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* '''Untwisted''': Alice and Claire are always introduced as Alice and Claire Smith, only for Alice to be revealed to be unrelated to Claire by blood, marriage, or adoption.
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** Alternatively, Alice has discarded her last name for various reasons.
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** Alice is a clone, and therefore never had a family.
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** Alice is a clone, clone or a robot, and therefore never had a family.
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* '''Played For Drama''': Alice only has one name because [[ThatManisDead she changed her full name to one name]] after doing something horrible.
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* '''Parodied''': ???
Whenever asked what her last name is, instead of saying she has none, Alice just falls silent.
* '''Zig Zagged''':???After being led to believe that Alice is her only name, we find out that she actually has a last name. But when we see her official birth certificate, there's no surname listed. Then it turns out the certificate was a fake; her actual is Becky Taylor. It's never made clear though if that's a two-part given name or a given name and a separate surname.
* '''Zig Zagged''':
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Discussed does not mean lampshaded.
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** EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep
* '''Double Subverted''': However, her friend Bob only has one name.
* '''Double Subverted''': However, her friend Bob only has one name.
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** EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep
[[EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep "Alice" is a one-word nickname.]]
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** However, her friend Bob only has onename.name.
** Alice really does have only one name; it's just something else.
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** However, her friend Bob only has one
** Alice really does have only one name; it's just something else.
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* '''Lampshaded''': "You know, Alice, I don't think you've ever told me your last name." "I don't have one, Bob. I'm just Alice."
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* '''Invoked''': ShedTheFamilyName
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* '''Lampshaded''': '''Lampshaded''':
** "You know, Alice, I don't think you've ever told me your last name." "I don't have one, Bob. I'm just Alice."
** "Leave it to me. Adventure is my middle name!" "That's strange. How can you have a middle name but no last one?"
* '''Invoked''':ShedTheFamilyNameAlice [[ShedTheFamilyName renounces her last name]] and doesn't bother to come up with a new one.
** "You know, Alice, I don't think you've ever told me your last name." "I don't have one, Bob. I'm just Alice."
** "Leave it to me. Adventure is my middle name!" "That's strange. How can you have a middle name but no last one?"
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* '''Discussed''': "Leave it to me. Adventure is my middle name!" "That's strange. How can you have a middle name but no last one?"
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* '''Discussed''': "Leave it to me. Adventure is my middle name!" "That's strange. How can "Do you even have a middle name but no last one?"name, Alice?" "Yes, I sure do, just like all normal people. [[NoNameGiven But it's none of your beeswax.]]"
* '''Played For Laughs''': As a RunningGag, everyone keeps forgetting that Alice doesn't have a last name.
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* '''Exaggerated''': None of the characters have last names.
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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
** None of the characters have lastnames.names.
** "A" has a OneLetterName.
** None of the characters have last
** "A" has a OneLetterName.
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* '''Subverted''': Alice was lying when she said she didn't have a last name.
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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
** Alice was lying when she said she didn't have a lastname.name.
** EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep
** Alice was lying when she said she didn't have a last
** EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep
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* '''Inverted''': Alice [[IHaveManyNames has a multitude of middle names]] which are [[OverlyLongGag frequently listed]] as a RunningGag.
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* '''Inverted''': Alice Everyone [[IHaveManyNames has a multitude of several middle names]] which are [[OverlyLongGag frequently listed]] as a RunningGag.
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* '''Double Subverted''': However, her friend ''Bob'' has OnlyOneName.
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* '''Double Subverted''': However, her friend ''Bob'' Bob only has OnlyOneName.one name.
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* '''Exploited''': ???
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* '''Exploited''': ???Charlie doesn't want Alice to join his SecretCircleOfSecrets, so he prints membership forms asking for a last name.
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* '''Conversed''': "I've seen lots of characters whose last names are unknown, but only Alice doesn't have one."
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* '''Conversed''': "I've seen lots of characters whose last names are unknown, never mentioned, but as far as I know, only Alice doesn't have one."
* '''Deconstructed''': Alice is ridiculed because of her lack of a last name.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice lives in a very tolerant society, so she is always treated as an equal despite only having one name.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice lives in a very tolerant society, so she is always treated as an equal despite only having one name.
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* '''Double Subverted''': However, ''Bob'' has OnlyOneName.
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* '''Double Subverted''': However, her friend ''Bob'' has OnlyOneName.
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* '''Enforced''': "We need an early sign that Alice is really a clone.
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* '''Enforced''': "We need an early sign that Alice is really a clone. Let's have her reveal that she only has one name."
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* '''Inverted''': Alice [[IHaveManyNames has a multitude of middle names]] which are frequently listed as a RunningGag.
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* '''Inverted''': Alice [[IHaveManyNames has a multitude of middle names]] which are [[OverlyLongGag frequently listed listed]] as a RunningGag.
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'''Basic Trope''': A character [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin has only one name]].
* '''Straight''': Alice does not have a last name.
* '''Exaggerated''': None of the characters have last names.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice has a last name; [[NoNameGiven it's just never mentioned]].
* '''Justified''':
** Last names don't exist in Alice's culture.
** Alice is a clone, and therefore never had a family.
* '''Inverted''': Alice [[IHaveManyNames has a multitude of middle names]] which are frequently listed as a RunningGag.
* '''Subverted''': Alice was lying when she said she didn't have a last name.
* '''Double Subverted''': However, ''Bob'' has OnlyOneName.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': Everyone has a last name.
* '''Enforced''': "We need an early sign that Alice is really a clone.
* '''Lampshaded''': "You know, Alice, I don't think you've ever told me your last name." "I don't have one, Bob. I'm just Alice."
* '''Invoked''': ShedTheFamilyName
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Alice invents a last name.
* '''Discussed''': "Leave it to me. Adventure is my middle name!" "That's strange. How can you have a middle name but no last one?"
* '''Conversed''': "I've seen lots of characters whose last names are unknown, but only Alice doesn't have one."
* '''Implied''': All other characters, including minor ones, have a last name mentioned somewhere, even if it's just [[AllThereInTheManual in an official guidebook]].
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* '''Straight''': Alice does not have a last name.
* '''Exaggerated''': None of the characters have last names.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice has a last name; [[NoNameGiven it's just never mentioned]].
* '''Justified''':
** Last names don't exist in Alice's culture.
** Alice is a clone, and therefore never had a family.
* '''Inverted''': Alice [[IHaveManyNames has a multitude of middle names]] which are frequently listed as a RunningGag.
* '''Subverted''': Alice was lying when she said she didn't have a last name.
* '''Double Subverted''': However, ''Bob'' has OnlyOneName.
* '''Parodied''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': Everyone has a last name.
* '''Enforced''': "We need an early sign that Alice is really a clone.
* '''Lampshaded''': "You know, Alice, I don't think you've ever told me your last name." "I don't have one, Bob. I'm just Alice."
* '''Invoked''': ShedTheFamilyName
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Alice invents a last name.
* '''Discussed''': "Leave it to me. Adventure is my middle name!" "That's strange. How can you have a middle name but no last one?"
* '''Conversed''': "I've seen lots of characters whose last names are unknown, but only Alice doesn't have one."
* '''Implied''': All other characters, including minor ones, have a last name mentioned somewhere, even if it's just [[AllThereInTheManual in an official guidebook]].
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