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* ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad'' has a massive horizontal treadmill used to power the elevator to and from the Citadel.
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* In ''{{Bizenghast}}'' volume 3, the characters are forcibly chained to one of these.
* Electricity in Tentei's Capital in ''FistOfTheNorthStar'' comes from such a contraption, run by slaves.
* Electricity in Tentei's Capital in ''FistOfTheNorthStar'' comes from such a contraption, run by slaves.
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* In ''{{Bizenghast}}'' ''Manga/{{Bizenghast}}'' volume 3, the characters are forcibly chained to one of these.
* Electricity in Tentei's Capital in''FistOfTheNorthStar'' ''Manga/FistOfTheNorthStar'' comes from such a contraption, run by slaves.
* Electricity in Tentei's Capital in
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* The device that raised or lowered the anchor aboard an old-fashioned sailing ship worked on this principle. Anchors were incredibly heavy and quite a few men had to work the windlass.
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* The device that raised or lowered the anchor aboard an old-fashioned sailing ship worked on this principle. Anchors were incredibly heavy and quite a few men had to work the windlass.capstan.
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* ''DaiMahouTouge'' {{Omake}} had this in the [[CrapsaccharineWorld Fantasy Kingdom]].
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* ''DaiMahouTouge'' ''Anime/DaiMahouTouge'' {{Omake}} had this in the [[CrapsaccharineWorld Fantasy Kingdom]].
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* One can appear in ''{{VideoGame/Dungeons}} 2'' in parts of the overworld once they are corrupted by evil.
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* Electricity in Tentei's Capital in ''FistOfTheNorthStar'' comes from such a contraption.
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* Electricity in Tentei's Capital in ''FistOfTheNorthStar'' comes from such a contraption.contraption, run by slaves.
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* In "{{Comicbook/Lucifer}}", Hell is seen to have one of these.
* Used in ThePhantom in one storyline. The second Phantom is briefly held prisoner at one of these, which judging by the design of the wheel powers a mill, and is almost broken by the hard labor and torture, until a vision of his wife and his father, the original Phantom, spurs him into freeing himself by resuming the work by night when his torturer isnt present and using the wheel spokes to wear away on the chain. Eventually, he's worn it away enough for him to break it, and overpowers the torturer and locks him onto the wheel instead.
* Used in ThePhantom in one storyline. The second Phantom is briefly held prisoner at one of these, which judging by the design of the wheel powers a mill, and is almost broken by the hard labor and torture, until a vision of his wife and his father, the original Phantom, spurs him into freeing himself by resuming the work by night when his torturer isnt present and using the wheel spokes to wear away on the chain. Eventually, he's worn it away enough for him to break it, and overpowers the torturer and locks him onto the wheel instead.
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* In "{{Comicbook/Lucifer}}", ''{{Comicbook/Lucifer}}'', Hell is seen to have one of these.
* Used inThePhantom ''Comicbook/ThePhantom'' in one storyline. The second Phantom is briefly held prisoner at one of these, which judging by the design of the wheel powers a mill, and is almost broken by the hard labor and torture, until a vision of his wife and his father, the original Phantom, spurs him into freeing himself by resuming the work by night when his torturer isnt present and using the wheel spokes to wear away on the chain. Eventually, he's worn it away enough for him to break it, and overpowers the torturer and locks him onto the wheel instead.
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* A variant in ''RangersApprentice'' - Skandian slaves turn the rack, which is a pair of paddles that aggravate the surface of the water in the well to prevent it freezing over in winter. It's such gruelling work that even the slave owners, who drive their slaves hard, recognise they can only work on it for two hours at a time.
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* A variant in ''RangersApprentice'' ''Literature/RangersApprentice'' - Skandian slaves turn the rack, which is a pair of paddles that aggravate the surface of the water in the well to prevent it freezing over in winter. It's such gruelling work that even the slave owners, who drive their slaves hard, recognise they can only work on it for two hours at a time.
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* ''TrueBlood'', but not before the second season. Actually, [[spoiler:Eric has one in the basement of his bar]].
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* ''TrueBlood'', ''Series/TrueBlood'', but not before the second season. Actually, [[spoiler:Eric has one in the basement of his bar]].
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* An unoccupied one is seen in Cimmeria in AgeOfConan. It might even be the same in the Trope Picture..
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* An unoccupied one is seen in Cimmeria in AgeOfConan. ''VideoGame/AgeOfConan''. It might even be the same in the Trope Picture..
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* The World's Strongest Man competition has this. As it is inspired by the Connan movie, its appropriately called Conan's Wheel. Its heavy to lift and going in circles gives you a higher score.
* Sugar plantations used to have presses that would work on the same principle, the Americas was notorious for these machines being pushed by slaves, and horrific accidents were commonplace.
* Sugar plantations used to have presses that would work on the same principle, the Americas was notorious for these machines being pushed by slaves, and horrific accidents were commonplace.
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* The World's Strongest Man competition has this. As it is inspired by the Connan Conan movie, its it's appropriately called Conan's Wheel. Its It is heavy to lift and going in circles gives you a higher score.
* Sugar plantations used to have presses that would work on the sameprinciple, the principle. The Americas was were notorious for these machines being pushed by slaves, and horrific accidents were commonplace.
* Sugar plantations used to have presses that would work on the same
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* Seen in an episode of ''TheCritic'', when Alice is looking for a preschool for her daughter. One school she visits turns out to be a Dickensian workhouse, complete with a Wheel Of Pain being operated by the children. It turns out its actually a sweatshop that produces Simpsons-merchandise.
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* Used in ThePhantom in one storyline. The second Phantom is briefly held prisoner at one of these, which judging by the design of the wheel powers a mill, and is almost broken by the hard labor and torture, until a vision of his wife and his father, the original Phantom, spurs him into freeing himself by resuming the work by night when his torturer isnt present and using the wheel spokes to wear away on the chain. Eventually, he's worn it away enough for him to break it, and overpowers the torturer and locks him onto the wheel instead.
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* Spoofed on ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons,'' where Homer is forced to work one, which turns a display wheel at the canteen.
-->'''Lenny:''' Hmm, I wonder what makes the cupcakes turn.\\
-->'''Lenny:''' Hmm, I wonder what makes the cupcakes turn.\\
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* Spoofed on ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons,'' where Homer Homer, due to not returning Mr. Burns' teddy-bear, is forced to work one, which turns a display wheel at the canteen.
-->'''Lenny:''' Hmm, I wonder what makesthe cupcakes it turn.\\
-->'''Lenny:''' Hmm, I wonder what makes
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* ''Series/DoctorWho'' has the Christmas special "The Next Doctor", with orphans turning this this type of device to [[spoiler:turn the machinery to start the Cyber King]].
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* The World's Strongest Man competition has this. As it is inspired by the Connan movie, its appropriately called the Conna's Wheel. Its heavy to lift and going in circles gives you a higher score.
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* The World's Strongest Man competition has this. As it is inspired by the Connan movie, its appropriately called the Conna's Conan's Wheel. Its heavy to lift and going in circles gives you a higher score.
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* A Mammoth-pushed variant is shown in ''Literature/TheWayThingsWork'' to power of Merry Go round, the Mammoths have Carrots dangling infront of them and are basically tricked into turning one wheel, which in is propped up against another, which has seats dangling off it.
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* An unoccupied one is seen in Cimmeria in AgeOfConan. It might even be the same in the Trope Picture..
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* Cobra from ''GIJoe'' in many of its earlier episodes inexplicably kept haggard looking slaves wearing rags, turning wheels and pushing mining carts, despite that fact that Cobra prided itself on using the sorts of advanced technology that would have made it easier to mine via automation.
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* Cobra from ''GIJoe'' ''WesternAnimation/GIJoeARealAmericanHero'' in many of its earlier episodes inexplicably kept haggard looking slaves wearing rags, turning wheels and pushing mining carts, despite that fact that Cobra prided itself on using the sorts of advanced technology that would have made it easier to mine via automation.
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** The Black pearl has a similar device... to raise and lower the anchor. Most ships of that age had one. (This is what a capstan is; several sea-shanties are paced to the rhythm ideal for pushing it, to keep everyone walking at the same pace.)
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** The Black pearl Pearl has a similar device... to raise and lower the anchor. Most ships of that age had one. (This is what a capstan is; several sea-shanties are paced to the rhythm ideal for pushing it, to keep everyone walking at the same pace.)
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** There's a surprisingly grisly moment for the era the movie's in when one of the zombies ''falls into'' the mill and is mindlessly ground up by the rest.
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* ''PiratesOfTheCaribbean: Dead Man's Chest'' had the Kraken Hammer raised by a device of this sort.
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* ''PiratesOfTheCaribbean: Dead Man's Chest'' ''Film/PiratesOfTheCaribbeanDeadMansChest'' had the Kraken Hammer raised by a device of this sort.
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* The film adaptation of the musical ''OliverTwist'' briefly shows a variation on the theme, as detailed in RealLife below, during the opening scene.
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* The film adaptation of the musical ''OliverTwist'' ''Theatre/{{Oliver}}'' briefly shows a variation on the theme, as detailed in RealLife below, during the opening scene.
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Has little or nothing to do with [[VideoGame/{{Skullgirls}} Painwheel]].
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Has little or nothing to do with [[VideoGame/{{Skullgirls}} Painwheel]].Painwheel]] but see in the VideoGames folder below.
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* ''TrueBlood'', but not before the second season. Actually, [[spoiler:Godric has one in the basement of his bar]].
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* ''TrueBlood'', but not before the second season. Actually, [[spoiler:Godric [[spoiler:Eric has one in the basement of his bar]].
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Can occasionally [[WeWillUseManualLaborInTheFuture happen in a futuristic setting]]. These wheels often don't even ''do anything''; presumably they're only used because the bad guys are [[ForTheEvulz just dicks]].
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Can occasionally [[WeWillUseManualLaborInTheFuture happen in a futuristic setting]]. These wheels often don't even ''do anything''; anything'' (or do some trivial little task); presumably they're only used because the bad guys are [[ForTheEvulz just dicks]].
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** At one point in ''Wishology,'' the fairies are forced to do this by the Eliminators. Cupid asks "What happens if we stop pushing this thing?" They decide to find out...and discover that it plays the melancholy background music.
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** At one point in ''Wishology,'' the fairies are forced to do this by the Eliminators. Cupid asks "What happens if we stop pushing this thing?" [[TemptingFate They decide to find out...out]]...and discover that it plays the melancholy background music.
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[[caption-width-right:250:Round and round we go.]]
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[[caption-width-right:250:Round and round we go.they go, which is really saying something.]]
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Has nothing to do with [[VideoGame/{{Skullgirls}} Painwheel]].
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* The World's Strongest Man competition has this. As it is inspired by the Connan movie, its appropriately called the Conna's Wheel. Its heavy to lift and going in circles gives you a higher score.