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See also [[Stun Guns]].
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== [[Anime]] ==
* ''[[Mahou Sensei Negima]]'' had this kind of war at the end of the school festival, with the attendees playing magicians fighting off a Martian invasion. With lots of magical guns and staffs against robots with [[Clothing Damage|clothing destroying lasers]] and telportation bullets. What do you mean real magic, [[Blatant Lies|it's all CGI folks!]] This only worked due to the only actual Martian (we think) {{spoiler|Chao Lingshen}} being a total [[Anti-Villain]]. It still managed to be one of the series' greatest [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|Crowning Moments Of Awesome]] so far.
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* In ''[[Mystery Men]]'', the heroes go to see Dr. Heller, who told them that he was a weapons designer. However, he didn't say he designed non-lethal weapons, which leaves them unimpressed and disappointed, until he demonstrates two of his weapons: a tornado-in-a-can and a blamethrower.
 
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*In [[The Winds of War and War and Remembrance]] Byron Henry visit's the horse racing tournament in Sienna where every neighborhood sponsors a team and while cheating is of course illegal, trying to get away with children is ubiquitously accepted and thus [[Fridge Logic|part of the rules.]] The neighborhoods spend weeks before each tournament spying on each other and making deals. The father of Byron's girlfriend thinks it a [[Foreshadowing|satire on European nationalism.]]