Different
Different adjective - Being not of the same kind.
Very same
Both terms in one sentence
- Digimon Adventure 02 is terrible about the same characters - not different Digimon of the same type, but the very same characters - using different names for the same attack.
Source: Inconsistent Dub -
The Adventures Of Picasso combines this with the California Doubling: a different landmark appears over the very same scenery to show which city the characters are in.
Source: Eiffel Tower Effect - Halfway through season 2, we see a picture of an unnamed Winged Unicorn princess in a book (though this may not be canon, as different camera cuts of the very same page show her as an earth pony).
Source: Uniqueness Decay
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