Topic on Talk:Wizard Needs Food Badly
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I'll explain the reference.
In the arcade game Gauntlet, one of the responses you'd see if you played the wizard character and didn't replenish the food meter in a timely manner by walking over a food tile was the trope name, as food was effectively used to impose a time limit on play, and starving too long meant death.