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desc=The blurb back cover of this book is one of the densest, most difficult to parse bits of text you've ever read. You think it's saying something about missiles.| | desc=The blurb back cover of this book is one of the densest, most difficult to parse bits of text you've ever read. You think it's saying something about missiles.| | ||
type=usable| | type=usable| | ||
skill=Rainbow Gravitation| | |||
autosell=0}} | autosell=0}} | ||
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text=You crack open the book and begin to read. Four hours later, you finish the third page, and decide that throwing this book away would be a better idea than reading the rest of it. It does get you thinking, though... | text=You crack open the book and begin to read. Four hours later, you finish the third page, and decide that throwing this book away would be a better idea than reading the rest of it. It does get you thinking, though... | ||
{{acquireSkill|skill=Rainbow Gravitation}} | |||
(This skill has automatically been marked Hardcore Permanent.)}} | (This skill has automatically been marked Hardcore Permanent.)}} | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Available on [[History of Loathing (2008)#July 15, 2008|July 15th, 2008]] | *Available on [[History of Loathing (2008)#July 15, 2008|July 15th, 2008]]. | ||
*Was available briefly for 50 [[twinkly wad]]s shortly after rollover, which were restored when you revisited him. | *Was available briefly for 50 [[twinkly wad]]s shortly after rollover, which were restored when you revisited him. | ||
* | *To be clear, this item ''is'' consumed when it is used. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*The name of this item refers to the novel ''[[ | *The name of this item refers to the novel ''[[Wikipedia:Gravity's Rainbow|Gravity's Rainbow]]'', while the description references the difficulty many have reading it. | ||
==Collection== | ==Collection== | ||
<collection>3439</collection> | <collection>3439</collection> | ||
Latest revision as of 22:46, 20 July 2013
Rainbow's Gravity
The blurb back cover of this book is one of the densest, most difficult to parse bits of text you've ever read. You think it's saying something about missiles.
Type: usable
Grants Skill: Rainbow Gravitation
Cannot be discarded
(In-game plural: copies of Rainbow's Gravity)
Obtained From
- Obsoleted Areas/Methods
- Stores
- The Traveling Trader (50 strange shiny discs)
When Used
- First time:
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| You crack open the book and begin to read. Four hours later, you finish the third page, and decide that throwing this book away would be a better idea than reading the rest of it. It does get you thinking, though...
You acquire a skill: (This skill has automatically been marked Hardcore Permanent.) |
- Subsequent times:
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| No way. Once was more than enough. |
Notes
- Available on July 15th, 2008.
- Was available briefly for 50 twinkly wads shortly after rollover, which were restored when you revisited him.
- To be clear, this item is consumed when it is used.
References
- The name of this item refers to the novel Gravity's Rainbow, while the description references the difficulty many have reading it.
Collection
- 🥇: AntiPasta (#1108143) - 50
- 🥈: feedhead (#619645) - 33
- 🥉: Aoi (#1635003), uberturtle (#1144833) - 30
- #5: ColdLakePromontory (#1619648), EXOR169 (#1496404), RobN (#235023) - 25
- #8: MagFitch (#1007528) - 23
- #9: FridgeTroll (#1159301), kahroo (#453055) - 17
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