Lost and Found
Your vision goes all blurry and when it clears, you find yourself lost in the strange daydream of a small boy!
You were in charge of holding the gang's valuables while they played baseball. Now, the game is over and Lumpy claims you lost his watch. He's given you 48 hours to find and return his watch, "or else!"
| Cash in that savings bond from your Aunt! |
You go to the bank to redeem your bond. The teller calls your mom. Your mom calls Lumpy's mom. Lumpy's mom tells your mom that Lumpy lost the watch two weeks ago. Your mom tells the teller to send you home. You put the savings bond away for a rainy day.
 | You acquire an item: savings bond |
| Challenge Lumpy's accusations. |
"You never gave me a watch to hold, you ragamuffin," you yell at Lumpy. He considers your argument, then wallops you to the ground. Through the ordeal, you gain some intestinal fortitude, and find some meat while you're on the ground!
 | You acquire an effect: Beaten Up (duration: ? Adventures) |
| You 100 Muscleboundness. |
 | You gain 250 Meat. |
| Tell Father what happened. |
You tell Father all about the situation. He walks down the street and talks to Lumpy's father. Turns out Lumpy is in trouble for losing his watch and using you to get out of trouble! Sometimes talking to your parents is the wise move!
| You 250 Mysteriousness. |
| Snap out of it! |
You shake your head vigorously and clear it of your surreal daydream.
Occurs when adventuring while equipped with June cleaver.
References
- This adventure references the plot of The Lost Watch, the 44th episode of American television sitcom Leave It to Beaver. Lumpy tries to run the same scam there.
