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May overlap with [[Clock Punk]] and [[Eternal Engine]]. May also be related to [[No OSHA Compliance]] if it involves workers riding around on the gears.

== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==

* In ''[[The Castle of Cagliostro]]'', The Count and his men pursue Lupin, up the castle's clock tower, as he attempts to escape with Clarisse.

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== [[Literature]] ==

* In ''[[~~Discworld/Witches Abroad|~~Witches Abroad]]'', Nanny Ogg and the dwarf romeo Casanunder sabotage the clock tower to prevent "Cinderella" hearing the chimes of midnight. There is also the cat Greebo's memory of chasing a mouse into a working windmill and realising he is in a place of danger where one paw put in the wrong place will drag him to doom among all the turning gears and grinding wheels.

* In ''[[Witches Abroad]]'', Nanny Ogg and the dwarf romeo Casanunder sabotage the clock tower to prevent "Cinderella" hearing the chimes of midnight. There is also the cat Greebo's memory of chasing a mouse into a working windmill and realising he is in a place of danger where one paw put in the wrong place will drag him to doom among all the turning gears and grinding wheels.

== Tabletop Games ==

== [[Tabletop Games]] ==

* ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' has the Clockwork Nirvana of Mechanus, where everything is on an orderly array of gears. Here the gears are representing the efficiency and rigidness of law. And apparently its over-complicated nature, since the gears extend in all directions, infinitely or nearly so, and range from portable to large-continent-sized. Some of those latter host the whole divine realms that don't need to be concerned with this gear thing.

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== [[Western Animation]] ==

* One episode of ''[[The Batman]]'' had Batman fighting Catwoman and Ragdoll in the gears of a giant clocktower.

** An episode of ''[[Batman: The ~~Animated Series|Batman the~~ Animated Series]]'' had Batman fighting the Clock King like this, in a clock tower.

** An episode of ''[[Batman: The Animated Series]]'' had Batman fighting the Clock King like this, in a clock tower.

* The climax of "The Dog and Piggy Show" in ''[[Jackie Chan Adventures]]'' features Jackie, Jade, Uncle, and Hak Foo climbing the gears in a clocktower to get the Pig Talisman.

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