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A length of exceptionally sharp metal with a handle, used for centuries as the go-to killing device for the human race. It's dead simple: you stick the pointy end in the thing you want to die. Or you could always slash them with the equally sharp sides. That works too.
Before flashlights were invented, this contraption was used to see in the dark.
It's an egg. It can be eaten or thrown, or perhaps used in other creative ways, like bringing back the protagonist of a group of heroes who travels through time.
Used for brushing teeth mainly, but has other uses too.
Flammable liquid in a glass container with a cloth wick. Light wick and throw.
Used to open doors, or anything else that is locked. In any game where the player has an inventory, it's a safe bet that a key will appear at some point.
Traditional weapon consisting of two sticks tied together with a chain or rope.
A spaceship is a vehicle capable of traversing the vacuum of space.
The other "magic" substance usually found in bottles.
Sand is a fine, granular material composed mainly of rock and mineral, primarily silica. Sand is the primary environment of many games with settings that include deserts, beaches, and the ocean floor, among many others.
A valuable item that is highly sought after, often used as a reward or incentive to complete objectives. Also used as a currency in many role-playing games.
A knife is a commonly seen object in video games. Usually used for close quarters combat, or as a cutting tool.
A shovel is an item used to dig and move soil, snow, and other surface elements and is used in many simulation games. It can also be used as a weapon in certain games, such as Team Fortress 2 and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
A usually metallic hollow object with a clapper inside that hits the inner shell to make a sound.
A corded length of fibers that has many uses.
Shines light in dark places and sets things on fire. Some are magical.
Known outside of the United States as a football, this item is used to play soccer, the most popular sport in the world.
A throwing weapon used by ninja. They come in varying shapes and sizes, but generally aren't used for the purpose of eliminating the target, rather for distracting said target.
A hamburger is a hunk of ground beef served between two pieces of bun-configured bread. Hamburgers are often served with a variety of toppings and condiments. It is named for the region in which it was invented, not for the kind of meat (as is often mistakenly suggested).
A spherical object with hundreds of dimples, usually white.
Golf Clubs typically appear in golf games, although can also be found in many action games as improvised weaponry.
An airplane is a heavier-than-air craft whose lift is generated by airflow over the wings creating a strong pressure difference. In video games, airplanes are used for travel and as a type of weaponry.
A wand is a hand held stick or a rod that's used in casting spells or harnessing magical powers.
A type of instrument that is played mostly in orchestral concert.
The accordion is an instrument invented in Germany in the 1800s.
A set of four squares orthogonally connected to create a geometric shape.
A percussion instrument that makes a sound by striking with sticks,mallets,or even hands.Drums come in various sizes and are generally used for rhythm,or to keep the band on the same beat and timing.
An explosive ordinance propelled by a chemical reaction that causes a controlled explosion resulting in thrust. Rockets are usually "dumb" weapons, meaning that they are not guided. Rockets are the most powerful projectile in many games.
An unidentified flying object, usually synonymous with alien saucers.
This Tetris block is an essential part of setting up the all-important "Tetris" 4-line clearing move.
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