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* The historic People's Park in the Sky (Originally named as Palace in the Sky) in Tagaytay, Cavite, Philippines.
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* In ''TabletopGame/UrbanJungle'', Coronado, the movie making district of San Dorado, has its own version of the sign. It even started out advertising a housing development called "Coronado Hills" before the last word was removed.
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* ''VideoGame/CriminalCasePacificBay'': The district of Ivywood Hills, which is a straight-up parody of Hollywood, has one of these overlooking the district from one of its many hills.

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* ''VideoGame/CriminalCasePacificBay'': The district of Ivywood Hills, which is a straight-up parody of Hollywood, has one of these overlooking the district from one of its many hills. The sign itself is the crime scene of the first [[Recap/CriminalCasePacificBayCase31TheYoungAndTheLifeless case of the district]], with the victim [[DeadGuyOnDisplay having her corpse tied to it.]]
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*''VideoGame/BrawlStars'': The Brawlywood environment has one of these.


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*''VideoGame/CriminalCasePacificBay'': The district of Ivywood Hills, which is a straight-up parody of Hollywood, has one of these overlooking the district from one of its many hills.
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* ''VideoGame/BangOnBallsChronicles'': The game takes place in Bobbywood, a fictional counterpart of Hollywood, which fittingly enough has a giant white sign, like Hollywood does in real life.
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When the sign is used to establish a setting as being in or around Hollywood, see EiffelTowerEffect.

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A subtrope to FantasyLandmarkEquivalent. When the sign is used to establish a setting as being in or around Hollywood, see EiffelTowerEffect.
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* The kingdom of Far Far Away in ''WesternAnimation/Shrek2'', which is patterned on Beverly Hills, has a Far Far Away sign on the hills overlooking the kingdom.

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* The kingdom of Far Far Away in ''WesternAnimation/Shrek2'', from the ''Franchise/{{Shrek}}'' series, which is patterned on Beverly Hills, has a Far Far Away Hollywood-style sign with its name on the hills overlooking the kingdom.kingdom. Said sign is first seen in ''WesternAnimation/Shrek2'' with the kingdom's introduction, and briefly appears again at the end of ''WesternAnimation/PussInBootsTheLastWish''.
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* The cover of Music/DeepPurple album ''Music/DeepPurpleInRock'' depicts Mount Rushmore, with the faces of the presidents being replaced by the face of the members of the band.
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* The cover of Music/DeepPurple album Music/DeepPurpleInRock depicts Mount Rushmore, with the faces of the presidents being replaced by the face of the members of the band.

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* The cover of Music/DeepPurple album Music/DeepPurpleInRock ''Music/DeepPurpleInRock'' depicts Mount Rushmore, with the faces of the presidents being replaced by the face of the members of the band.

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* The cover of Music/DeepPurple album Music/DeepPurpleInRock depicts Mount Rushmore, with the faces of the presidents being replaced by the face of the members of the band.
* The cover of the band Music/SystemOfADown album ''Music/{{Toxicity}}'' depicts the Hollywood sign with the letters spelling out the name of the band.
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* ''Film/Barbie2023'': Barbieland's hills bear a pink "BARBIELAND" sign in the style of the Hollywood sign. The latter is seen when the setting moves to Los Angeles.

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* ''VideoGame/BurnoutParadise'': Paradise City has a sign reading the city's name on the hill overlooking the Ocean View sub-district of Palm Bay Heights. You get a clear shot of it if you arrive at the Hamilton Avenue Junkyard after unlocking a new vehicle.
* ''VideoGame/Cyberpunk2077'' has one for North Oak, a newly-built neighborhood of luxury villas, as revealed [[https://twitter.com/CyberpunkGame/status/1315623084163039232 in a screenshot]] a month before release.



* John Seed of ''VideoGame/FarCry5'' created one of these, and it simply says "Yes". There's even an unmarked quest that involves wiping it out, and he's [[TranquilFury not exactly happy]] if you do so.



* John Seed of ''VideoGame/FarCry5'' created one of these, and it simply says "Yes". There's even an unmarked quest that involves wiping it out, and he's [[TranquilFury not exactly happy]] if you do so.
* ''VideoGame/Cyberpunk2077'' has one for North Oak, a newly-built neighborhood of luxury villas, as revealed [[https://twitter.com/CyberpunkGame/status/1315623084163039232 in a screenshot]] a month before release.



* ''Webcomic/{{Homestuck}}'': On post-scratch Earth, Dirk's bro, a movie superstar, is responsible for creating a horribly misspelled and visual artifact-filled [[https://www.homestuck.com/story/4860 version of the Hollywood sign]] ("HOPYWOODOO"), either replacing the original one, or somewhere else entirely.

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* ''Webcomic/{{Homestuck}}'': On post-scratch Earth, Dirk's bro, a movie superstar, is responsible for creating a horribly misspelled and visual artifact-filled [[https://www.homestuck.com/story/4860 version of the Hollywood sign]] ("HOPYWOODOO"), either replacing the original one, one or somewhere else entirely.
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* ''Series/Reboot2022'' is set in a Hulu studio in Hollywood, CA and parodies show business. Fittingly, it uses the Hollywood sign's font as its poster's title font, and in some versions of the poster the logo replaces the actual Hollywood sign in the background of the ShowWithinAShow's set.
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* The teaser for ''[=MaXXXine=]'' (a sequel to ''Film/{{X 2022}}'') features a version of the Hollywood sign reading out the film's title.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones'': [[FlintstonesThemeNaming Hollyrock]] has a giant "HOLLYROCK" sign, which presumably antedated the "HOLLYWOODLAND" sign by a million years or so.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones'': [[FlintstonesThemeNaming Hollyrock]] [[FlintstoneTheming Hollyrock]], Hollywood's stone-age predecessor, has a giant "HOLLYROCK" sign, which presumably antedated the "HOLLYWOODLAND" sign by a million years or so. on the mountain overlooking the city.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones'': [[FlintstonesThemeNaming Hollyrock]] has a giant "HOLLYROCK" sign, which presumably antedated the "HOLLYWOODLAND" sign by a million years or so.
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* In ''Manga/OnePiece'', Mirror Ball Island has such a sign, spelling out "FUNKY" for any approaching seafarer.
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* ''WebAnimation/MinilifeTV'': One of Minilife City's landmarks which can be seen in the background of some shots (like the Season 4 intro) is a huge sign saying "MINILIFE" similar to the Hollywood sign.

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* ''WebAnimation/MinilifeTV'': One of Minilife City's Minilife's landmarks which can be seen in the background of some shots (like the Season 4 intro) is a huge sign saying "MINILIFE" similar to the Hollywood sign.
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* ''WebAnimation/MinilifeTV'': One of Minilife City's landmarks which can be seen in the background of some shots (like the Season 4 intro) is a huge sign saying "MINILIFE" similar to the Hollywood sign.
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** Wellington, the capital city of UsefulNotes/NewZealand known for its film industry, erected a Hollywood-style sign in 2012, with the last few letters of the city's name blowing away as an allusion to the city's famously windy weather. It would've originally been the nickname "Wellywood", but public backlash forced them to change it.

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** Wellington, the capital city of UsefulNotes/NewZealand known for its film industry, erected a Hollywood-style sign in 2012, with the last few letters of the city's name blowing away as an allusion to the city's famously windy weather. It would've originally been the nickname "Wellywood", "Wellywood" to make it even more obvious, but public backlash forced them to change it.

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