canned_msg(MSG_NOTHING_HAPPENS);

        {
            mprf("Your %s glow %s for a moment.",
                 your_hand(true).c_str(), weird_glowing_colour().c_str());
        }

        mpr("You hear the tinkle of a tiny bell.");

        mpr("You hear the tinkle of a tiny bell.", MSGCH_SOUND);

        mprf("You hear %s.", weird_sound().c_str());

        mprf(MSGCH_SOUND, "You hear %s.", weird_sound().c_str());