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** [http://www.hiyoooo.com/ Hiyoooo.]
* Roger Smith uses one to summon ''[[The Big O]].''
** Plus, it has a grappling hook. And a remote control for his car's rocket launchers.
*** And a laser. But we never see him check the time.
* In ''[[Science Ninja Team Gatchaman|Gatchaman]]'', The Science Ninja Team needed their watches (sometimes called "bracelets" but hey, it was the seventies) to transform, plus they contained a communications device.
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** Also homaged (without credit) in the ''[[DuckTales]]'' episode "Time Teasers."
* The ''[[Doctor Who Expanded Universe]]'' novel ''Borrowed Time'' has a similar idea, with a twist. The people Mr Symmington and Mr Blenkinsop give their wristwatches to are literally ''borrowing'' the time, and will be expected to pay it back. With compound interest.
* In [[Andre Norton]]'s ''[[Spy Fiction|At Swords' Points]]'', a disc of gold set with semi-precious stones is placed inside the back of the main character's otherwise ordinary wristwatch. It identifies him as a member of a counterespionage [[NGO]]. When a Dutch journalist who may be something more takes a look, his response is, "Any assistance we can render is yours."
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