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== Literature ==
 
* ''[[And—And He Built a Crooked HouseHouse—]]'': The tesseract case was born in [[Robert A. Heinlein]]'s story. In this case, one of the main characters winds up chasing ''himself'' around the entire tesseract several times before retrieving his own dropped hat and realizing what's happened.
* In [[Terry Pratchett]]'s ''[[Discworld/Lords and Ladies|Lords and Ladies]]'' Granny Weatherwax and Archancellor Ridcully end up passing the same tree with a bit of his robe snagged on it three times, despite her having lived in the woods her entire life. The [[The Fair Folk|Queen]] is getting past her mental defenses and disorienting them.
* ''[[Winnie the Pooh]]''
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== Video games ==
 
* In the Lunar Diplomacy quest in ''[[RunescapeRuneScape]]'', the ship is jinxed so that it will sail in circles. Cleaning off the symbol removes the curse.
* Worlds 4-4 and 7-4 in ''Super Mario Bros.'' will keep repeating unless Mario finds the correct route.
 
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