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Occasionally, a big leaf or a newspaper will be used for this purpose, and don't be surprised to see someone use a (empty) garbage bag as a raincoat, as all three are [[Truth in Television]].
Occasionally, a big leaf or a newspaper will be used for this purpose, and don't be surprised to see someone use a (empty) garbage bag as a raincoat, as all three are [[Truth in Television]].
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* The rain spirit from ''[[Urusei Yatsura]]'' uses an oversized leaf, and so do the traditional spirits on which it's based.
* The rain spirit from ''[[Urusei Yatsura]]'' uses an oversized leaf, and so do the traditional spirits on which it's based.
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== [[Literature]] ==
== [[Literature]] ==
* ''[[Circle of Magic]]'': Tris has been known to use her weather magic to create an area around the group where rain won't penetrate. Of course, she loves the rain; she makes the barrier only because her friends don't want to get wet.
* ''[[Circle of Magic]]'': Tris has been known to use her weather magic to create an area around the group where rain won't penetrate. Of course, she loves the rain; she makes the barrier only because her friends don't want to get wet.
* ''[[Sixteen Thirty Two]]'': In ''1635: The Eastern Front'', Jeff Higgins resorts to using a wooden plank.
* ''[[1632]]'': In ''1635: The Eastern Front'', Jeff Higgins resorts to using a wooden plank.


== [[Live Action TV]] ==
== [[Live Action TV]] ==