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'''Basic Trope''': [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin A special person has a]] [[NonindicativeName normal name.]]
* '''Straight''': John can [[PsychicPowers move objects with his mind.]]
* '''Exaggerated''': John ''is'' [[TheOmnipotent God.]]
* '''Downplayed''': John's middle or last name is extraordinary. (for example, John [[MeaningfulName Omni]][[TheOmnipotent potent.]])

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'''Basic Trope''': [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin A special person person]] has a]] a [[NonindicativeName normal name.]]
name]].
* '''Straight''': John can [[PsychicPowers move objects with his mind.]]
mind]].
* '''Exaggerated''': John ''is'' [[TheOmnipotent God.]]
God]].
* '''Downplayed''': John's middle or last name is extraordinary. (for (For example, John [[MeaningfulName Omni]][[TheOmnipotent potent.]])



* '''Inverted''': [[AwesomeMcCoolname Blazy Fireington]] [[IronicName has no fire powers at all]].

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* '''Inverted''': [[AwesomeMcCoolname Blazy Fireington]] Fireington has [[IronicName has no fire powers at all]].
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* '''Inverted''': [[AwesomeMcCoolname Blazy Fireington]] has no fire powers at all.

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* '''Inverted''': [[AwesomeMcCoolname Blazy Fireington]] [[IronicName has no fire powers at all.all]].
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* '''Inverted''': Blazy Fireington has no fire powers at all.

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* '''Inverted''': [[AwesomeMcCoolname Blazy Fireington Fireington]] has no fire powers at all.

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* '''Justified''': John had that name before becoming a psychic.

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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
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John had that name before becoming a psychic.psychic.
** "Mom didn't know I was special in '''that''' way."
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'''Basic Trope''': [[ExactlyWhatOtSaysOnTheTin A special person has a]] [[NonindicativeName normal name.]]

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'''Basic Trope''': [[ExactlyWhatOtSaysOnTheTin [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin A special person has a]] [[NonindicativeName normal name.]]



* '''Downplayed''': John's middle or last name is extraordinary. (for example, John [[MeaningfulName Omni]] [[TheOmnipotent potent.]])

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* '''Downplayed''': John's middle or last name is extraordinary. (for example, John [[MeaningfulName Omni]] [[TheOmnipotent Omni]][[TheOmnipotent potent.]])
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'''Basic Trope''': [[ExactlyWhatOtSaysOnTheTin A special person has a]] [[NonindicativeName normal name.]]
* '''Straight''': John can [[PsychicPowers move objects with his mind.]]
* '''Exaggerated''': John ''is'' [[TheOmnipotent God.]]
* '''Downplayed''': John's middle or last name is extraordinary. (for example, John [[MeaningfulName Omni]] [[TheOmnipotent potent.]])
* '''Justified''': John had that name before becoming a psychic.
* '''Inverted''': Blazy Fireington has no fire powers at all.
* '''Subverted''':
**John's real name is [[SdrawkcabName Cihcysp]].
**Alternatively, John had no powers.
* '''Double Subverted''':
**That was [[BlatantLies a lie made up by Bob.]]
**That is, until he receives a PowerCrystal that does grant him PsychicPowers.
* '''Parodied''': John's attempts to hide his powers are [[PaperThinDisguise horrible,]] but everybody still manages to fall for it.
* '''Zig Zagged''': John's name is revealed to be Cihcysp. But that was a lie. But it turns out that John doesn't have any powers at all. But that was also a lie too.
* '''Averted''':
**John doesn't have any powers.
**Or alternatively, his name is just plain out Cihcysp.
* '''Enforced''': "We need to show that sometimes, appearances don't matter! Let's give John psychic powers!"
* '''Lampshaded''': "John! I didn't know you had psychic powers!"
* '''Invoked''': John receives a power crystal that grants him psychic powers.
* '''Exploited''': John uses his name to hide his psychic powers. It may or may not work.
* '''Defied''': John changes his name to Cihcysp.
* '''Discussed''': "I think John here might be extraordinary..."
* '''Conversed''': "What?! John is psychic? I knew it!"
* '''Implied''': When John is around, weird things start to happen.
* '''Deconstructed''': People start becoming paranoid because people with normal names have extraordinary abilities.
* '''Reconstructed''': People like John are more open about their powers to prevent paranoia.
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[[SpecialPersonNormalName And Bob right here has the ability to go back to the main page!]]
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%% * '''Played For Laughs''':
%% * '''Played For Drama''':

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