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* You would die of starvation in the ''[[Quest for Glory]]'' series if you went too long without eating anything. (There was also death by dehydration in the second game since the setting was in a desert.)
* You would die of starvation in the ''[[Quest for Glory]]'' series if you went too long without eating anything. (There was also death by dehydration in the second game since the setting was in a desert.)
** In the first game, you can't starve to death (although you still get the warnings that your character needs to eat) due to a programming oversight. In the third game, if you're wandering in the overworld and starving, a giant waffle will follow you until you eat it.
** In the first game, you can't starve to death (although you still get the warnings that your character needs to eat) due to a programming oversight. In the third game, if you're wandering in the overworld and starving, a giant waffle will follow you until you eat it.
* Parodied by ''[[Kingdom of Loathing]]'' with "[[http://kol.coldfront.net/thekolwiki/index.php/Glug<!-- 2C_Glug2C_Glug the wettest water you've ever encountered]]" which makes you "Ultrahydrated" to adventure in The Arid, Extra-Dry Desert. -->
* Parodied by ''[[Kingdom of Loathing]]'' with "[http://kol.coldfront.net/thekolwiki/index.php/Glug%2C_Glug%2C_Glug the wettest water you've ever encountered]" which makes you "Ultrahydrated" to adventure in The Arid, Extra-Dry Desert.
** Also averted therein with a general consumable system which doesn't penalize the player for long periods without food or booze; in fact, the game rather generously rewards [[Self-Imposed Challenge|Self Imposed Challenges]] of the sort.
** Also averted therein with a general consumable system which doesn't penalize the player for long periods without food or booze; in fact, the game rather generously rewards [[Self-Imposed Challenge|Self Imposed Challenges]] of the sort.
** Also also, a [[Shout Out]] to the trope title occurs when braving the Gauntlet Gauntlet.
** Also also, a [[Shout Out]] to the trope title occurs when braving the Gauntlet Gauntlet.
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