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Items on your wrist are easy to access, versatile, and [[Rule of Cool|just look awesome]].
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== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh (
* Several [[Magical Girl|Magical Girls]] wear their [[Transformation Trinket]] on their wrist: [[
* ''[[
== [[Comic Books]] ==
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* [[Spy Kids]]
* Subverted in ''[[Toy Story]]'', where Buzz ''thinks'' he has a wrist gadget, but as Woody points out, it's just a sticker.
* The main character of ''[[Cowboys and Aliens (
* The watch [[James Bond]] wears usually has some non-wrist watch functions.
** This is given a nod in the video game of ''[[
* The [[Predator]] had a cool wrist device that not only houses his [[Blade Below the Shoulder|wrist blades]], but also a [[Nuke'Em|nuclear]] [[Self-Destruct Mechanism]]. The ''[[Aliens vs. Predator]]'' video games add even more gadgets to it, such as a compact first aid kit or hacking tool.
* In ''[[Sky High]]'', Royal Pain has one that controls her suit (and the device that cuts off the antigravity of the school).
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== [[Live Action TV]] ==
* A lot of ''[[Power Rangers]]'' and ''[[Super Sentai]]'' morphers.
** ''[[Gosei Sentai Dairanger]]'' and ''[[Power Rangers
* ''[[
== [[Newspaper Comics]] ==
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== [[Video Games]] ==
* The ''[[Fallout]]'' series' PipBoy 3000 was introduced as a bulky, [[Zeerust]] tablet computer complete with vacuum tubes, but its incarnations in ''[[Fallout 3]]'' and ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]'' are as smaller, wrist-mounted devices. The PipBoy's uses include but are not limited to data storage, inventory management, topographical mapping, assisted targeting, medical diagnostics, and radio receiver.
* [[
* The Omnitools from the ''[[Mass Effect]]'' series.
* That thing that Sonya Blade wears on her arm in ''[[Mortal Kombat]]'' can, at the very least, be used as a communicator, firearm and metal-cutter. One might speculate that it probably also works as a watch.
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== [[Western Animation]] ==
* Bob's Glitch from ''[[Re Boot]]'', though it is strongly overlaps with [[Gadget Watch]].
* [[
* Parodied in ''[[
* ''[[Space Ghost]]'' had his Power Bands.
* The titular hero of ''[[
* Partway through the fourth and final series ''[[Kim Possible]]'' gets a new Kimmunicator in the form of a watch. It even has a grappling line in it, [[Hammerspace|somehow]].
* Both of the [[
== [[Real Life]] ==
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