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* This is the primary ability of Berserker from [[Fate/Zero]]. Anything that is remotely a weapon he corrupts it in his mana, turning it into a magic weapon of devastating power.

* The Gateway books involve a lot of this. The Titular station contains many ships, each with an FTL drive and a navigation system that works by pushing a few buttons. Unfortunately, nobody quite knows how the ships work or how to navigate them. Humans explore the galaxy with them by pushing the buttons in different combination and seeing where the ships goes. Hope you brought enough supplies to survive the trip there and back(not that you know how long the trip is going to be). Some ships just don't come back.

* Amusingly averted with Bertie in ''[[Jeeves and Wooster (novel)|Jeeves and Wooster]]'':

{{quote| You see, I'm one of those birds who drive a lot but don't know the first thing about the works. The policy I pursue is to get aboard, prod the self-starter, and leave the rest to Nature. If anything goes wrong, I scream for an A.A. scout.}}