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== Comics ==
* In the ''[[Blackhawk]]'' comics, the Nazis have a superweapon called the [http://mightygodking.com/index.php/2009/02/26/thursday-whos-who-the-war-wheel/ War Wheel,] which was one of these on steroids.
** One of their villains, the Hoopster, once used used [[media:Hoopster_Hoopster -_flaming_Monowheel flaming Monowheel.jpg|a flaming version of this]] against the Blackhawks. Later on another villain impersonated the Hoopster and rode [[media:Hoopster_impersonator_Hoopster impersonator -_flying_Monowheel flying Monowheel.jpg|a similar flying vehicle]]. Then there was a flying ''and'' flaming disc, "[http://superdickery.com/index.php?id=521:the-fire-wheel&option=com_content The Fire Wheel]"...
* ''[[Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew]]'': The Screeching Tire, a War Wheel expy controlled by a talking hamster running in a smaller wheel inside.
* The ''[[Spider-Man]]'' villain cleverly named "[http://marvel.wikia.com/Big_Wheel Big Wheel]", who was driving... a big wheel. With guns. And grabbing pincers.
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** The Doomwheel? They've recently ''regained'' that after it was cut for 6th edition. [[Older Than They Think|They've actually had it since the mid-nineties]].
** They got smaller, cheaper ones recently. Now you can field [[Crazy Awesome|friggin' GIANT SPIKY BALL MONOWHEEL CAVALRY!!!]]
* Arduin Dungeon #1 ''Caliban'' had a magikal construct called a "Warwheel" that ranged from 10-2410–24 feet high.
* The fourth edition of ''[[Shadowrun]]'' features a monowheel called the Horizon-Doble Revolution.
* ''[[Hollow Earth Expedition]]'' supplement ''Secrets of the Surface World''. In the Weird Science chapter, the example of the creation process is a Wheelbike: a single large wheel running around the outside of a gyroscopically balanced cockpit and engine.
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* Colonel Dirk Courage, [[The Hero]] from ''[[Spiral Zone]]'', drove the Rimfire, a monowheel with a [[BFG]] on top.
* Pre-dating Episode III by twenty years, the ''[[Droids]]'' cartoon features a monowheel.
* In ''[[Wakfu]]'', Nox's [[Mook|Mooks]]s ride such monowheeled vehicles to battle, looking like giant clockwork cogwheels.
* A futuristic version of the monowheel is shown in a few episodes of ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003]]''.
* In ''[[Hot Wheels Battle Force 5]]'', The Red Sentient Kytren uses The Vyirex which is a gyroscope monowheel (hence the name).
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