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What's amazing with shoes is the stuff you can put on and in them.<ref>Other than your feet.</ref> Included are retractable and attachable items. Alternatively, they can be magical or run on [[Applied Phlebotinum]].
 
Can overlap with [[Nice Shoes]] (if the shoes are pimped out enough), [[Shoe Phone]] (if the item is actually a shoe).
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* In the ''[[Street Fighter]]'' film, [[Big Bad|Bison]] wears boots that allow him to levitate. How this works is never explained, but this is the least of the movie's problems.
* Marty McFly's self-tying Nikes in ''[[Back to the Future (film)|Back to The Future]]'' Part 2.
** Which have now been made for [https://web.archive.org/web/20120112164841/http://nikemag.ebay.com/shoes real] (except for the self-tying part) and are being auctioned off to support [[Michael J. Fox]]'s Parkinson's Charity.
* ''[[The Goonies]]'': Data and his Slick Shoes.
 
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* A scene in M.K. Wren's ''The Phoenix Legacy'' trilogy explains that secret agents of the Phoenix have a '''lot''' of different hiding places built into their clothes, jewelry, watches, phones, etc., and that definitely includes their shoes. They also have a drug-injecting needle that extends from the toe much like the poisoned blade in ''From Russia with Love''. (The needle doesn't retract; after showing it to prospective agents, the instructor must '''carefully''' break it off and put it in the [[Disintegrator Ray|disposal unit]].)
 
== [[Live -Action TV]] ==
* ''[[Get Smart]]'' has a [[Shoe Phone]].
** Maxwell Smart has also occasionally had other things in the heels of his shoes, like [[Cyanide Pill]]s.
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== [[Web Comics]] ==
* In ''[[Schlock Mercenary]]'', Captain Tagon has a "Dorothy system" in his boots, so named because when he [[The Wizard of Oz|clicks his heels together]], a string of [[Razor Wire]] comes between the boots, which is a useful emergency weapon.
* ''[[Rusty and Co.]]'' has [http://rustyandco.com/comic/level-8-155/ "Cruiser" brand cleats]. Which caught “Stabs” Doogan between [[Does Not Like Shoes|not liking shoes]] (as a halfling) and liking small bladed implements (as [[Knife Nut|someone who earned nickname ''Stabs'']]).
 
== [[Western Animation]] ==
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