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{{item| | {{item| | ||
itemid=779| | itemid=779| | ||
descid=119686265| | descid=119686265| | ||
desc=This is a phone used by the Mob Penguin Sopranos to call in thug penguins to do their bidding. And much like in a combination auction-house and kickboxing arena, their bidding is typically extremely violent.| | desc=This is a phone used by the Mob Penguin Sopranos to call in thug penguins to do their bidding. And much like in a combination auction-house and kickboxing arena, their bidding is typically extremely violent.| | ||
type=combat item| | type=combat item| | ||
autosell= | autosell=0| | ||
enchantment=Lets You Talk to Penguins| | |||
}} | |||
==Obtained From== | |||
;[[The Heap]] | |||
:[[I Refuse!]] | |||
;Items | |||
:[[frozen Mob Penguin]] | |||
;Obsoleted Areas/Methods | |||
;:;[[The Grim Grimacite Site]] | |||
:::[[Mob Penguin Supervisor]] | |||
;:;[[The Icy Peak]] | |||
:::[[Mob Penguin Soprano]] | |||
;:;[[The Icy Peak in The Recent Past]] | |||
:::[[Mob Penguin Soprano]] | |||
==When Used== | ==When Used== | ||
* | |||
*From and since the [[Nothing To Worry About|Storm]] era: | |||
{{useitem| | {{useitem| | ||
text=You make a call. | text=You make a call. | ||
The phone rings a couple of times, but then you hear what sounds like a clap of thunder, and it disconnects. Crazy weather.| | |||
type=combat}} | |||
<center>''or''</center><br /> | |||
{{useitem| | |||
text=The voice on the other end says "Guino, can you hear me? This storm is causing all kindsa interference. Can you hear me now? Good."| | |||
type=combat}} | |||
<center>''or''</center><br /> | |||
{{useitem| | |||
text=You hear mostly static, but catch the words "... Tony? Tony, (static) -at you? We're bein' overrun down here. We (static) 'em off -- can't let (static) -et to the core!"| | |||
type=combat}} | |||
<center>''or''</center><br /> | |||
{{useitem| | |||
text=You hear nothing but crackling and popping. "Aww, snap," you think to yourself.| | |||
type=combat}} | type=combat}} | ||
* | *Between the [[A Temporal Rift|Temporal Rift]] era and the [[Nothing To Worry About|Storm]] era: | ||
{{useitem| | {{useitem| | ||
text=You make a call. | |||
A voice on the other end of the line says "What? You want somebody beaten up? Is this a test, boss? You said we should act like we're totally legit now. | |||
Er... wait, who is this? Prank caller! Prank caller!"| | |||
type=combat}} | type=combat}} | ||
*After the Temporal Rifts closed: | *After the [[A Temporal Rift|Temporal Rifts]] closed: | ||
{{useitem| | {{useitem| | ||
text=You make a call. | text=You make a call. | ||
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type=combat}} | type=combat}} | ||
* | *Against another Mob Penguin (during the [[Penguin Mafia|Mafia]] era): | ||
{{useitem| | {{useitem| | ||
text=You make a call. | text=You make a call. | ||
A | A Mob Penguin Thug drives up in a black car. He gets out, takes a look at your opponent, turns toward you, and breaks both of your knees. Ouch!| | ||
effect={{HP|type=lose|amount=87}}| | |||
| | |||
type=combat}} | type=combat}} | ||
*Against a non-penguin opponent (during the [[Penguin Mafia|Mafia]] era): | |||
{{useitem| | |||
text=You make a call. | |||
A Mob Penguin Thug drives up in a black car. It grabs your opponent by the legs and shakes them until a bunch of Meat falls out. | |||
{{meat|amount=?}} | |||
|type=combat}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*The "where are we/mists" text is a reference to the episode of [[Wikipedia: The Sopranos| The Sopranos]] "Pine Barrens" where Paulie and Chris get lost in the woods while chasing a Russian mobster. | * The "where are we/mists" text is a reference to the episode of [[Wikipedia: The Sopranos| The Sopranos]] "Pine Barrens" where Paulie and Chris get lost in the woods while chasing a Russian mobster. | ||
*"Prank caller! Prank Caller!" | * "Prank caller! Prank Caller!" is a quote from the scene in [[wikipedia:Pulp Fiction (film)|Pulp Fiction]], during which Vincent Vega calls his heroin connection, telling said connection he's coming to his home with a girl who's overdosed. Vincent's connection yells, "Prank caller, prank caller!" presumably in a half-assed attempt to throw the police off in case they were listening. | ||
*The usage message about crackling and popping is a reference to the [[wikipedia:Rice Krispies|Rice Krispies]] (Rice Bubbles in Australia) cereal slogan: "Snap, Crackle and Pop" | |||
*"Can you hear me now? Good" was the catchphrase for a series of [[wikipedia:Verizon|Verizon]] telephone commercials. [http://www.digitalsurvivors.com/journal/000503.php] | |||
==Collection== | ==Collection== | ||
<collection> | <collection>779</collection> | ||
[[Category:Mafia Items]] | [[Category:Mafia Items]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:16, 14 May 2015
Mob Penguin cellular phone
This is a phone used by the Mob Penguin Sopranos to call in thug penguins to do their bidding. And much like in a combination auction-house and kickboxing arena, their bidding is typically extremely violent.
Type: combat item
Cannot be discardedLets You Talk to Penguins
(In-game plural: Mob Penguin cellular phones)
Obtained From
- The Heap
- I Refuse!
- Items
- frozen Mob Penguin
- Obsoleted Areas/Methods
When Used
- From and since the Storm era:
|
| You make a call.
The phone rings a couple of times, but then you hear what sounds like a clap of thunder, and it disconnects. Crazy weather. |
|
|
| The voice on the other end says "Guino, can you hear me? This storm is causing all kindsa interference. Can you hear me now? Good." |
|
|
| You hear mostly static, but catch the words "... Tony? Tony, (static) -at you? We're bein' overrun down here. We (static) 'em off -- can't let (static) -et to the core!" |
|
|
| You hear nothing but crackling and popping. "Aww, snap," you think to yourself. |
- Between the Temporal Rift era and the Storm era:
|
|
| You make a call.
A voice on the other end of the line says "What? You want somebody beaten up? Is this a test, boss? You said we should act like we're totally legit now. Er... wait, who is this? Prank caller! Prank caller!" |
- After the Temporal Rifts closed:
|
|
| You make a call.
A distant, eerie voice on the other end of the line says "Where are we? And what the hell is up with all of this mist?" |
- Against another Mob Penguin (during the Mafia era):
|
| ||
| You make a call.
A Mob Penguin Thug drives up in a black car. He gets out, takes a look at your opponent, turns toward you, and breaks both of your knees. Ouch! | ||
|
- Against a non-penguin opponent (during the Mafia era):
|
| ||
| You make a call.
A Mob Penguin Thug drives up in a black car. It grabs your opponent by the legs and shakes them until a bunch of Meat falls out.
|
References
- The "where are we/mists" text is a reference to the episode of The Sopranos "Pine Barrens" where Paulie and Chris get lost in the woods while chasing a Russian mobster.
- "Prank caller! Prank Caller!" is a quote from the scene in Pulp Fiction, during which Vincent Vega calls his heroin connection, telling said connection he's coming to his home with a girl who's overdosed. Vincent's connection yells, "Prank caller, prank caller!" presumably in a half-assed attempt to throw the police off in case they were listening.
- The usage message about crackling and popping is a reference to the Rice Krispies (Rice Bubbles in Australia) cereal slogan: "Snap, Crackle and Pop"
- "Can you hear me now? Good" was the catchphrase for a series of Verizon telephone commercials. [1]
Collection
- 🥇: mmcbride (#34276) - 979,961
- 🥈: nooBsAucE (#1589628) - 154,995
- 🥉: DonPablo (#3061994) - 154,973
- #4: Chartreusenator (#3465823) - 101,097
- #5: Arashmin (#1395814) - 77,958
- #6: tcjellis (#651778) - 49,716
- #7: Mistress of the Obvious (#845708) - 31,669
- #8: Doppelgrimmer (#510454) - 31,626
- #9: eXtyNT (#2359293) - 12,808
- #10: MonkeyPunch (#435775) - 10,415
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