'''my Lawrence was Tom's love interest directly before '''B'''ecky Thatcher came. After all, A comes directly before B in the alphabet.

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* In ''Literature/AccelWorld'', Haruyuki's normal neural linker avatar is a pig. Silver Crow's main power is flight. Therefore, pigs are flying.



* "...And Now You Don't" by Creator/IsaacAsimov (in ''Literature/SecondFoundation'' as "Search by the Foundation"), mentions that students in the Composition and Rhetoric class were required to write their names as initial-of-given-name followed by surname, "except for Olynthus Dam, because the class laughed so when he did it the first time."

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* "...And Now You Don't" by Creator/IsaacAsimov (in ''Literature/SecondFoundation'' as "Search by the Foundation"), mentions that students Shinobu, a major character in ''Literature/{{Bakemonogatari}}'', has a stealth pun in the Composition and Rhetoric class were required to write their names as initial-of-given-name followed by surname, "except kanji for Olynthus Dam, because her name. [[spoiler:Before the class laughed so when he did it start of the first time."series, her original name is Kiss-Shot Acerola-Orion Heart-Under-Blade. Early in the series she is given the name Shinobu by another character. The kanji for Shinobu is written as 忍, making her new name still literally heart (心) under blade (刀).]]



* The fourth arc of ''Literature/HumanityHasDeclined'' involves bananas that cause time slips.



* In "Nightfall", a short story by Creator/IsaacAsimov, an advanced society regresses to barbarism once the light from [[AlienSky all six of their planet's suns]] are blocked. In other words, they enter a literal Dark Age.

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* In "Nightfall", a short story by Creator/IsaacAsimov, "Literature/Nightfall1941", an advanced society regresses to barbarism once the light from [[AlienSky all six of their planet's suns]] are blocked. In other words, they enter a literal Dark Age.



** Oh [[{{Pun}} for Fuchs' sake]]...

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** Oh [[{{Pun}} * "Literature/SearchByTheFoundation" mentions that students in the Composition and Rhetoric class were required to write their names as initial-of-given-name followed by surname, "except for Fuchs' sake]]...Olynthus Dam, because the class laughed so when he did it the first time."
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* Literature/TheAdventuresOfTomSawyer: Fitting that '''A'''my Lawrence was Tom's love interest directly before '''B'''ecky Thatcher came. After all, A comes directly before B in the alphabet.
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* ''Literature/TheNatureOfPredators'' has the AbsoluteXenophobe Krakotl, a highly aggressive race of avians who advocate a FinalSolution against humanity, including actively bombing major human cities specifically to inflict mass civilian casualties (the idea being that 'the fewer predators the better,' being ignorant of the human belief in PayEvilUntoEvil). That they are a species of [[spoilers:war hawks]] goes unspoken.

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* ''Literature/TheNatureOfPredators'' has the AbsoluteXenophobe Krakotl, a highly aggressive race of avians who advocate a FinalSolution against humanity, including actively bombing major human cities specifically to inflict mass civilian casualties (the idea being that 'the fewer predators the better,' being ignorant of the human belief in PayEvilUntoEvil). That they are a species of [[spoilers:war [[spoiler:war hawks]] goes unspoken.
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* ''Literature/TheNatureOfPredators'' has the AbsoluteXenophobe Krakotl, a highly aggressive race of avians who advocate a FinalSolution against humanity, including actively bombing major human cities specifically to inflict mass civilian casualties (the idea being that 'the fewer predators the better,' being ignorant of the human belief in PayEvilUntoEvil). That they are a species of [[spoilers:war hawks]] goes unspoken.
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