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* ''[http://www.cheshirecrossing.net/ Cheshire Crossing]'' plays this straight with Dorothy's ruby slippers; however, the slippers do possess some intrinsic power, since other characters can use them normally.
** And this intrinsic power is actually the power to mimic the abilities of the last person to wear them.
* Parodied in the ''[[Bandwith Theater]]'' internet short entitled ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20140706033611/http://www.bandwidththeater.com/magicfeather.html Kevin Smith and his Magic Feather]''. When Kevin Smith bemoans losing his magic feather to his friend Helpful Rat, he assures him that the feather wasn't magic at all, it just helped him to believe in himself. When Kevin then goes on to contemplate shaving his magic beard, Helpful Rat quickly assures him that the beard actually ''is'' magic: it makes his wife love him, and keeps the moon from falling. (But it doesn't help with movies; it's just the wife and moon thing.)
* In ''[[PvP]]'', Brent Sienna gives up coffee for health reasons. When the magazine is in crisis and desperately needs help, he insists on going back to coffee to give him his "edge." After his all-nighter, his girlfriend reveals that she has been bringing him [https://web.archive.org/web/20110717223709/http://www.pvponline.com/2005/03/19/sat-mar-19/ decaf].
* In ''[[Angel Moxie]]'', when Alex's staff was broken, she seemingly lost her magic. Miya tells that staff is only act like focus to get her started, [[Lampshade Hanging|while saying how cliched it is]].
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