Shows
Whistles
Both words in one sentence
- A series of sirens, bells and/or whistles heard on some game shows whenever a contestant has won big (at the Bonus Round, generally).
Source: Big Win Sirens -
In Avernum, drawn by Phil Foglio, the picture drawn to illustrate the Luck Stat shows a character bending to pick up a coin while, unbeknownst to him, an arrow whistles over his head.
Source: Coincidental Dodge -
The Xbox port of Morrowind shows gameplay tips in the loading screens that would show up whenever you load a new or saved game, or when you use one of the Warp Whistles in the game.
Source: Loading Screen
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