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* On ''Franchise/PowerRangers'', this applies to nearly ''every'' MonsterOfTheWeek, so let's just focus on recurring characters:
** ''Series/PowerRangersJungleFury'': Camille is a chameleon monster. Also, the Order of the Claw Masters all have names that correspond to their animal spirit: [[HonorableElephant Master Phant]], [[ThreateningShark Master Finn]], [[CartoonPenguin Master Guin]], et cetera.
** ''Series/PowerRangersNinjaSteel'': Mick Kanic is an alien repair man, and he takes up a job as a high school shop teacher after landing on Earth.
** ''Series/PowerRangersCosmicFury'': Bajillia Naire is the universe's wealthiest and most evil woman.
** ''Series/PowerRangersJungleFury'': Camille is a chameleon monster. Also, the Order of the Claw Masters all have names that correspond to their animal spirit: [[HonorableElephant Master Phant]], [[ThreateningShark Master Finn]], [[CartoonPenguin Master Guin]], et cetera.
** ''Series/PowerRangersNinjaSteel'': Mick Kanic is an alien repair man, and he takes up a job as a high school shop teacher after landing on Earth.
** ''Series/PowerRangersCosmicFury'': Bajillia Naire is the universe's wealthiest and most evil woman.
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* The two couples in ''Series/FriendsAndNeighbours1954'' are the '''Birds''' and the Honey'''bees''', a play on [[TheTalk the birds and the bees]].
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* A few of the made-up names in ''Series/KeyAndPeele'''s "East/West Collegiate Bowl" skits are puns, such as "Davoin Shower-Handel" and "Takittothu' Limit".
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* The villains in ''Series/ElChapulinColorado'' always have this, some examples are: The gangsters; Tripa Seca (Dry Guts, a reference to the thinness of Ramón Valdez, the actor behind the character), Chory Malgesto (Shorty Bad Face, a pun of Rubén Aguirre’s tallness), Cuajináis (roughly “No one like this?”) and La Minina (The Kitty), the Pirates; Alma Negra [Black Soul], Matalote (a play with the words “mata” [kill] and cachalote [sperm whale]), Sabandija [Vermin], Gorgojo [Weevil] and Panza Loca [Crazy Belly] (again a reference to the physical appearance of the actor, in this case Edgar Vivar, known for his overweight at the time), and the Gunslingers; Rascabuches [Pouch Scratcher], Rosa la Rumorosa [Rosa “The Many Rumors One”], el Matonsísimo Kid [The “A lot of killings” Kid] and El Matafácil [The Easy Kills]. All of them, despite the name, are on the IneffectualSympatheticVillain category to some degree.
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* The villains in ''Series/ElChapulinColorado'' always have this, some examples are: The gangsters; Tripa Seca (Dry Guts, a reference to the thinness of Ramón Valdez, the actor behind the character), Chory Malgesto (Shorty Bad Face, a pun of Rubén Aguirre’s tallness), Cuajináis (roughly “No one like this?”) and La Minina (The Kitty), the Pirates; Alma Negra [Black Soul], Matalote (a play with the words “mata” “mata” [kill] and cachalote [sperm whale]), Sabandija [Vermin], Gorgojo [Weevil] and Panza Loca [Crazy Belly] (again a reference to the physical appearance of the actor, in this case Edgar Vivar, known for his overweight at the time), and the Gunslingers; Rascabuches [Pouch Scratcher], Rosa la Rumorosa [Rosa “The Many Rumors One”], el Matonsísimo Kid [The “A lot of killings” Kid] and El Matafácil [The Easy Kills]. All of them, despite the name, are on the IneffectualSympatheticVillain category to some degree.
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* In the ''Series/ItsAwfullyBadForYourEyesDarling'' episode, "A New Lease", Clover gets a mynah bird she names "'''Morris'''", which amuses Pudding as a Morris Minor is a type of car.
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* ''Series/GenV'': An incredibly dark example; Jordan calls him "walking Rufenal", which is a pun on the date rape drug Rohypnol.
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* ''Series/GenV'': An incredibly dark example; Jordan calls him [[SerialRapist Rufus]] a "walking Rufenal", which is a pun on the date rape drug Rohypnol.
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* '' Gigglebiz '': The series had almost all of its characters have punny names. Prime examples include Arthur Sleep, Chip Munk and Ann Teak. It's either this or an AlliterativeName (with a few exceptions).
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* '' Gigglebiz '': ''Series/GenV'': An incredibly dark example; Jordan calls him "walking Rufenal", which is a pun on the date rape drug Rohypnol.
* ''Gigglebiz'': The series had almost all of its characters have punny names. Prime examples include Arthur Sleep, Chip Munk and Ann Teak. It's either this or an AlliterativeName (with a few exceptions).
* ''Gigglebiz'': The series had almost all of its characters have punny names. Prime examples include Arthur Sleep, Chip Munk and Ann Teak. It's either this or an AlliterativeName (with a few exceptions).
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* ''Series/InterviewWithTheVampire2022'': The "Phail" in [=McPhail=] is a homonym for "fail," as the twins fail to escape from the townhouse before being killed by the vampire family.
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* ''Series/InterviewWithTheVampire2022'': In "[[Recap/InterviewWithTheVampire2022S1E7TheThingLayStill The Thing Lay Still]]", the "Phail" in [=McPhail=] is a homonym for "fail," as the twins fail to escape from the townhouse before being killed by the vampire family.
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** Houka ([=MagiPink=]) is TheChick of the group and her name means "fragrance".
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* ''Series/InterviewWithTheVampire2022'': The "Phail" in [=McPhail=] is a homonym for "fail," as the twins fail to escape from the townhouse before being killed by the vampire family.
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* In ''Series/MissSherlock'', Sherlock's flatmate and assistant is named Wato Tachibana, and given the nickname of "Wato-san", literally meaning "Ms. Wato", but phonetically similar to "[[TheWatson Watson]]".
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** Ann Veal = Anvil.
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* An episode of ''Series/{{Overhaulin}}'' had the crew work on a Plymouth Road Runner while pretending it was stolen. Chris Jacobs plays the part of the lead investigator in the theft, calling himself Inspector Wiley, a nod to a rather notable [[WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadRunner adversary of a certain road runner.]]
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* ''Series/{{Jessie}}'': The episode "All the Knight Moves" has Zuri compete against a French chess champion named Clem Brulee (Crème brûlée).
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* On ''Series/WhoseLineIsItAnyway'', this is Colin Mochrie's RunningGag on the game ''Weird Newscasters.''
-->''Welcome to the six o'clock news, I'm your anchor, Gay Apparel.''
-->''Welcome to the six o'clock news, I'm your anchor, Thor Justthinkingaboutit.''
-->''Welcome to the six o'clock news, I'm your anchor, Arthur Anymoredonuts.''
** In one memorable round, another cast member, who was playing a gameshow announcer, accidentally undermine his gag by introducing him as "Colin." It doesn't phase him.
-->''Welcome to the six o'clock news, I'm your anchor, Colin Themarines.''
-->''Welcome to the six o'clock news, I'm your anchor, Gay Apparel.''
-->''Welcome to the six o'clock news, I'm your anchor, Thor Justthinkingaboutit.''
-->''Welcome to the six o'clock news, I'm your anchor, Arthur Anymoredonuts.''
** In one memorable round, another cast member, who was playing a gameshow announcer, accidentally undermine his gag by introducing him as "Colin." It doesn't phase him.
-->''Welcome to the six o'clock news, I'm your anchor, Colin Themarines.''
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* In ''The Riddlers'' episode "Mossop's Magic Hoover", Mossop brings a vacuum cleaner (or hoover) to life, and names it Edgar.
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* ''Series/MimpiMetropolitan'':
** The guy who tries to steal Akbar's phone in episode 49 turns out to be named Dio Doran (as in "deodorant").
** Roy Kogitushi from episode 54 is clearly named such so that other characters can asks him "kok gitu sih?" ("why?").
** The guy who tries to steal Akbar's phone in episode 49 turns out to be named Dio Doran (as in "deodorant").
** Roy Kogitushi from episode 54 is clearly named such so that other characters can asks him "kok gitu sih?" ("why?").
