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* ''Film/{{W}}'' is not about the Japanese pseudo-Anglicism for "double", or [[http://ww.urbanup.com/8165278 Japanese Internet slang that represents laughter]].
* ''VideoGame/{{WACCA}}'' does not star a [[VideoGame/FinalFantasyX Blitzball player who ends his sentences in "ya?"]] Nor is it about the sound that VideoGame/PacMan makes when he's eating.
* ''Theatre/WaitingForGodot'' has nothing to do with that [[VisualNovel/PhoenixWrightAceAttorneyTrialsAndTribulations Godot]]. Or [[ComicBook/BuckGodotZapGunForHire this one]]. Or the synthpop band, or the game engine.
* ''Anime/WakeUpGirls'' is not about a BumblingDad trying to wake his daughters up so they won't be late for school.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Wakfu}}'' is not about another Chinese Kung-fu style.
* ''VideoGame/WakuWaku7'' is not the seventh in a series.
* ''Series/WalkerTexasRanger'' is not about any player with the surname Walker in the Major League Baseball team in Texas.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Wallykazam}}'' is not a crossover with WesternAnimation/WallyGator, [[WesternAnimation/WoodyWoodpecker Wally Walrus]], [[ComicBook/TeenTitans the original Kid Flash]]/[[ComicBook/TheFlash The Flash III]], the one from ''Literature/WheresWally'' [[note]]known as Waldo in the US[[/note]], or anybody named Wally (including the character from ''VideoGame/PokemonRubyAndSapphire'') paired with [[Franchise/{{Pokemon}} Alakazam]].
* ''Animation/WaltzWithBashir'' is not the ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' episode "Waltz" [[RecycledScript redone with Dr. Bashir]].
* ''Series/WandaVision'' is not about the vision of [[WesternAnimation/TheFairlyOddParents a pink-haired fairy]] or the [[Literature/TheMagicSchoolBus Chinese student of Ms. Frizzle's class]]. Nor does it star Creator/WandaSykes.
* ''Manga/WanganMidnight'', lit. "Bayshore Midnight", is not set on California's [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayshore_Freeway Bayshore Freeway]].
* ''Film/{{Wanted}}: Weapons of Fate'' is not about wanting to gain [[Anime/MagicalGirlLyricalNanoha Bardiche]] or [[Manga/NegimaMagisterNegiMagi the powers of Fate Averruncus]], nor is it a crossover between ''Film/{{Wanted}}'' and those series.
* VideoGame/{{Wario}} isn't a third Mario brother who works in the military.
* ''VideoGame/WarThunder'' is not the AwesomeMcCoolName of a Native American war chief.
* ''VideoGame/{{Warframe}}'' is not about paintings of war.
* ''TabletopGame/Warhammer40000'' is not [[CrackIsCheaper an estimate for how much money you'll spend on the game]].
** It is also not a retirement plan.
** Nor is it how many battle hammers are used. It uses a hell of a lot more weapons than that.
* ''Literature/WarriorCats'' is not in any way related to ''WesternAnimation/{{ThunderCats|1985}}''.
* ''Film/TheWarriors'' are not shooting at the walls of heartache. That would probably be the Lizzies instead.
** Nor are they [[Literature/WarriorCats cats]].
** Nor is it a documentary about a Golden State [[UsefulNotes/NationalBasketballAssociation NBA]] team.
* ''VideoGame/WarriorsOrochi'' is not a PC Port of ''VideoGame/TheWarriors'' optimized for AMD's [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulldozer_(processor) Bulldozer Architecture]].
** Nor is it about the [[Manga/{{Naruto}} Hidden Sound Village]] setting up shop in late '70s/early '80s New York City and playing the Riffs and Rogues against each other.
* ''Webcomic/WarriorU'' is not about The Wrestling/UltimateWarrior's short-lived wrestling dojo.
** Nor is it the codename of Platform/WiiU, or a game about The Wrestling/UltimateWarrior on the Wii U.
* ''VideoGame/WatchDogs'' is not a canine version of ''ComicBook/{{Watchmen}}''.
* ''ComicBook/{{Watchmen}}'' is not about men who possess the power to... [[WhatKindOfLamePowerIsHeartAnyway tell time]].
** Nor is it [[Creator/MarvelComics the Watcher]] forming a superhero team.
** And if you think it's about [[http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Power_Company Superpowered Rent-A-Cops]] you're still off, but at least you have the right publisher.
* ''WesternAnimation/WatchMyChops'' is not about demonstrations of cooking or martial arts.
* ''Film/TheWatermelonWoman'' is not a GenderFlip sequel or remake of ''Film/WatermelonMan''.
* ''Literature/WatershipDown'' is not about an ocean-faring vessel that sinks.
* ''WesternAnimation/WeBareBears'' does not expose the secret behind pig-faced women in sideshows.
** Nor is it a remake of ''Film/TheFullMonty'' starring members of the Chicago Bears.
** ''The Three Bare Bears'', the webcomic it was based on, is ''not'' a nudist version of ''[[Literature/{{Goldilocks}} Goldilocks and the Three Bears]]''.
* ''Manga/WeddingPeach'' is not about peaches getting married. In fact, there is probably not a single mention of actual peaches in the show.
** Nor is it about [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Princess Peach's Wedding]]... [[VideoGame/SuperPaperMario WITH]] [[VideoGame/SuperMarioOdyssey BOWSER!]]
* ''Film/TheWeddingRinger'' is not the sequel to ''Film/TheWeddingSinger''.
* ''Series/{{Weeds}}'' is not a spinoff of ''WesternAnimation/VeggieTales''.
* ''Film/WeekendAtBernies'' is not a mini-skit of a certain [[VideoGame/FireEmblemThreeHouses von Varley cooped up in her quarters]] and whatever shenanigans she ends up in when her classmates/teacher sleep over/visit.
** Nor as you're spending weekend with these [[Film/Bernie1996 two]] [[Film/{{Bernie}} films]] of titular character.
** And it's not a ''Franchise/FiveNightsAtFreddys'' parody where you only work at the weekend.
* ''VideoGame/WeirdAndUnfortunateThingsAreHappening'' is not a PrequelInAnotherMedium to the ''Franchise/StrangerThings'' franchise.
* ''Film/WelcomeToTheDollhouse'' was not the unaired {{pilot}} of ''Series/{{Dollhouse}}''.
* ''Podcast/WelcomeToNightVale'' is not set in [[WebAnimation/{{RWBY}} that Vale]], or [[Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire that Vale]] either.
* ''Anime/WelcomeToTheNHK'' isn't a typo for an anime series about professional hockey players.
** Nor does it have anything to do with Creator/{{NHK}}.
* ''WesternAnimation/WelcomeToTheWayne'' has nothing to do with ''ComicBook/{{Batman}}''.
* ''Literature/WelkinWeasels'' is not a ''VideoGame/ValkyriaChronicles'' HateFic.
* ''Theatre/WestSideStory'' is not Music/{{Tupac|Shakur}}'s side of the feud with [[Music/TheNotoriousBIG Biggie Smalls]].
** It also does not take place on [[VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog2 Westside Island]].
* ''Series/TheWestWing'' is not about the forbidden zone in the Beast's castle from ''WesternAnimation/BeautyAndTheBeast''.
* ''VideoGame/{{Wet}}'' has nothing to do with either water or arousal.
* ''Film/TheWhale'' is not an adaptation from ''Literature/MobyDick''. You might looking for [[Film/MobyDick this movie]] or [[Film/InTheHeartOfTheSea that movie]] instead.
* ''Series/WhaleWars'' does not involve actual warfare where cetaceans play a key role in it.
** Nor is it ''Franchise/StarWars'' [[RecycledInSpace WITH WHALES!]]
* ''WesternAnimation/WhatAboutMimi'' has nothing to do with [[Anime/DigimonAdventure Mimi Tachikawa]] or the Mimi from ''Series/TheDrewCareyShow''. Or the one from ''Anime/DuelMasters''. Or even the one from ''VideoGame/SuperPaperMario''.
* ''Literature/WhateleyUniverse'' has nothing to do with [[VideoGame/{{Portal 2}} Wheatley]].
* ''Film/WhatsUpDoc'' does not feature Bugs Bunny or any other ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'' characters.
* ''Film/WhatsEatingGilbertGrape'' is not a horror movie. Or a porno.
** It's also not about a literal [[AnthropomorphicFood grape]].
* ''Anime/WhenMarnieWasThere'' is not about a rival in [[VideoGame/PokemonSwordAndShield the eighth generation of]] ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}''.
* ''Film/WhenTheGameStandsTall'' is not a {{biopic}} of Wrestling/TripleH.
* ''Series/WhereInTheWorldIsCarmenSandiego'' does not involve a FantasticVoyagePlot into [[Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure Dio Brando's stand]].
* ''Film/WhereTheBuffaloRoam'' is not a [[TheWestern Western]], at all.
* The title character in [[Literature/WheresWally Where's Waldo?]] does not have the surname Kaye, Kitty, Faldo or Magoo.
** And no, there isn't a book called "Where's Prezly?", either.
* ''Film/WhiskeyTangoFoxtrot'' is not about an actual dance craze, not even an in-universe one.
** Nor is it set in a Prohibition-era speakeasy during UsefulNotes/TheRoaringTwenties.
** Most especially, it has nothing to do with ''ComicStrip/FoxTrot''.
* ''VisualNovel/{{White Album 2}}'' is not Music/TheBeatles' second foray into psychedelic creativity.
* ''Series/TheWhiteLotus'' isn't about the car Franchise/JamesBond drove in ''Film/TheSpyWhoLovedMe''.
* ''Series/TheWhiteQueen'' is not about [[ComicBook/XMen Emma Frost]].
* ''Series/{{Whites}}'' is not a show about white people. Well, okay, [[MonochromeCasting it]] ''[[MonochromeCasting is]]'' [[MonochromeCasting a show about white people]], but that's just a coincidence.
* ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit'' is not a spinoff of an Creator/AbbottAndCostello routine.
* ''Webcomic/{{Whomp}}'' is not about an enemy from ''VideoGame/SuperMario64''.
* ''VideoGame/{{Wick}}'' is a survival-horror game. No, it doesn't involve surviving against Franchise/JohnWick.
* The titular location in ''Series/SproutsWigglyWaffle'' does not move and wiggle around.
* The Platform/WiiU is not a university where you study to make {{Platform/Wii}} games. None of its games that end in the letter "U" are specifically about learning institutions either.
** It's not a peripheral for the Wii either.[[note]]In fact, the confusion over whether it was indeed a peripheral for the existing Wii or a new system is in part responsible for the system's poor sales.[[/note]]
** The Platform/{{Wii}} name isn't short for "Platform/WonderSwan ii".
* ''VideoGame/WildArms'' is not about someone with perpetually flailing limbs or fights by flailing his or her limbs.
** Nor is it a sequel to ''VideoGame/{{ARMS}}''
** Likewise, ''[[VideoGame/WildArms3 Wild Arms Advanced 3rd]]'' is not a [[SuperTitle64Advance GBA]] game.
** And it's not about baseball pitchers with control problems.
* ''WesternAnimation/AWildHare'' Appeared, but [[Franchise/{{Pokemon}} nobody's sending out any Pokémon to fight it]].
* ''Wild n' Out'' is not an all-gay version of ''Series/RoadRules'' or ''Wild Boys''.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheWildThornberrys'' is not about Thornberrys gone wild.
* ''VideoGame/WildWoody'' is not really about... [[RagingStiffie that]], but it's also not a spinoff of ''Franchise/ToyStory'' or ''WesternAnimation/WoodyWoodpecker''.
* ''Film/{{Willow}}'' has nothing to do with [[Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer Miss Rosenberg]].
* The band Wilson Phillips isn't named after a single person. The Wilson in this band's name comes from two of Music/TheBeachBoys' daughters while Phillips refers to Chynna Phillips herself.
* [[Platform/MicrosoftWindows Windows XP]] is not Windows with a tongue-sticking-out emoji.
** Windows 7 does not have [[VideoGame/FinalFantasyVII an iconic spoiled-to-death murder scene]]. Nor does it have [[VideoGame/MarioKart7 hang glider support]].
** Windows 8 does not have [[VideoGame/MarioKart8 anti-gravity support]].
** Windows 10 does not have [[VideoGame/{{beatmania}} sequels named Windows RED, Windows Happy Sky, Windows DistorteD, or WINDOWS GOOOOOOLLLLLLLDDDDD!!]]
** Windows 11 does not support the [[VideoGame/MegaMan11 Double Gear System.]]
* ''Film/{{Wings|1927}}'' has nothing to do with Music/PaulMcCartney's [[Music/TheBeatles post-Beatles]] [[Music/{{Wings}} band]]. (For that matter, neither does ''Series/{{Wings}}''.)
* ''WesternAnimation/WinkyDink'' is not [[ICallHimMisterHappy another nickname for a penis]].
** Nor is it the origin of [[MemeticMutation "Somebody Ring the Dinkster?"]] That would be [[Film/SpyKids3DGameOver Dinky Winks]].
* ''Franchise/WinnieThePooh'' doesn't involve [[VideoGame/AnimalCrossing a certain female horse villager]] using the bathroom or being replaced by anthropomorphic feces.
* ''WesternAnimation/WinstonsPottyChair'' does not belong to Winston Churchill, or [[Franchise/{{Ghostbusters}} Winston Zeddemore]], or [[WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse Lola Loud's crush.]]
* ''VideoGame/{{Wipeout}} Fusion'' doesn't involve [[VideoGame/MetroidFusion shapeshifting alien parasites]].
** ''Wipeout HD Fury'' doesn't inherently make its players angry.
** ''Wipeout 2048'' isn't a ''Wipeout''-themed version of the puzzle game ''2048''.
* ''Anime/WitchHunterRobin'' is not about [[Creator/RobinWilliams everyone's favorite comedian]] as a witchfinder during the Salem Witch Trials. Or [[ComicBook/{{Robin}} The Boy Wonder]] doing the same for that matter. Or a certain [[Webcomic/{{Walkyverse}} former SEMME agent who now works in a toy store]] doing it, either.
* ''Manga/WitchHatAtelier'' is not about a workshop that makes witch hats.
* ''VideoGame/AWitchsTale'' is not in a series with ''VideoGame/TheWitchsHouse''.
* ''Film/{{Witness}}'' has nothing to do with the [[HollywoodJehovahsWitness Christian denomination]] that distributes ''The Watchtower''. The same applies to ''VideoGame/TheWitness''.
* ''VideoGame/TheWolfAmongUs'' isn't a spinoff of ''VideoGame/AmongUs'' where you have to identify who among your teammates is a werewolf instead of an alien impostor.
* ''Film/TheWolfOfWallStreet'' is not about a wolf who's escaped New York Zoo and is going on a rampage against everyone employed in Wall Street.
** You won't find [[Film/WallStreet Gordon Gekko]] here either.
* ''Fanfic/WolfSpider'' isn't about the family of spiders who carry their young on their backs.
* ''Film/TheWomanInRed'' is not about the one from ''Film/TheMatrix''.
** And ''Film/TheWomanInBlack'' is not the {{Blaxploitation}} version of ''The Woman In Red''. The same goes for the white person version of ''Literature/TheWomanInWhite''.
** Nor is it about [[VideoGame/ResidentEvil Ada Wong]] or [[VideoGame/DonkeyKong Pauline]].
* ''Film/WomanInTheDunes'', ''Film/TheWomanInTheWindow2021'', ''Series/TheWomanInTheHouseAcrossTheStreetFromTheGirlInTheWindow'', ''Series/TheWomanInTheWall'' and the upcoming film ''Film/TheWomanInTheYard'' are not make up a franchise.
* ''VideoGame/WonderBoy'' is not a SpearCounterpart to ComicBook/WonderWoman.
** Or a SpinOffBabies version of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonder_Man Wonder Man]].
** It's not the ''Music/TenaciousD''[='=]s song either.
** ''WesternAnimation/SquirrelBoy'' is not a [[DistaffCounterpart Spear Counterpart]] to ''ComicBook/SquirrelGirl'', either.
** And it's not a prequel to the movie ''Film/WonderBoys''
** It also isn't a console that can play both Platform/GameBoy and Platform/WonderSwan games.
* ''Anime/WonderEggPriority'' is not about going to the grocery store with the intent of getting Kinder Surprise Eggs ahead of everything else.
* The ''Platform/WonderSwan'' is not a swan dressed as ComicBook/WonderWoman.
* ''Film/WonderWoman1984'' does not feature Diana of Thymescria taking on [[Literature/NineteenEightyFour Big Brother, Ing Soc, the Four Ministries, and the Inner Party]], though that would be awesome.
** There also weren't 1,982 sequels in between [[Film/WonderWoman2017 the first film]] and this one that you have to worry about.
* ''[[Webcomic/TheNonAdventuresOfWonderella Wonderella]]'' is not ComicBook/WonderWoman going to the royal ball thanks to [[Literature/{{Cinderella}} her fairy godmother]].
** Nor is she Film/{{Barbarella}}'s cousin.
** Or ''WesternAnimation/{{Stripperella}}'s'' aunt.
* ''WesternAnimation/WorkItOutWombats'' is not a BandToon about Music/TheWombats.
* Not all films from British production company [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Working_Title_Films Working Title Films]] have their WorkingTitle.
* ''Literature/TheWorldAccordingToGarp'' is not about Vice Admiral Monkey D. Garp from ''[[Characters/OnePieceMarines One Piece]]'', nor that his grandson Luffy should join him in the Marines.
* ''Manga/TheWorldGodOnlyKnows'' is not when WordOfGod is [[ShrugOfGod being annoyingly secretive]]. Neither is it a crossover between ''Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure'' and ''Literature/HaruhiSuzumiya''.
* ''VideoGame/TheWorldEndsWithYou'' is the name of a ''game''. It is not a [[EarthShatteringKaboom scaled-up]], heroic version of LoadBearingBoss. Neither does it have to do with being TheChosenOne who will defeat [[Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure Dio Brando and The World]].
** And in case you use the Japanese title (''It's A Wonderful World''), it also has nothing to do with either the song by Louis Armstrong, or [[Film/ItsAWonderfulLife the movie in which a man is convinced the world is better off without him.]] (And no, the [[ItsAWonderfulPlot Trope]] based on it doesn't apply, either.)
** ''VideoGame/NeoTheWorldEndsWithYou'' does not star ''Film/TheMatrix''[='=]s protagonist or [[Franchise/D4DJ Abyssmare's lead singer]].
* ''Manga/TheWorldGodOnlyKnows'' is not a work so bizarre that only the creator understands it.
* ''Film/TheWorldIsNotEnough'' is not [[Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure Dio Brando's realisation that he needs a stronger technique than The World to defeat Jotaro]]. These "The World" puns are pretty dang easy to make too.
* ''The World of Apu'' is not a documentary that centers around [[WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons the Kwik-E-Mart owner]].
* ''The World of Golden Eggs'' is not about the {{Bonus Stage}}s of ''VideoGame/AngryBirds.''
** Nor is it about [[Literature/AesopsFables the Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs]].
* "World is Mine" featuring [[Music/{{Vocaloid}} Miku Hatsune]] is not an AnswerSong to "The World is Yours" by Music/{{Nas}}.
** Nor an Manga/AkameGaKill character obtaining [[Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventureStardustCrusaders Dio's Stand]]
* ''VideoGame/WorldOfMana'' is not a world full of the [[Literature/TheBible biblical manna bread]]. (Notice the spelling here)
** ''VideoGame/SecretOfMana'' is not about finding the way to recreate such bread.
** ''VideoGame/TrialsOfMana'' is not about a hero or heroes doing a quest to find manna bread.
*** Nor are they attempting to recreate such bread through random experimentation.
** ''VideoGame/SwordOfMana'' is not about a sword made of that bread.
** ''VideoGame/LegendOfMana'' is not about either the bread or the Mexican rock band [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man%C3%A1 of the same name]] becoming legendary.
** ''VideoGame/ChildrenOfMana'' is neither about kids made of manna, or the children of the members already mentioned Mexican band.
** ''VideoGame/DawnOfMana'' is neither about manna bread running out, or the Mexican band disbanding or going into an AudienceAlienatingEra.
* ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarships'' is not ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft'' [-WITH WARSHIPS!-]
** Nor is it {{shipping}} ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft'' characters.
* ''Film/TheWorldsEnd'' has nothing to do with [[VideoGame/{{Chunithm}} playing WORLD'S END charts]].
** On a similar note ''Manga/WorldsEndHarem'' is definitively not a [[HaremGenre harem]] decicated to playing said charts.
** Neither of them have anything to do with ''VideoGame/TheWorldEndsWithYou''.
* ''Manga/WorldTrigger'' is not something that everyone in the entire world is triggered by, nor does it mean Earth is actually a superweapon that will function once you find the trigger and pull it.
** Nor does it involve ''VideoGame/ChronoTrigger''.
* ''Literature/{{Worm}}'' has nothing to do with ''VideoGame/{{Worms}}''.
** It does not have anything to do with PitifulWorms, either.
* ''ComicStrip/{{Wormy}}''
** It's not about the ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'' episode.
** Nor is it related to ''VideoGame/{{Worms}}''.
** Nor is it [[Franchise/StarWars Luke Skywalker's]] nickname.
** Nor is it a kid-friendly version of ''Literature/{{Worm}}''.
** It's also not about [[WesternAnimation/SofiaTheFirst Cedric's pet name for his raven.]]
* ''[[ComicBook/WolverineAndTheXMenMarvelComics Wolverine and the X-Men]]'' does not tie in to a TV cartoon.
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[[folder:X]]
* ''Manga/{{X 1999}}'' is set in 1999, but actually premiered in 1992. 30 years later, ''Film/{{X 2022}}'' isn't a remake of the previous film.
** [[WebAnimation/BattleForBFDI X]] are not involved in both movies.
** Neither of them was also known by Website/{{Twitter}}.
* The Platform/{{Xbox}} isn't actually X-shaped...well, the release version of the console isn't, though prototype consoles [[http://www.trustedreviews.com/news/watch-the-ridiculous-prototype-for-the-original-xbox-returns actually are]].
** It also isn't a box with the [[WesternAnimation/TheXs X's]] on it.
** The Platform/XboxOne isn't the first console in Microsoft's Xbox line of consoles. Quite the opposite as of this writing, actually.
** The Platform/{{Xbox 360}} is not a 360-bit console. Nor is it a console that requires a 360-degree TV to play. And it is definitely not the 360th Xbox system.
** The [[Platform/XboxSeriesXAndS Xbox Series X]] is not the 10th Xbox system. Likewise the Xbox Series S is not a [[Main/LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition special edition]] Xbox system.
* ''Series/TheXFiles'' does not refer to a [[WesternAnimation/TheXs spy family's]] dossiers.
** Nor is it a leak of Website/TwitterX internal memos.
* ''VideoGame/{{Xenogears}}'' does not feature gears created from [[Franchise/{{Alien}} xenomorphs]].
** Meanwhile, ''VideoGame/{{Xenosaga}}'' is not a tale about said xenomorphs.
** [[RuleOfThree And lastly,]] ''VideoGame/XenobladeChronicles1'' does not have a blade created from or by said xenomorphs.
* ''VideoGame/XIIStag'' does not feature twelve deer. Or twelve stag beetles, either.
* ''Xexex'' is not [[XtremeKoolLetterz xtreme sex]], nor is it related to the similarly hard-to-pronounce NES action-adventure game ''VideoGame/{{Xexyz}}''.
* ''WesternAnimation/XiaolinShowdown'' is not a sequel to ''Film/ShaolinSoccer'' (although one of the showdowns ''is'' named after the aforementioned movie).
* ''ComicBook/XMen'' is not a GenderBender story about some former men.
** Likewise, ''Film/X2XMenUnited'' is not about a football team.
** Neither of them should be confused with [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X2_(roller_coaster) Arrow's last coaster]] [[BolivianArmyEnding before going bankrupt and merging with S&S with only the 4D Coaster asset surviving]]
** It's also not a crossover between 2 of [[Creator/{{A24}} A24's]] [[Film/{{X2022}} 2022]] [[Film/{{Men}} movies]].
* ''[[Manga/XxxHOLiC ×××HOLiC]]'' is not about fans of Creator/VinDiesel and Music/IceCube, nor about being addicted to porn or high-proof alcohol.
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[[folder:Y]]
* ''VisualNovel/YearningAGayStory'' is not related to Creator/ChristineLove's {{Visual Novel}}s ''VisualNovel/DigitalALoveStory'' and ''VisualNovel/AnalogueAHateStory''.
* ''Anime/YesPrettyCure5'' is not how [[Film/TheWizardOfOz the Wicked Witch of the West]] responded to Dorothy when she asked "So do I cure some of them? And if so, how many?"
* ''ComicBook/YTheLastMan'' is not the SpearCounterpart to the FinalGirl.
* ''VideoGame/YokaiWatch'' is not about {{youkai}} who watch movie marathons. Nor is it about a TotallyRadical protagonist named Kai Watch.
* ''Series/YoGabbaGabba'' is not a Music/TheRamones tribute album.
* ''WesternAnimation/YogiBear'' is not about a bear that teachs Yoga.
* ''WesternAnimation/YoYogi'' doesn't take place in the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoyogi_Park Yoyogi Park]] in Tokyo, Japan.
* Sadly, ''Film/{{Yojimbo}}'' isn't an adaptation of ''ComicBook/UsagiYojimbo''.
* ''Manga/YonaOfTheDawn'' isn't a spinoff of ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' with Yona the Yak as the main character.
* ''Anime/YouAreUmasou'' is not about declaring that someone else's name is Umasou, regardless of their actual name.
* YouTubePoop is not about videos of [[NauseaFuel excrement]] on Website/YouTube. ''Usually.''
** Neither is it about blowing shit up... literally. InterruptingMeme aside.[[note]]If you don't get it, "tube" is a term for using a GrenadeLauncher.[[/note]]
* ''Series/YoungDracula'' is, sadly, not a sequel to ''Film/YoungFrankenstein''.
** Nor is it a sequel to ''VideoGame/KidDracula''.
* ''ComicBook/YoungJustice'' is not about a child appointed to the Supreme Court.
** Nor is about [[VideoGame/GuiltyGear Justice]] when she was a kid. Or [[Creator/VictoriaJustice Victoria]].
* The main character of ''Series/YoureTheWorst'' is not [[{{Series/Community}} Britta Perry]].
* ''Anime/YourName'' is not a response to "SayMyName." Nor does it have anything whatsoever to do with ''Film/CallMeByYourName''.
* None of ''VideoGame/YumeNikki''[-'-]s and ''[[Manga/FutureDiary Mirai Nikki]]''[-'-]s protagonists [[IAmNotShazam are named Nikki]].
** The two also have nothing to do with each other.
** Neither of them are the mascot for UsefulNotes/{{Swapnote}}.
* ''Anime/YuriOnIce'' is not a YuriGenre anime; in fact, it's commonly mistaken for {{yaoi|genre}}. Nor is it about [[VideoGame/ArtOfFighting Yuri Sakazaki]] skating, or about someone named Yuri who ends up [[HumanPopsicle frozen over]].
** Nor is it about this [[VideoGame/CommandAndConquerRedAlert2 Yuri]] [[https://www.pixiv.net/en/artworks/81618403 partaking in ice skating]].
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[[folder:Z]]
* ''Series/ZCars'' has nothing to do with the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan_Z-car Nissan sports car]].
* ''VideoGame/{{Zanac}}'' is not a chill pill. That's [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alprazolam Xanax]].
* ''Film/{{Zardoz}}'' is not synonymous with GenerationXerox.
* ''WebAnimation/ZeroPunctuation'' is not a [[NoPunctuationPeriod writing style comprised of only letters and numbers]].
** Although, that ''is'' [[MotorMouth the way he sounds when he talks]]...
* ''VideoGame/ZeroRanger'' does not feature [[VideoGame/MegaManX Zero]] becoming one of the Franchise/PowerRangers. Nor is it a sequel to ''VideoGame/ZeroWing'', despite that also being a shmup.
* ''VideoGame/ZeroWing'' is not a Franchise/{{Gundam}}, no matter how many times you watch [[http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7iio3_gundam-wing-laziest-men-on-mars-gab_music that AMV]].
** Nor is it an aircraft with a problem in aerodynamic faculties. ([[Franchise/StarFox Wing Damage]]!)
** It's not a documentary about flightless birds.
** Nor is it a sequel to ''[[Film/{{Airplane}} Zero]] [[VideoGame/CommandAndConquer Hour]]''.
** It's not the predecessor to ''VideoGame/GigaWing'', either.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheZetaProject'' has nothing to do with [[Anime/MobileSuitZetaGundam Anaheim Electronics' R&D of]] [[TransformingMecha variable mobile suit technology]].
** Nor is it the creation of [[VideoGame/SonicAdventure E-105 Zeta]].
** Nor is it about [[VideoGame/GarrysMod Zeta Players]].
** Nor as about the [[EvilPlan Evil Planner]] to [[WesternAnimation/TheAngryBirdsMovie2 destroy both Bird and Pig islands.]]
* ''ComicStrip/{{Ziggy}}'' is not a spinoff of ''Series/PowerRangersRPM'' centering around the life of the Green Ranger, as entertaining as that might be.
** Or a smaller [[VideoGame/ZeroWing Zig]] model.
** Nor is it Music/DavidBowie's alter-ego.
** Nor is it a spinoff show starring [[Series/QuantumLeap Sam Beckett's sentient computer]].
** Nor is it a hilarious sitcom starring [[Music/BobMarley the spawn of a famous reggae singer]].
** Or the character from ''Series/LazyTown.''
** Nor is it about the character from ''VideoGame/{{Xenosaga}}'' (you want ''Xenosaga: Pied Piper'', [[NoExportForYou which looks more unlikely to be released outside Japan every day]].)
** Nor is it about [[Anime/QueensBlade Sigui]] the nun.
* ''Franchise/{{Zoids}}'' is not the story of the family of [[WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}} Dr. Zoidberg]].
* ''Anime/ZombieLandSaga'' is not the Japanese ForeignRemake of ''Film/{{Zombieland}}''.
* ''Manga/ZombieLoan'' is not about a service that rents out zombies, nor is it about when a zombie gives money expecting to be repaid later.
* ''Manga/ZombiePowder'' is not about ground-up zombies, nor is it about bath salts.
* ''VideoGame/ZoneOfTheEnders'' is not about the [[VideoGame/{{Minecraft}} Endermen]] and their own world.
* ''Film/{{Zoombies}}'' is not about zombies who drive recklessly, in spite of what you might encounter in ''ComicStrip/TheFarSide''.
* ''Webcomic/{{Zoophobia}}'' is not the SpiritualAntithesis to ''WesternAnimation/{{Zootopia}}''.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Zootopia}}'' and ''Film/{{Zoolander}}'' aren't related to each other.
* ''Film/ZorroTheGayBlade'' is not a HateFic involving a hatedom nickname for ''Franchise/{{Beyblade}}''.
** Nor is Zorro a homosexual sword.
* The ''ZX Spectrum Vega+'' is not called ''[[Franchise/StreetFighter ZX Spectrum Balrog+]]'' in Japan.
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