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Monday, 31 October, 2005

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------------ \|........."\| \|......@...\| ######...........\| \|!.........\| ------------ @ "Innnn the red cooorner, it's the charm that deals out the harm... AMULET!"	------------ \|........."\| \|..........\| ######...@.......\| \|!.........\| ------------ @ "Aaaand, in the blue corner, weighing in at a cool 685 ml... POISON!"	------------ \|........."\| \|..........\| ######....@......\| \|!.........\| ------------ @ "Ready? 3... 2... 1... FIGHT!"
------------ \|........."\| \|....@.....\| ######.....!.....\| \|..........\| ------------ @ "And Poison's the first off the blocks with a fine display of power!"	------------ \|..........\| \|......"@..\| #d####.....!.....\| \|..........\| ------------ @ "But here comes Amulet"The complete Amulet can keep off all the things that make people unhappy -- jealousy, bad temper, pride, disagreeableness, greediness, selfishness, laziness. Evil spirits, people called them when the Amulet was made. Don't you think it would be nice to have it?" "Very," said the children, quite without enthusiasm. "And it can give you strength and courage." "That's better," said Cyril. "And virtue." "I suppose it's nice to have that," said Jane, but not with much interest. "And it can give you your heart's desire." "Now you're talking," said Robert. [ The Story of the Amulet, by Edith Nesbit ] Copyright (c) 1994, 1995, 1996 by the NetHack Development Team Copyright (c) 1994 by Boudewijn Wayers NetHack may be freely redistributed. See license for details. with a cork-shattering charge!"	------------ \|..........\| \|...."@....\| ###d##.....!.....\| \|..........\| ------------ @ "'Hey Amulet"The complete Amulet can keep off all the things that make people unhappy -- jealousy, bad temper, pride, disagreeableness, greediness, selfishness, laziness. Evil spirits, people called them when the Amulet was made. Don't you think it would be nice to have it?" "Very," said the children, quite without enthusiasm. "And it can give you strength and courage." "That's better," said Cyril. "And virtue." "I suppose it's nice to have that," said Jane, but not with much interest. "And it can give you your heart's desire." "Now you're talking," said Robert. [ The Story of the Amulet, by Edith Nesbit ] Copyright (c) 1994, 1995, 1996 by the NetHack Development Team Copyright (c) 1994 by Boudewijn Wayers NetHack may be freely redistributed. See license for details., you fight like a scrollAnd I was gazing on the surges prone, With many a scalding tear and many a groan, When at my feet emerg'd an old man's hand, Grasping this scroll, and this same slender wand. I knelt with pain--reached out my hand--had grasp'd Those treasures--touch'd the knuckles--they unclasp'd-- I caught a finger: but the downward weight O'erpowered me--it sank. Then 'gan abate The storm, and through chill aguish gloom outburst The comfortable sun. I was athirst To search the book, and in the warming air Parted its dripping leaves with eager care. Strange matters did it treat of, and drew on My soul page after page, till well-nigh won Into forgetfulness; when, stupefied, I read these words, and read again, and tried My eyes against the heavens, and read again. [ Endymion, by John Keats ] Copyright (c) 1994, 1995, 1996 by the NetHack Development Team Copyright (c) 1994 by Boudewijn Wayers NetHack may be freely redistributed. See license for details.!' 'Takes one to know one, eh?'"
------------ \|..........\| \|....".....\| ###d##....@!.....\| \|..........\| ------------ @ "Bzzow! A crushing blow! But Poison just rolls with the punches..."	------------ \|..........\| \|....".....\| ######.d..@!.....\| \|..........\| ------------ @ "And here he comes... uh, um..."	------------ \|..........\| \|....".....\| ######.d..@!.....\| \|..........\| ------------ @ "... well, how else did you expect me to remain sane in this madhouse?!"
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