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== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
* A lot of [[Forgotten Realms]] sources used this.
** The best case may be [https://web.archive.org/web/20161101201457/http://archive.wizards.com/dnd/article.asp?x=dnd%2Fmc%2Fmc20010829c this] Mintiper's tetrastich. It ostensibly speaks about the beauty of the forest, for those in the know hints at a weird magical artifact, and "mantle" as an elven type of personal magical defences in ''[[Forgotten Realms]]''. With a straight, but obscure reference to the matter at the end. Also may be misinterpreted as a reference to ''another'' artifact and comparison with elven royals who tend to practice [[Too Much for Man to Handle|High Magic]].
* In ''[[Paranoia (game)|Paranoia]]'', the GM may narrate this way to help keep the [[Player Character|PCs]] in the dark:
{{quote|'''PC:''' ''(in a vehicle with unlabeled controls and no manual)'' [[What Does This Button Do?|I press button #5.]]
'''GM:''' Sounds like something big just fell off. }}
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