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* [[Trigun]]'s Vash the Stampede wears a pair of yellow lensed Lennon glasses with a cool little zig-zag in the temples.
* [[Trigun]]'s Vash the Stampede wears a pair of yellow lensed Lennon glasses with a cool little zig-zag in the temples.
* Alucard of ''[[Hellsing]]'' wears a pair of these.
* Alucard of ''[[Hellsing]]'' wears a pair of these.
* Hikozaemon Otaki from ''[[Ah! My Goddess (Manga)|Ah My Goddess]]'' is never seen without his.
* Hikozaemon Otaki from ''[[Ah! My Goddess]]'' is never seen without his.
* Though they're not actually sunglasses, Bautou from [[Ghost in The Shell]] has cybernetic eyes that provide a similar aesthetic.
* Though they're not actually sunglasses, Bautou from [[Ghost in the Shell]] has cybernetic eyes that provide a similar aesthetic.
* Yuudai Yamato from ''[[The Prince of Tennis (Manga)|The Prince of Tennis]]''.
* Yuudai Yamato from ''[[The Prince of Tennis]]''.
* Dryden Fassa of [[Escaflowne]].
* Dryden Fassa of [[Escaflowne]].
* ''[[Black Cat (Manga)|Black Cat]]'''s [[Bloody Murder|blood-weaponizing]] Charden Flamberg completes his [[Long-Haired Pretty Boy|long]], [[Blond Guys Are Evil|blonde hair]] and [[Sharp-Dressed Man|sharp]]-[[Nice Hat|clothes]] with a pair of cool, round shades.
* ''[[Black Cat (manga)|Black Cat]]'''s [[Bloody Murder|blood-weaponizing]] Charden Flamberg completes his [[Long-Haired Pretty Boy|long]], [[Blond Guys Are Evil|blonde hair]] and [[Sharp-Dressed Man|sharp]]-[[Nice Hat|clothes]] with a pair of cool, round shades.
* The Squirtle Squad from ''[[Pokémon (Anime)|Pokémon]]'', with the exception of their leader (who joins Ash) that wears [[Triangle Shades]].
* The Squirtle Squad from ''[[Pokémon (anime)|Pokémon]]'', with the exception of their leader (who joins Ash) that wears [[Triangle Shades]].
* Yoroi Akado of ''[[Naruto]]''.
* Yoroi Akado of ''[[Naruto]]''.
* [[The Smart Guy|Jianliang]] of ''[[Digimon Tamers (Anime)|Digimon Tamers]]'' favours a pair with green lenses, used when he's entering the foggy fields generated by Realized wild Digimon or dealing with storms.
* [[The Smart Guy|Jianliang]] of ''[[Digimon Tamers]]'' favours a pair with green lenses, used when he's entering the foggy fields generated by Realized wild Digimon or dealing with storms.




== [[Comic Books]] ==
== [[Comic Books]] ==
* In one ''[[X Men]]'' storyline, the X-Men are tracking down a group of hippies who have used Lady Mastermind's mind control powers to turn the Haight-Ashbury area back to the way it was in the sixties. Emma Frost mentally alters their clothing to fit in, and Cyclops's visor turns into ruby-quartz Lennon specs.
* In one ''[[X-Men]]'' storyline, the X-Men are tracking down a group of hippies who have used Lady Mastermind's mind control powers to turn the Haight-Ashbury area back to the way it was in the sixties. Emma Frost mentally alters their clothing to fit in, and Cyclops's visor turns into ruby-quartz Lennon specs.
* Black leather 90s [[Superboy]] wore these.
* Black leather 90s [[Superboy]] wore these.
* King Mob in ''[[The Invisibles]]'' wears them.
* King Mob in ''[[The Invisibles]]'' wears them.
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== [[Literature]] ==
== [[Literature]] ==
* [[Brave New World (Literature)|Aldous]] [http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Sj_ZQzLQVBI/TReBEIki-CI/AAAAAAAABR8/ELtXvZ2V9YU/s1600/AFVDF00Z.jpg Huxley].
* [[Brave New World (novel)|Aldous]] [http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Sj_ZQzLQVBI/TReBEIki-CI/AAAAAAAABR8/ELtXvZ2V9YU/s1600/AFVDF00Z.jpg Huxley].




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== [[Music]] ==
== [[Music]] ==
* [[John Lennon]], [http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-kdSgtsYkV8Q/TaIWytPvWOI/AAAAAAAAAWo/OZfn8dXFEK4/s1600/John-Lennon101.jpg duh].
* [[John Lennon]], [http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-kdSgtsYkV8Q/TaIWytPvWOI/AAAAAAAAAWo/OZfn8dXFEK4/s1600/John-Lennon101.jpg duh].
* [[Ozzy Osbourne (Music)|Ozzy Osbourne]] [http://www.biographyworld.net/Ozzy_Osbourne_Biography.jpg seems] [http://www.stdtestexpress.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Sharon-and-Ozzy-Osbourne1.jpg to] [http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_t6rV3U9ZEHM/TK4Igq7k_bI/AAAAAAAA7L4/0Ht8MHRTeCk/s1600/ozzy-osbourne.jpg like] [http://www.live4ever.uk.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/ozzy-osbourne_0.jpg them].
* [[Ozzy Osbourne]] [http://www.biographyworld.net/Ozzy_Osbourne_Biography.jpg seems] [http://www.stdtestexpress.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Sharon-and-Ozzy-Osbourne1.jpg to] [http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_t6rV3U9ZEHM/TK4Igq7k_bI/AAAAAAAA7L4/0Ht8MHRTeCk/s1600/ozzy-osbourne.jpg like] [http://www.live4ever.uk.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/ozzy-osbourne_0.jpg them].
* [[Hiroshi Morie]] tends to wear these on occasion.
* [[Hiroshi Morie]] tends to wear these on occasion.




== [[Video Games]] ==
== [[Video Games]] ==
* In ''[[Mitsumete Knight (Video Game)|Mitsumete Knight]]'', Sam Burston, one of the three local punks, wears black round sunglasses, [[Sunglasses At Night|at all times]].
* In ''[[Mitsumete Knight]]'', Sam Burston, one of the three local punks, wears black round sunglasses, [[Sunglasses At Night|at all times]].
* [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Doctor Eggman.]]
* [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Doctor Eggman.]]
* [[Time Crisis|Wild Dog]] owns a dark blue pair (purple in [[TC 3]]).
* [[Time Crisis|Wild Dog]] owns a dark blue pair (purple in [[TC 3]]).
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== [[Web Animation]] ==
== [[Web Animation]] ==
* A red-lensed pair of these have been the trademark of ''[[Madness Combat (Web Animation)|Madness Combat]]'''s Hank from ''Depredation'' onward.
* A red-lensed pair of these have been the trademark of ''[[Madness Combat]]'''s Hank from ''Depredation'' onward.




== [[Web Original]] ==
== [[Web Original]] ==
* ''[[Homestuck (Webcomic)|Homestuck]]'': Jade creates the Lennon-specsesque ''[http://mspaintadventures.com/?s=6&p=005058 JUNIOR COMPU-SOOTH SPECTAGOGGLES]'' by combining a pair of round glasses with a black and purple crystal ball and a lunchbox computer.
* ''[[Homestuck]]'': Jade creates the Lennon-specsesque ''[http://mspaintadventures.com/?s=6&p=005058 JUNIOR COMPU-SOOTH SPECTAGOGGLES]'' by combining a pair of round glasses with a black and purple crystal ball and a lunchbox computer.




== [[Western Animation]] ==
== [[Western Animation]] ==
* The [[Animaniacs (Animation)|Slappy Squirrel]] short "Woodstock Slappy" has Skippy wearing sporting these specs.
* The [[Animaniacs|Slappy Squirrel]] short "Woodstock Slappy" has Skippy wearing sporting these specs.
{{quote| '''Slappy''': On stage, Skippy. Look, see [[The Band|the]] [[Stealth Pun|band]]?<br />
{{quote| '''Slappy''': On stage, Skippy. Look, see [[The Band|the]] [[Stealth Pun|band]]?<br />
'''Skippy''': No I don't.<br />
'''Skippy''': No I don't.<br />
'''Slappy''': Get rid of those John Lennon glasses and look! }}
'''Slappy''': Get rid of those John Lennon glasses and look! }}
* Carl in [[Jimmy Neutron]] wore these when he channeled John Lennon in the episode where Jimmy forms a band. He also adopts the Liverpudlian accent and travels with a generically-Asian-looking "assistant." (It's a kid's show.)
* Carl in [[Jimmy Neutron]] wore these when he channeled John Lennon in the episode where Jimmy forms a band. He also adopts the Liverpudlian accent and travels with a generically-Asian-looking "assistant." (It's a kid's show.)
* The Warden from [[Superjail (Animation)|Superjail]] has them.
* The Warden from [[Superjail]] has them.


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