Medal of Honor
Definition
The highest U.S. military decoration, awarded by the President in the name of Congress to members of the armed forces for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty.
A popular video game franchise, originally released in 1999, featuring first-person shooter gameplay set primarily during World War II and other historical conflicts.
Examples
Sergeant Ramirez earned the Medal of Honor after single-handedly disabling an enemy tank with nothing but a rusty wrench and sheer spite.
Kids today think Medal of Honor is just a retro game, oblivious to the fact that Grandpa's high score came from actual foxholes.
My cat's stare-down with the neighborhood squirrel deserves the Medal of Honor for services to territorial supremacy.
In a plot twist, the gamer's marathon session on Medal of Honor unlocked more achievements than his real-life job ever did.