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* '''Justified''': The story takes place in a futuristic society where the alphabet has changed and Z's actually do replace S's.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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The story takes place in a futuristic society where the alphabet has changed and Z's actually do replace S's.S's.
** [[CharacterNarrator The In-Universe Author]] is that bad at spelling.

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** ''Xtremli Kewl Zup@ Ǝlectryxx Fytaz: Kall 2 Acshun''

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** ''Xtremli Kewl Zup@ Ǝlectryxx Fytaz: Kall 2 Acshun''[[Letters2Numbers 2]] [[FunetikAksent Acshun]]''
** All of the text in ''Super Skaterz'' contains gratuitous Z's and X's.



* '''Inverted''': A writer thinks it would be really, really cool to take all the Z's and X's ''out'' of the title.

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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A writer thinks it would be really, really cool to take all the Z's and X's ''out'' of the title.title.
** A writes takes the Z's and X's out of the title to make it look softer.



** Or the name Zam isn't related to Sam and is actually pronounced with a Z

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** Or the The name Zam isn't related to Sam and is actually pronounced with a ZZ.



* '''Played For Laughs''': Alex insists on writing his name as "[=AleXX=]". He insists it's "awesome" and "edgy", while everyone else in-universe mocks him for being TotallyRadical.

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* '''Played For Laughs''': Alex insists on writing his name as "[=AleXX=]". He insists "[=AleXX=]" because it's "awesome" and "edgy", while everyone "edgy". Everyone else in-universe mocks him for being TotallyRadical.

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'''Basic Trope''': Deliberately misspelling words -- often including throwing in a few extra Z's and X's -- to make a work more appealing to the younger audience.

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'''Basic Trope''': Deliberately misspelling words -- often including e.g. throwing in a few extra Z's and X's -- to make a work more appealing to the younger audience.



** ''Zup@ Xtrem Electrixx Kewl Fyterz: Furi''

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** ''Zup@ Xtrem Electrixx ''Xtremli Kewl Fyterz: Furi''Zup@ Ǝlectryxx Fytaz: Kall 2 Acshun''



** ''Zupa Xtremli Myspelt Tytl Kuz Kidz Lyk Dat, Rite?''

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** ''Zupa Xtremli Myspelt Tytl Kuz Kool Kidz Lyk Dat, Rite?''Rite?''
** Alex tries to come up with a cool title, but his "cool" substitutions just end up making it look like a child wrote it -- complete with [[TheBackwardsR faux-Russian]] indistinguishable from RandomlyReversedLetters.
** Alex tries to make Shakespeare appeal to kids by adding "kool" letters where it doesn't even make sense, e.g. ''[[Theatre/AMidsummerNightsDream A Mydzymmer Nyte's Dreem]]''
** An educational work is titled ''[[HypocriticalHumor Zpellin' Skool]]''.



* '''Implied''': While talking about in-universe comic books, Alex says that he didn't buy "the one with a lot of X's and Z's in the title". This comic book is never shown.

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* '''Implied''': While talking about in-universe comic books, Alex says mentions that he didn't buy "the one comic book with a lot of X's and Z's in the title". This The comic book itself is never shown.shown.
* '''Deconstructed''': Kids start believing that "skaters" is spelled with a Z.



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'''Basic Trope''': The title of a work includes a few extra Z's and X's to make it more appealing to the younger audience.

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'''Basic Trope''': The title of a work includes Deliberately misspelling words -- often including throwing in a few extra Z's and X's -- to make it a work more appealing to the younger audience.



* '''Exaggerated''': ''Zztuper Zelectrixx Koolnezz Fighterz''

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* '''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
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''Zztuper Zelectrixx Koolnezz Fighterz''Fighterz''
** ''Zup@ Xtrem Electrixx Kewl Fyterz: Furi''



* '''Parodied''': A corporate executive rents a teamwork-building video for his employees. The movie is called "Bizness Skillz".

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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A corporate executive rents a teamwork-building video for his employees. The movie is called "Bizness Skillz".Skillz".
** ''Zupa Xtremli Myspelt Tytl Kuz Kidz Lyk Dat, Rite?''



* '''Enforced''': "Nah, a title like that won't pop off the shelves. Add a Z or something!"

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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
** '''[[ExecutiveMeddling Meddling executives]]''':
"Nah, a title like that won't pop off the shelves. Add a Z or something!"something!"
** The work was originally titled ''Skaters'', which can't be trademarked as-is because it's a common word. However, the deliberate misspelling ''Skaterz'' can.



* '''Implied''': While talking about in-universe comic books, Alex says that he didn't buy "the one with a lot of X's and Z's in the title". This comic book is never shown.
* '''Played For Laughs''': Alex insists on writing his name as "[=AleXX=]". He insists it's "awesome" and "edgy", while everyone else in-universe mocks him for being TotallyRadical.



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* '''Straight''': "Super Skaterz"
* '''Exaggerated''': "Zztuper Zelectrixx Koolnezz Fighterz"
* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Straight''': "Super Skaterz"
''Super Skaterz''
* '''Exaggerated''': "Zztuper ''Zztuper Zelectrixx Koolnezz Fighterz"
Fighterz''
* '''Downplayed''': ???''eXtreme Skaters''
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* '''Downplayed''': ???



* '''Conversed''': "Why does the title have so many X's? Are we 5 years old?"

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* '''Conversed''': "Why does the title have so many X's? Are we 5 years old?"old?"
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* '''Subverted''': The hero, Sam, only writes his name as "Zam" to look cool in print.

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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The hero, Sam, only writes his name as "Zam" to look cool in print.
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** Or the name Zam isn't related to Sam and is actually pronounced with a Z

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