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| Tracing Glasses | ||
| Locate criminals by using glasses to pick up signals from special transmitters. |
 (Tracing Glasses [Criminal Locator Glasses]) |
| Technovelgy from Case Closed (Detective Conan),
by Gosho Aoyama. Published by Shonen Sunday Magazine in 1994 Additional resources -
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Jimmy Kudo, aka Detective Conan, uses the tracing glasses along with special radio transmitters that he may stick onto a suspect.
(Tracing Glasses [Criminal Locator Glasses])
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