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Compare [[Jet Pack]] (which covers Rocket Boots), [[Tricked-Out Gloves]], [[Armed Legs]], [[Shoe Slap]]. |
Compare [[Jet Pack]] (which covers Rocket Boots), [[Tricked-Out Gloves]], [[Armed Legs]], [[Shoe Slap]]. |
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] == |
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* ''[[Air Gear]]'' has the Wind having ATs that retract leaving them with normal looking shoes when they aren't in use. |
* ''[[Air Gear]]'' has the Wind having ATs that retract leaving them with normal looking shoes when they aren't in use. |
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* Conan of ''[[Case Closed]]'' has shoes that deliver an electric current through his legs. This greatly enhances his kicking ability. |
* Conan of ''[[Case Closed]]'' has shoes that deliver an electric current through his legs. This greatly enhances his kicking ability. |
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== Mythology == |
== Mythology == |
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* [[Older Than Feudalism]]: The Greek god Hermes is depicted in artwork wearing winged sandals, which actually let him fly. |
* [[Older Than Feudalism]]: The Greek god Hermes is depicted in artwork wearing winged sandals, which actually let him fly. |
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== [[Tabletop Games]] == |
== [[Tabletop Games]] == |
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* Shao Jun from ''[[Assassin's Creed|Assassin's Creed: Embers]]'' has the traditional Hidden Blade in her shoe, rather than mounted on her wrist. |
* Shao Jun from ''[[Assassin's Creed|Assassin's Creed: Embers]]'' has the traditional Hidden Blade in her shoe, rather than mounted on her wrist. |
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* Juggernaut armor in ''[[Starsiege: Tribes|Tribes 2]]'' have rocket boots instead of the standard [[Jet Pack]]. |
* Juggernaut armor in ''[[Starsiege: Tribes|Tribes 2]]'' have rocket boots instead of the standard [[Jet Pack]]. |
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* Cerberus soldiers in ''[[Mass Effect 3]]'' have boots equipped with rockets. They only use them to cushion their falls after jumping from heights. |
* Cerberus soldiers in ''[[Mass Effect 3]]'' have boots equipped with rockets. They only use them to cushion their falls after jumping from heights. |
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* ''[[City of Heroes]]'' had recipes for special shoes that might be dropped by defeated foes, allowing those lucky enough to make winged shoes, rocket boots, boots with hydraulic rams, and a few other varieties. Given the complete separation of powers from costumes in the game, though, all these shoes and boots were purely cosmetic. |
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== [[Web Comics]] == |
== [[Web Comics]] == |
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* ''[[Inspector Gadget]]'': though, in his case, the gadgets actually do pop out from the bottoms of his feet. |
* ''[[Inspector Gadget]]'': though, in his case, the gadgets actually do pop out from the bottoms of his feet. |
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* In ''[[Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs]]'', Flint's first invention is spray-on shoes, which solves the dilemma of having to tie your laces. Unfortunately, they don't come off. Ever. |
* In ''[[Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs]]'', Flint's first invention is spray-on shoes, which solves the dilemma of having to tie your laces. Unfortunately, they don't come off. Ever. |
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