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== Whatevermancy== |
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=== Anime and Manga === |
=== Anime and Manga === |
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* In ''[[Popotan]]'' Ai uses Anthomancy: She divines by flowers, specifically dandelions. |
* In ''[[Popotan]]'' Ai uses Anthomancy: She divines by flowers, specifically dandelions. |
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=== Comic Books === |
=== Comic Books === |
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* [[Justice League]] had at least one instance of "ferro- |
* [[Justice League]] had at least one instance of "ferro-kinesis." |
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** This is the stated powerset of Iron Butterfly of [[Shadow Cabinet]]. |
** This is the stated powerset of Iron Butterfly of [[Shadow Cabinet]]. |
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** Which is different from magnetism ''how''? |
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* Superboy has "tactile telekinesis" which therefore really isn't ''tele''kinesis at all. |
* Superboy has "tactile telekinesis" which therefore really isn't ''tele''kinesis at all. |
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** Justified in that it's only early on that it's purely touch-based. He simply left Cadmus before they could teach him how to use his powers, and so it took a lot longer to gain any kind of ranged ability. It never manages to extend far outside his body, though. |
** Justified in that it's only early on that it's purely touch-based. He simply left Cadmus before they could teach him how to use his powers, and so it took a lot longer to gain any kind of ranged ability. It never manages to extend far outside his body, though. |
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=== Film === |
=== Film === |
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* Subverted in ''[[Hellboy (film)|Hellboy]]''. Liz notes that her powers could be described as |
* Subverted in ''[[Hellboy (film)|Hellboy]]''. Liz notes that her powers could be described as "pyrokinesis", but she doesn't like the term. |
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