Ear Trumpet: Difference between revisions

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* [[Discworld]]: Unseen University's elderly wizard Windle Poons apparently used to have one. By ''[[Discworld/Hogfather|Hogfather]]'' it was used to give [[Magitek|HEX]] verbal commands.
* [[Discworld]]: Unseen University's elderly wizard Windle Poons apparently used to have one. By ''[[Discworld/Hogfather|Hogfather]]'' it was used to give [[Magitek|HEX]] verbal commands.


== [[Live Action TV]] ==
== [[Live-Action TV]] ==
* In ''[[The Adventure Game]]'', one of the Argonds had an ear trumpet that was completely useless; his hearing only improved when he wore his spectacles.
* In ''[[The Adventure Game]]'', one of the Argonds had an ear trumpet that was completely useless; his hearing only improved when he wore his spectacles.
* Appeared in the ''[[Dragnet]]'' TV series as Joe Friday and his partner attempt to question a hard-of-hearing witness.
* Appeared in the ''[[Dragnet]]'' TV series as Joe Friday and his partner attempt to question a hard-of-hearing witness.
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{{quote|What's that you say, sonny? I can't hear you! }}
{{quote|What's that you say, sonny? I can't hear you! }}
* Several in ''[[The Benny Hill Show]]''. In the sketch "Benny Kelly, Son Of Ned Kelly" he pours some alcohol into someone's ear horn and the fluid comes out the man's mouth.
* Several in ''[[The Benny Hill Show]]''. In the sketch "Benny Kelly, Son Of Ned Kelly" he pours some alcohol into someone's ear horn and the fluid comes out the man's mouth.



== [[Video Games]] ==
== [[Video Games]] ==