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A bridge that can be raised or drawn aside either to prevent access or to permit passage beneath it.
Object consists of a Drill bit that is spun but either Human or motorized power to create a perforation in another object. You know the drill.
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.
Chances are you're using at least one of them right now.
Facial hair consists of anything from a mustache to sideburns. Facial hair has been a close friend of gaming from the beginning.
A cape that gives Mario the ability to fly.
Divider that seperates land or structures from one another
The ferris wheel is a wheel with gondolas attached. It is usually featured in theme parks although has become more common to be used in other public places.
One of the Super Mario Bros.' famous items, it gives Mario and Luigi the ability to throw fireballs from their hands.
A ball of hot flickering fire. Usually thrown from the hero's hand into the squealing face of the enemy.
Firebars are clusters of fireballs (or Podobos) aligned together to form a rotating rod of fire. They originated in the Mario franchise, but can be found in other games.
Sometimes, the only weapons you can trust are your bare hands.
Whether it's a regular piece of colored fabric or the high-tech keystone of a base's defenses, the flag is the most important asset a team can have and the most precious thing the opposing team can steal. It is also used for racing games.
How powerups are granted in old-school platform games. Also seen in many paddle-controlled games as an object to destroy for points and/or powerups.
Plants bearing petals that are often fragrant and vibrantly colored.
A wind instrument usually made from wood or metal, flutes can be used to conjure magic, whack baddies, and sometimes even play music.
Football.
These things pop up in the oddest places. They're ostensibly for protection, although most often in non-football games it's just for aesthetic reasons.
An decorative piece commonly found in cities in many video games.
The Frog Suit is a powerup which allows Mario or Luigi to swim much faster underwater.
A fruit is a sweet and edible food that contains seeds. It is one of the major food groups according to the USDA. In many games, fruit is a bonus item, while vegetables rarely are.
A motion transmitter found in various machinery.
A mushroom big enough to be used as a platform, cushion, obstacle or trampoline.
Glass is a transparent substance made from compressed sand.
Framed pieces of glass or plastic that are worn in front of the eyes and on the bridge of the nose usually to correct vision or as identity statement.
Seven very large and powerful stars from Super Mario Galaxy. The stars also appeared in the sequel, Super Mario Galaxy 2. These stars can be yours if you defeat a boss at the end of each world in the sequel. There are 13 in all for Mario to collect.
It's green and grows in the ground. This page is for games that use grass in some notable way, not for all video games that merely have grass in them.
A construct consisting of crossed bars. Vertical grates are particularly suited for climbing.
A blunt tool used to hit things, whatever those things may be... a nail, a person.
The Hammer Bros. suit is a power up that you can get in Super Mario Bros. 3. This suit enables Mario to throw hammers, just like Fire Mario throws fireballs.
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