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== Live Action TV ==
* ''[[Power Rangers]]'': All seasons have 5+ rangers, each with a colour, [[Five -Token Band|a token]], [[Humongous Mecha|a zord]], and [[Weapon of Choice|a weapon]].
** By extension, ''[[Super Sentai]]'' does this, but with variations dependent on the series (some have associated elemental powers, associated animal motifs, and so on).
 
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== [[Religion And Mythology]] ==
* Occurs in [[The Bible]] a lot, particularly around the number Twelve, and the four Evangelists.
** As well, in Catholic tradition, each Saint has a Feast Day and a list of attributes, and many are patrons of particular professions, places, or against particular dangers. For example, St. Jude, who helps impossible cases, St. Cecilia, who protects musicians, and they didn't draw the name [http://en.[wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre_Dame_de_Paris:Notre Dame de Paris|Notre Dame de Paris]] (St. Mary, our Lady of Paris) out of a hat.
* [[Classical Mythology]] gives each god a name, a few titles, a domain, a sacred tree, a sacred bird, and a few symbols associated with them.
* Ayurvedic medicine is ''made'' of this. Each personality type has specific traits, foods that are good/bad for that type, health signs, etc. Every chakra has specific color, location in the body, personality, planetary influence, and gemstones that are good for it. So important is the [[Theme Table]] that people in India don't get married until they've consulted an astrologer who chooses the appropriate mate (based on date of birth) and an auspicious day for the wedding.
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== Western Animation ==
* ''[[Captain Planet]]'': Each of the Planeteers wears a ring that taps into the powers of one of the four classical Greek elements. ([[What Kind of Lame Power Is Heart, Anyway?|Heart]], of course, being the misfit cousin.)
 
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