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Jimmy White's 'Whirlwind' Snooker
Jimmy White's 'Whirlwind' Snooker is a computer game by veteran programmer Archer MacLean, released by Virgin Games in 1991 for the Commodore Amiga, Atari ST and PC (later for the Sega Mega Drive). "'Whirlwind' Snooker" is a highly realistic snooker simulator.
Although the game was not the first to simulate snooker (or pool) in 3D, it made full use of the processing power and graphics capabilities of 16-bit home computers and was praised for its
Whirlwind", the name of two United States Navy patrol vessels
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Games.
- The Black Whirlwind, a "Jade Empire" character
- "Jimmy White's 'Whirlwind' Snooker", a 1991 snooker computer game, named for the player Jimmy White, nicknamed "The Whirlwind"
- "Whirlwind" (pinball), a pinball machine made by Williams
Technology.
- Whirlwind I, pioneering