Assertion: whistle | /r/HasProperty | rendered useless
Facets:
value: by a jammed pea
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: He is said to have been inspired to create a "pealess" whistle following an incident in an international game (variously reported as occurring at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal or at a 1984 pre-Olympics game in São Paulo), in which Foxcroft witnessed an obvious foul but he could not stop play as his whistle was rendered useless by a jammed pea; play continued and the referees were booed by spectators.