Fictional object
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| - | #[[CRM 114 (fictional device)]] | + | A '''fictional object''' is an [[object]] that only exists in [[works of fiction]] or in the [[imagination]]. |
| - | #[[Orgasmatron]] | + | ==Examples== |
| + | #[[The Engine]], a fictional device described in ''Gulliver's Travels'' by Jonathan Swift in 1726 | ||
| + | #[[Minski machine]], a fictional device featured in Sade's ''Juliette'', devised by the ogre Minski | ||
| + | #[[Orgasmatron]], a fictional device used in ''Barbarella'' and Woody Allen's ''Sleeper'' | ||
| + | #[[Portable hole]], a device that can be used to contravene the laws of physics | ||
| + | #[[Magic carpet]], a legendary carpet that can be used to transport humans who are on it instantaneously or quickly to their destination | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Rube Goldberg machine]] | ||
| + | *[[Fiction]] | ||
| + | *[[Magic item]] | ||
| + | *[[Object]] | ||
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A fictional object is an object that only exists in works of fiction or in the imagination.
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Examples
- The Engine, a fictional device described in Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift in 1726
- Minski machine, a fictional device featured in Sade's Juliette, devised by the ogre Minski
- Orgasmatron, a fictional device used in Barbarella and Woody Allen's Sleeper
- Portable hole, a device that can be used to contravene the laws of physics
- Magic carpet, a legendary carpet that can be used to transport humans who are on it instantaneously or quickly to their destination
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See also
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