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==Outside video games== Rocket jumping has appeared in other media as well. *In [[William Shakespeare]]'s play ''[[Hamlet]]'', a reference is made to being [[Hoist with his own petard|hoisted with his own petard]], or being lifted by the explosion of one's own bomb. *In the live-action film ''[[Transformers (film)|Transformers]]'', the character Ironhide performs a rocket jump over a screaming woman after transforming from his truck mode.<ref>{{cite news | title = Guest gamer | author = Cameron Solnordal | work = [[Sydney Morning Herald]] | date = October 13, 2007 | page = 15 }}</ref> *In the film ''[[Planet Terror]]'', lead character Cherry Darling uses her peg leg, a machine gun with underslung grenade launcher, to rocket jump over a tall wall. *In the film ''[[Tokyo Gore Police]]'', lead character Ruka uses a bazooka to rocket jump to a building's rooftop. *In [[Freddie Wong]]'s and [[Brandon Laatsch]]'s video "The Rocket Jump", the rocket jump is featured as the main part of the YouTube short. This later influenced their channel and studio into being renamed "RocketJump".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rocketjump.com/|title=RocketJump - Original Web Content, TV Shows, Movies & Games|website=RocketJump}}</ref> *In the episode "[[List of The Librarians episodes#ep18|The Librarians and the Point of Salvation]]" of the second season of the TV series ''[[The Librarians (2014 TV series)|The Librarians]]'', rocket jumping is specifically referred to but done using grenades.
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