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** Then there is the '''SOL''' itself. In-canon, it stands for '''S'''atellite '''O'''f '''L'''ove, like the Lou Reed song, but also for [[DoubleEntendre a vulgar idiom]] that describes Joel/Mike/Jonah and the 'Bots predicament quite well.
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** Then there is the '''SOL''' itself. In-canon, it stands for '''S'''atellite '''O'''f '''L'''ove, like the Lou Reed song, but also for [[DoubleEntendre a vulgar idiom]] idiom]][[note]]'''S'''hit '''O'''utta '''L'''uck[[/note]] that describes Joel/Mike/Jonah and the 'Bots predicament quite well.
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** ''Series/KamenRiderX'' gave us GOD, the '''G'''overnment '''O'''f '''D'''arkness. That probably wouldn't go over too well]] outside Japan...
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** ''Series/KamenRiderX'' gave us GOD, the '''G'''overnment '''O'''f '''D'''arkness. That probably wouldn't go over too well]] well outside Japan...
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** ''Series/KamenRiderX'' gave us GOD, the '''G'''overnment '''O'''f '''D'''arkness. That probably [[UnfortunateImplications wouldn't go over too well]] outside Japan...
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** Then there's Coulson's flying car, the '''L'''evitating '''O'''ver '''L'''and '''A'''utomobile.
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* ''Series/FamilyMatters'' has the fictional '''I'''llinois '''O'''ccidental '''U'''niversity.
** Also, Carl Winslow's middle name is Otis, making his initials spell "COW". This has been explicitly pointed out on at least one occasion.
** Also, Carl Winslow's middle name is Otis, making his initials spell "COW". This has been explicitly pointed out on at least one occasion.
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* ''Series/FamilyMatters'' has the fictional '''I'''llinois '''O'''ccidental '''U'''niversity.
**'''U'''niversity. Also, Carl Winslow's middle name is Otis, making his initials spell "COW". This has been explicitly pointed out on at least one occasion.occasion.
* In the ''Series/FamilyTies'' episode "Oops," Steven thinks Elyse gave money to the mafia, but she explains that she actually donated to '''M'''others '''A'''gainst '''F'''luorocarbons '''I'''n the '''A'''tmosphere.
-->'''Elyse''': Just to be safe, if a guy named Fast Eddie calls, hang up.
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* In the ''Series/FamilyTies'' episode "Oops," Steven thinks Elyse gave money to the mafia, but she explains that she actually donated to '''M'''others '''A'''gainst '''F'''luorocarbons '''I'''n the '''A'''tmosphere.
-->'''Elyse''': Just to be safe, if a guy named Fast Eddie calls, hang up.
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* ''Series/RadioEnfer'':
** Before Sgt. Brodeur convinces Jean-Lou to join the army, the former tells the latter that, in the army, what he needs to keep in mind is the word ANE (which is the French word for "donkey"). It stands for "'''A'''nnihilate the enemy", "'''N'''eutralize the enemy", and "'''E'''liminate the enemy".
** When Galgouri mentions that he intends to quit the school, he says that he plans to join the M.I.T. At first, the other characters think he's referring to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, only for Galgouri to clarify that he's actually referring to the "Mouvement des inventeurs de Tétreaultville" ("Tétreaultville Inventor Movement").
** Before Sgt. Brodeur convinces Jean-Lou to join the army, the former tells the latter that, in the army, what he needs to keep in mind is the word ANE (which is the French word for "donkey"). It stands for "'''A'''nnihilate the enemy", "'''N'''eutralize the enemy", and "'''E'''liminate the enemy".
** When Galgouri mentions that he intends to quit the school, he says that he plans to join the M.I.T. At first, the other characters think he's referring to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, only for Galgouri to clarify that he's actually referring to the "Mouvement des inventeurs de Tétreaultville" ("Tétreaultville Inventor Movement").
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* ''Series/WonderWoman1975'': In seasons 2 and 3, [[SecretIdentity Diana Prince]] works for the '''I'''nter-'''A'''gency '''D'''efense '''C'''ommand, a government agency that is never clearly defined.
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* ''Series/WonderWoman1975'': ''Series/{{Wonder Woman|1975}}'': In seasons 2 and 3, [[SecretIdentity Diana Prince]] works for the '''I'''nter-'''A'''gency '''D'''efense '''C'''ommand, a government agency that is never clearly defined.
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* S.A.M. from ''Series/SesameStreet'', which stands for '''S'''uper '''A'''utomatic '''M'''achine. Those who were severely freaked out by him as children would argue '''S'''atan's '''A'''utomaton of '''M'''alice would be more accurate.
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* On ''Series/SaturdayNightLive;''
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* ''Series/{{Spynet}}'': The "net" part of the title makes reference to the spy agency the main cast belongs to --the '''N'''ational '''E'''spionage '''T'''ask-Force.
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** ''Series/KamenRiderAgito'' involves a police unit formed to fight mysterious monsters called the '''S'''quad '''A'''gainst '''U'''nidentified '''L'''ifeforms.
** ''Series/KamenRiderDecade'' has a meta-example, as "Decade" is derived from "DCD" - '''D'''ata '''C'''ard'''d'''ass, the company that makes the CardBattleGame ''Ganbaride'' from which several key elements of Decade (like his TransformationTrinket and the cards that power it) are derived.
** ''Series/KamenRiderDecade'' has a meta-example, as "Decade" is derived from "DCD" - '''D'''ata '''C'''ard'''d'''ass, the company that makes the CardBattleGame ''Ganbaride'' from which several key elements of Decade (like his TransformationTrinket and the cards that power it) are derived.
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** ''Series/KamenRiderAgito'' involves a police unit formed to fight mysterious monsters called SAUL, the '''S'''quad '''A'''gainst '''U'''nidentified '''L'''ifeforms.
** ''Series/KamenRiderBlade'' features an organization called BOARD, the '''[[RecursiveAcronym B]]'''[[RecursiveAcronym oard]] '''o'''f '''A'''rchaeological '''R'''esearch '''D'''epartment.
** The secondary Rider of ''Series/KamenRiderKiva'' is Kamen Rider IXA, short for '''I'''ntercept '''X''' '''A'''ttacker, as he's made to be an ''interceptor'' who ''crosses'' enemy ''attacker''s. "Ixa" itself is a stylish way of rendering the word "ikusa", which means "fighting," "war," "battle", etc.
** ''Series/KamenRiderDecade'' has a meta-example, as "Decade" is derived from "DCD"- -- '''D'''ata '''C'''ard'''d'''ass, the company that makes the CardBattleGame ''Ganbaride'' from which several key elements of Decade (like his TransformationTrinket and the cards that power it) are derived.
** ''Series/KamenRiderBlade'' features an organization called BOARD, the '''[[RecursiveAcronym B]]'''[[RecursiveAcronym oard]] '''o'''f '''A'''rchaeological '''R'''esearch '''D'''epartment.
** The secondary Rider of ''Series/KamenRiderKiva'' is Kamen Rider IXA, short for '''I'''ntercept '''X''' '''A'''ttacker, as he's made to be an ''interceptor'' who ''crosses'' enemy ''attacker''s. "Ixa" itself is a stylish way of rendering the word "ikusa", which means "fighting," "war," "battle", etc.
** ''Series/KamenRiderDecade'' has a meta-example, as "Decade" is derived from "DCD"
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** TAC: '''T'''errible-monster '''A'''ttacking '''C'''rews from ''Series/UltramanAce''.
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** TAC: '''T'''errible-monster '''A'''ttacking '''C'''rews from ''Series/UltramanAce''.''Series/UltramanAce'' ("Terrible-monster" being official terminology for that series' monsters).
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** WINR: '''W'''orldwide '''I'''nvestigation '''N'''etwork '''R'''esponse (pronounced as ''Winner'') from ''Series/UltramanTheUltimateHero'' (aka ''Ultraman Powered'').
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** WINR: WINR (pronounced "winner"): '''W'''orldwide '''I'''nvestigation '''N'''etwork '''R'''esponse (pronounced as ''Winner'') from ''Series/UltramanTheUltimateHero'' (aka ''Ultraman Powered'').
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** TLT: '''T'''errestrial '''L'''iberation '''T'''rust (prounced "tilt") from ''Series/UltramanNexus''.
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** AIB: '''A'''lien '''I'''nvestigation '''B'''ureau from ''Series/UltramanGeed''.
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** AIB: '''A'''lien '''I'''nvestigation '''B'''ureau from ''Series/UltramanGeed''. As the name suggests, they're less military and more TheMenInBlack.
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* On an episode of Me-TV's ''Toon In With Me,'' Bill the Cartoon Curator is tinkering with a HAM radio. His call sign is '''F'''ox '''A'''ble '''R'''omeo '''T'''ango.
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* The titular Series/SeaQuestDSV is a '''D'''eep '''S'''ubmergence '''V'''ehicle.
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* ''Series/ThirtyRock'',
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*''Series/ThirtyRock'',''Series/ThirtyRock'':
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** [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] with S.T.A.R. Labs on ''Series/TheFlash2014'': Harrison Wells (the real one, [[IdentityImpersonator it's complicated]]) was originally going to call his laboratory the '''T'''echnical '''E'''ngineering '''S'''cientific '''S'''tudies as a tribute to his wife, Tess Morgan. Tess suggested that he name it the '''S'''cientific and '''T'''echnological '''A'''dvanced '''R'''esearch Laboratory because she considered him her "star". Her name ultimately won out.
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** [[JustifiedTrope Justified]] {{Justified|Trope}} with S.T.A.R. Labs on in ''Series/TheFlash2014'': Harrison Wells (the real one, [[IdentityImpersonator it's complicated]]) was originally going to call his laboratory the '''T'''echnical '''E'''ngineering '''S'''cientific '''S'''tudies as a tribute to his wife, Tess Morgan. Tess suggested that he name it the '''S'''cientific and '''T'''echnological '''A'''dvanced '''R'''esearch Laboratory because she considered him her "star". Her name ultimately won out.
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* An episode of ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' had an organization known as '''M'''others '''O'''pposed to the '''O'''ccult, who saw fit to [[IncrediblyLamePun raise the stakes]] against most of what features in the show. Naturally, they lampshade it.
-->"Oh... and ''nice'' acronym, Mom!"
* On ''Series/BurnNotice''
-->"Oh... and ''nice'' acronym, Mom!"
* On ''Series/BurnNotice''
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* An episode of The ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' had episode "[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS3E11Gingerbread Gingerbread]]" has an organization known as '''M'''others '''O'''pposed to the '''O'''ccult, who saw see fit to [[IncrediblyLamePun [[{{Pun}} raise the stakes]] against most of what features in the show. Naturally, they lampshade it.
-->"Oh...it's lampshaded.
-->''"Oh... and ''nice'' acronym,Mom!"
Mom!"''
*On ''Series/BurnNotice''''Series/BurnNotice'':
-->"Oh...
-->''"Oh... and ''nice'' acronym,
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** The Doctor's TARDIS ('''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace T]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace ime]] '''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace A]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace nd]] '''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace R]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace elative]] '''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace D]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace imension(s)]] '''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace I]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace n]] '''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace S]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace pace]]). At least one companion has pointed out that these initials don't make any sense in any language other than English, a point that leaves the Doctor (for once) stumped.
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** The Doctor's TARDIS ('''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace T]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace ime]] '''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace A]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace nd]] '''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace R]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace elative]] '''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace D]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace imension(s)]] '''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace I]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace n]] '''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace S]]'''[[TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace pace]]).(TimeAndRelativeDimensionsInSpace). At least one companion has pointed out that these initials don't make any sense in any language other than English, a point that leaves the Doctor (for once) stumped.
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** UNIT, short for '''U'''nited '''N'''ations '''I'''ntelligence '''T'''askforce. The ExpandedUniverse took this further: the French branch is called NUIT (French for "night"; '''N'''ations '''U'''nies...), in Russia it's OGRON (for '''O'''perativnaya '''G'''ruppa '''R'''asvedkoy '''O'''byedinyonnih '''N'''atsiy, which roughly translates as "United Nations Reconnaissance Operations Group", but also happens to be the name of a ''Series/DoctorWho'' monster), and one novel set in World War II featured an equivalent organisation called LONGBOW (for '''L'''eague '''O'''f '''N'''ations '''G'''lobal '''B'''izarre '''O'''ccurrences '''W'''atch)
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** UNIT, short for '''U'''nited '''N'''ations '''I'''ntelligence '''T'''askforce. The ExpandedUniverse took this further: the French branch is called NUIT (French for "night"; '''N'''ations '''U'''nies...), in Russia it's OGRON (for '''O'''perativnaya '''G'''ruppa '''R'''asvedkoy '''O'''byedinyonnih '''N'''atsiy, which roughly translates as "United Nations Reconnaissance Operations Group", but also happens to be the name of a ''Series/DoctorWho'' monster), and one novel set in World War II featured an equivalent organisation called LONGBOW (for '''L'''eague '''O'''f '''N'''ations '''G'''lobal '''B'''izarre '''O'''ccurrences '''W'''atch)'''W'''atch).
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** TOMTIT from [[Recap/DoctorWhoS9E5TheTimeMonster "The Time Monster"]]: '''T'''ransmission '''O'''f '''M'''atter '''T'''hrough '''I'''nterstitial '''T'''ime.
*** The ''Literature/PastDoctorAdventures'' novel ''The Quantum Archangel'', a direct sequel to "The Time Monster", features an advanced version of TOMTIT called TITAN - '''T'''rans-'''I'''nterstitial '''T'''ime '''A'''nalysis '''N'''etwork.
** In [[Recap/DoctorWhoS10E5TheGreenDeath "The Green Death"]], the megalomaniac computer which plans to take over the world was called BOSS (Bimorphic Organisational Systems Supervisor). "My creators found it amusing. I find it... [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast appropriate]]."
** In [[Recap/DoctorWhoS24E4Dragonfire "Dragonfire"]], the "ANT" in the ANT hunt stands for '''A'''ggressive '''N'''on-'''T'''errestrial.
*** The ''Literature/PastDoctorAdventures'' novel ''The Quantum Archangel'', a direct sequel to "The Time Monster", features an advanced version of TOMTIT called TITAN - '''T'''rans-'''I'''nterstitial '''T'''ime '''A'''nalysis '''N'''etwork.
** In [[Recap/DoctorWhoS10E5TheGreenDeath "The Green Death"]], the megalomaniac computer which plans to take over the world was called BOSS (Bimorphic Organisational Systems Supervisor). "My creators found it amusing. I find it... [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast appropriate]]."
** In [[Recap/DoctorWhoS24E4Dragonfire "Dragonfire"]], the "ANT" in the ANT hunt stands for '''A'''ggressive '''N'''on-'''T'''errestrial.
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** TOMTIT from [[Recap/DoctorWhoS9E5TheTimeMonster "The "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS9E5TheTimeMonster The Time Monster"]]: Monster]]": '''T'''ransmission '''O'''f '''M'''atter '''T'''hrough '''I'''nterstitial '''T'''ime.
*** The ''Literature/PastDoctorAdventures'' novel ''The Quantum Archangel'', a direct sequel to "The Time Monster", features an advanced version of TOMTIT called TITAN- -- '''T'''rans-'''I'''nterstitial '''T'''ime '''A'''nalysis '''N'''etwork.
** In[[Recap/DoctorWhoS10E5TheGreenDeath "The "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS10E5TheGreenDeath The Green Death"]], Death]]", the megalomaniac computer which plans to take over the world was is called BOSS (Bimorphic Organisational Systems Supervisor). "My creators found it amusing. I find it... it [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast appropriate]].suitable]]."
** In[[Recap/DoctorWhoS24E4Dragonfire "Dragonfire"]], "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS24E4Dragonfire Dragonfire]]", the "ANT" in the ANT hunt stands for '''A'''ggressive '''N'''on-'''T'''errestrial.
*** The ''Literature/PastDoctorAdventures'' novel ''The Quantum Archangel'', a direct sequel to "The Time Monster", features an advanced version of TOMTIT called TITAN
** In
** In
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** Averted with [[ArcWords TORCHWOOD]], which is actually more like "Fun With Anagrams": rearranged, the letters spell "Doctor Who". Out-of-universe, it was a codename for tapes of the revived show to keep the revival secret. In-universe, the Torchwood Institute is named after the (fictional) Torchwood House in Scotland, where Queen Victoria was attacked by an alien werewolf and decided to form the organization.
** [[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E11Utopia Professor Yana]], [[spoiler:who's actually TheMaster in human form. The Doctor is then reminded of the Face of Boe's dying words: '''[[YouAreNotAlone Y]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone ou]] '''[[YouAreNotAlone A]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone re]] '''[[YouAreNotAlone N]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone ot]] '''[[YouAreNotAlone A]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone lone]].]]
** [[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E4TheSontaranStratagem "The Sontaran Stratagem"]]/[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E5ThePoisonSky "The Poison Sky"]] takes the "use letters from within the words" cheat to its logical conclusion with ATMOS, which stands for "'''ATM'''ospheric '''O'''mission '''S'''ystem". (With bonus IncrediblyLamePun.)
** [[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E11Utopia Professor Yana]], [[spoiler:who's actually TheMaster in human form. The Doctor is then reminded of the Face of Boe's dying words: '''[[YouAreNotAlone Y]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone ou]] '''[[YouAreNotAlone A]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone re]] '''[[YouAreNotAlone N]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone ot]] '''[[YouAreNotAlone A]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone lone]].]]
** [[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E4TheSontaranStratagem "The Sontaran Stratagem"]]/[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E5ThePoisonSky "The Poison Sky"]] takes the "use letters from within the words" cheat to its logical conclusion with ATMOS, which stands for "'''ATM'''ospheric '''O'''mission '''S'''ystem". (With bonus IncrediblyLamePun.)
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** Averted with [[ArcWords TORCHWOOD]], which is actually more like "Fun With with Anagrams": rearranged, the letters spell "Doctor Who". Out-of-universe, it was a codename for tapes of the revived show to keep the revival secret. In-universe, the Torchwood Institute is named after the (fictional) Torchwood House in Scotland, where Queen Victoria was attacked by an alien werewolf and decided to form the organization.
** [[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E11Utopia Professor Yana]], [[spoiler:who's actuallyTheMaster the Master in human form. The Doctor is then reminded of the Face of Boe's dying words: '''[[YouAreNotAlone Y]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone ou]] '''[[YouAreNotAlone A]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone re]] '''[[YouAreNotAlone N]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone ot]] '''[[YouAreNotAlone A]]'''[[YouAreNotAlone lone]].]]
"YouAreNotAlone"]].
**[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E4TheSontaranStratagem "The "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E4TheSontaranStratagem The Sontaran Stratagem"]]/[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E5ThePoisonSky "The Stratagem]]"/"[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E5ThePoisonSky The Poison Sky"]] Sky]]" takes the "use letters from within the words" cheat to its logical conclusion with ATMOS, which stands for "'''ATM'''ospheric '''O'''mission '''S'''ystem". (With bonus IncrediblyLamePun.{{Pun}}.)
** [[Recap/DoctorWhoS29E11Utopia Professor Yana]], [[spoiler:who's actually
**
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** According to Creator/StevenMoffat, the WorkingTitle for [[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E8SilenceInTheLibrary "Silence in the Library"]] was "'''A''' '''R'''iver '''S'''ong '''E'''nding", apparently generated when he and Creator/RussellTDavies were playing a game of inventing ''Doctor Who'' titles with rude acronyms. And yes, that is actually why she's called River Song.
** [[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E14TheNextDoctor "The Next Doctor"]]: The title character has his own TARDIS... the '''T'''ethered '''A'''erial '''R'''elease '''D'''eveloped '''I'''n '''S'''tyle, a hot air balloon.
** [[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E14TheNextDoctor "The Next Doctor"]]: The title character has his own TARDIS... the '''T'''ethered '''A'''erial '''R'''elease '''D'''eveloped '''I'''n '''S'''tyle, a hot air balloon.
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** According to Creator/StevenMoffat, the WorkingTitle for [[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E8SilenceInTheLibrary "Silence "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E8SilenceInTheLibrary Silence in the Library"]] Library]]" was "'''A''' '''R'''iver '''S'''ong '''E'''nding", apparently generated when he and Creator/RussellTDavies were playing a game of inventing ''Doctor Who'' titles with rude acronyms. And yes, that is actually why she's called River Song.
**[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E14TheNextDoctor "The "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E14TheNextDoctor The Next Doctor"]]: Doctor]]": The title character has his own TARDIS... the '''T'''ethered '''A'''erial '''R'''elease '''D'''eveloped '''I'''n '''S'''tyle, a hot air balloon.
**
* In ''Series/FTLNewsfeed'', there's SHIVA, the Society for Heuristic Investigation of Virtual Anomalies, and also a nerd fanclub called FLAKE: Fans of [[Creator/HPLovecraft Lovecraft]], [[Creator/IsaacAsimov Asimov]], [[Creator/StephenKing King]], and Extraterrestrials.
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* In ''Series/KnightRider'', Michael and co. worked for the '''F'''oundation for '''L'''aw '''A'''nd '''G'''overnment. Despite the catchy acronym, they only use "FLAG" a couple of times on screen, preferring to say "The Foundation".
** On the other hand, there was K.I.T.T himself ('''K'''night '''I'''ndustries '''T'''wo '''T'''housand)
*** And his [[EvilTwin evil prototype]] K.A.R.R. ('''K'''night '''A'''utomated '''R'''oving '''R'''obot)
*** And in the 2009 {{Revival}}, it was '''K'''night '''I'''ndustries '''Three''' '''T'''housand.
** On the other hand, there was K.I.T.T himself ('''K'''night '''I'''ndustries '''T'''wo '''T'''housand)
*** And his [[EvilTwin evil prototype]] K.A.R.R. ('''K'''night '''A'''utomated '''R'''oving '''R'''obot)
*** And in the 2009 {{Revival}}, it was '''K'''night '''I'''ndustries '''Three''' '''T'''housand.
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* In ''Series/KnightRider'', ''Series/KnightRider'':
** Michael and co.worked work for the '''F'''oundation for '''L'''aw '''A'''nd '''G'''overnment. Despite the catchy acronym, they only use "FLAG" a couple of times on screen, preferring to say "The Foundation".
** On the other hand, therewas is K.I.T.T himself ('''K'''night '''I'''ndustries '''T'''wo '''T'''housand)
*** And'''T'''housand, or '''K'''night '''I'''ndustries '''Three''' '''T'''housand in the 2009 {{revival}}), and his [[EvilTwin evil prototype]] K.A.R.R. ('''K'''night '''A'''utomated '''R'''oving '''R'''obot)
*** And in the 2009 {{Revival}}, it was '''K'''night '''I'''ndustries '''Three''' '''T'''housand.'''R'''obot).
** Michael and co.
** On the other hand, there
*** And
*** And in the 2009 {{Revival}}, it was '''K'''night '''I'''ndustries '''Three''' '''T'''housand.
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* ''Series/LoisAndClark'' met several of them in the episode where ComicBook/LexLuthor's ex-wife was inducing people to hate ''Franchise/{{Superman}}''. One of them was '''S'''uperman '''T'''yranny '''O'''ver '''P'''eople.
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* ''Series/LoisAndClark'' met meet several of them in the episode where ComicBook/LexLuthor's in which Lex Luthor's ex-wife was inducing gathers people to who hate ''Franchise/{{Superman}}''. Superman. One of them was is '''S'''uperman '''T'''yranny '''O'''ver '''P'''eople.
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* ''Series/MacGyver1985'': Murdoc works for the Homocide International Trust... making him a literal "HIT man".
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* ''Series/MacGyver1985'': Murdoc works for the [[MurderInc Homocide International Trust...Trust]]... making him a literal "HIT man".
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* ''Series/{{MADtv}}'' has a recurring skit of a college group called '''K'''appa '''K'''appa '''K'''appa Sorority. The girls are more than aware of what the initials can also stand for... and one of them is black.
** A rival sorority of theirs is named '''Z'''eta '''I'''ota '''T'''au.
** A rival sorority of theirs is named '''Z'''eta '''I'''ota '''T'''au.
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* ''Series/{{MADtv}}'' ''Series/MadAboutYou'' had Paul and Jamie struggling to name their daughter, until they decided to take heed of Paul's mom advice that '''M'''others '''A'''lways '''B'''ring '''E'''xtra '''L'''ove to name her Mabel. The series finale shows that while growing up, during her rebellious teen phase Mabel had considered changing it to Sonya, ''''S'''ome '''O'''ther '''N'''ame '''Y'''ou '''A'''s..."([[CurseCutShort "Lady!"]]).
* ''Series/MadTV1995'' has a recurring skit of a college group called '''K'''appa '''K'''appa '''K'''appa Sorority. The girls are more than aware of what the initials can also stand for... and one of them isblack.
**black. A rival sorority of theirs is named '''Z'''eta '''I'''ota '''T'''au.
* ''Series/MadTV1995'' has a recurring skit of a college group called '''K'''appa '''K'''appa '''K'''appa Sorority. The girls are more than aware of what the initials can also stand for... and one of them is
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* In ''Series/{{Porridge}}'', Fletcher sets up a campaign to exonerate a fellow prisoner, "Blanco" Webb, which he names "'''C'''ampaign for the '''R'''elease of '''O'''ld '''W'''ebb", having first rejected "'''C'''ampaign for the '''R'''elease '''A'''nd '''P'''ardon of '''O'''ld '''W'''ebb".
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* A popular segment on ''Series/DieWochenshow'' that parodied shopping channels was called '''''SHIT''' – '''Sh'''opping '''i'''m '''T'''V''.
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* ''Series/WalkerTexasRanger'' has the H.O.P.E. Center, and H.O.P.E. is short for '''H'''elp '''O'''ur '''P'''eople '''E'''xcel. It is a nonprofit organization the titular policeman and Alex opened after she was hospitalized after the events of "The Wedding", deciding they should do more for the community besides putting the criminals behind bars, such as getting the victims back on their feet and the like. The Center made its debut appearance in Season 7's "[[Recap/WalkerTexasRangerS7E2Trackdown Trackdown]]".
* A popular segment on ''Series/DieWochenshow'' that parodied shopping channels was called '''''SHIT'''– -- '''Sh'''opping '''i'''m '''T'''V''.
* A popular segment on ''Series/DieWochenshow'' that parodied shopping channels was called '''''SHIT'''
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* In ''Series/FTLNewsfeed'' there's SHIVA, the Society for Heuristic Investigation of Virtual Anomalies, and also a nerd fanclub called FLAKE: Fans of [[Creator/HPLovecraft Lovecraft]], [[Creator/IsaacAsimov Asimov]], [[Creator/StephenKing King]], and Extraterrestrials.
* In ''Series/{{Porridge}}'', Fletcher sets up a campaign to exonerate a fellow prisoner, "Blanco" Webb, which he names "'''C'''ampaign for the '''R'''elease of '''O'''ld '''W'''ebb", having first rejected "'''C'''ampaign for the '''R'''elease '''A'''nd '''P'''ardon of '''O'''ld '''W'''ebb".
* ''Series/MadAboutYou'' had Paul and Jamie struggling to name their daughter, until they decided to take heed of Paul's mom advice that '''M'''others '''A'''lways '''B'''ring '''E'''xtra '''L'''ove to name her Mabel. The series finale shows that while growing up, during her rebellious teen phase Mabel had considered changing it to Sonya, ''''S'''ome '''O'''ther '''N'''ame '''Y'''ou '''A'''s..."([[CurseCutShort "Lady!"]]).
* ''Series/WalkerTexasRanger'' has the H.O.P.E. Center, and H.O.P.E. is short for '''H'''elp '''O'''ur '''P'''eople '''E'''xcel. It is a nonprofit organization the titular policeman and Alex opened after she was hospitalized after the events of "The Wedding", deciding they should do more for the community besides putting the criminals behind bars, such as getting the victims back on their feet and the like. The Center made its debut appearance in Season 7's "[[Recap/WalkerTexasRangerS7E2Trackdown Trackdown]]".
* In ''Series/{{Porridge}}'', Fletcher sets up a campaign to exonerate a fellow prisoner, "Blanco" Webb, which he names "'''C'''ampaign for the '''R'''elease of '''O'''ld '''W'''ebb", having first rejected "'''C'''ampaign for the '''R'''elease '''A'''nd '''P'''ardon of '''O'''ld '''W'''ebb".
* ''Series/MadAboutYou'' had Paul and Jamie struggling to name their daughter, until they decided to take heed of Paul's mom advice that '''M'''others '''A'''lways '''B'''ring '''E'''xtra '''L'''ove to name her Mabel. The series finale shows that while growing up, during her rebellious teen phase Mabel had considered changing it to Sonya, ''''S'''ome '''O'''ther '''N'''ame '''Y'''ou '''A'''s..."([[CurseCutShort "Lady!"]]).
* ''Series/WalkerTexasRanger'' has the H.O.P.E. Center, and H.O.P.E. is short for '''H'''elp '''O'''ur '''P'''eople '''E'''xcel. It is a nonprofit organization the titular policeman and Alex opened after she was hospitalized after the events of "The Wedding", deciding they should do more for the community besides putting the criminals behind bars, such as getting the victims back on their feet and the like. The Center made its debut appearance in Season 7's "[[Recap/WalkerTexasRangerS7E2Trackdown Trackdown]]".