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== [[Comic Books]] ==
* There was a strip in the 1970s [[British Comics|British Comic]] ''[[Whizzer and Chips]]'' called "Minnie's Mixer", which played this for laughs. The eponymous device looked like an electric food mixer, but when pointed at two objects in close proximity could fuse them together. Most often used to mix people or pets with objects. Fortunately the process was reversible.
* A case where the "merging machine" is a person: In the thirteenth issue of Grant Morrison's ''[[Animal Man]]'' series, the B'wana Beast was infected with Anthrax and it drove him a bit crazy, to the point he was using his powers to merge random animals and turning the resulting chimera into killing machines.
== [[Film]] ==
* ''[[The Fly]]'' is arguably based around an accidental version. Many parodies and homages tend to fall into this trope by having multiple "mixings" take place.
== [[Live Action TV]] ==
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