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Compare: [[Comm Links]] (can be worn on the wrist), [[Gadget Watch]] (with other built-in special devices). |
Compare: [[Comm Links]] (can be worn on the wrist), [[Gadget Watch]] (with other built-in special devices). |
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== [[Anime and Manga]] == |
== [[Anime and Manga]] == |
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* The watch [[James Bond]] wears usually has some non-wrist watch functions. |
* The watch [[James Bond]] wears usually has some non-wrist watch functions. |
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** This is given a nod in the video game of ''[[Golden Eye 1997 (Video Game)|GoldenEye]]'', in which the watch is both used in-game as a gadget and is also the pause menu/user interface/mission briefing. |
** This is given a nod in the video game of ''[[Golden Eye 1997 (Video Game)|GoldenEye]]'', in which the watch is both used in-game as a gadget and is also the pause menu/user interface/mission briefing. |
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* The [[Predator]] had a cool wrist device that not only houses his [[Blade Below the Shoulder|wrist blades]], but also a [[Nuke |
* 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. |
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* In ''[[Sky High]]'', Royal Pain has one that controls her suit (and the device that cuts off the antigravity of the school). |
* 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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* The stun guns used in ''[[Pandorum]]''. According to the [[Word of God]] this was so the character could use his hands for all the physical activity required. |
* The stun guns used in ''[[Pandorum]]''. According to the [[Word of God]] this was so the character could use his hands for all the physical activity required. |
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* 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. |
* 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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* The Poketch in ''[[Pokémon]] Diamond/Pearl'' might just as well be called an iPhone on the wrist, with all the various apps that can be installed on it. In addition to a clock, these apps include a device to check the status of your Pokemon, another to check the Pokemon you left in daycare, a history of Pokemon you recently caught, a markable map, a step counter, a sketch pad, a timer, a virtual coin flip, etc. If only there were real-life watches that could do all that... |
* The Poketch in ''[[Pokémon]] Diamond/Pearl'' might just as well be called an iPhone on the wrist, with all the various apps that can be installed on it. In addition to a clock, these apps include a device to check the status of your Pokemon, another to check the Pokemon you left in daycare, a history of Pokemon you recently caught, a markable map, a step counter, a sketch pad, a timer, a virtual coin flip, etc. If only there were real-life watches that could do all that... |
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* Geo Stelar's Transer in ''[[Mega Man Star Force]]''. A combination Facebook and email account, that also contains an antiviral weapons array and [[Bread Eggs Milk Squick|an alien]] [[Energy Being]] that he [[Fusion Dance|fuses with]] to engage in thrilling heroics. |
* Geo Stelar's Transer in ''[[Mega Man Star Force]]''. A combination Facebook and email account, that also contains an antiviral weapons array and [[Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick|an alien]] [[Energy Being]] that he [[Fusion Dance|fuses with]] to engage in thrilling heroics. |
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== [[Western Animation]] == |
== [[Western Animation]] == |