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*The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonauts ''argonauts''] were the soldiers on the ship "Argo" in the mythological story "Jason and the Golden Fleece". | *The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonauts ''argonauts''] were the soldiers on the ship "Argo" in the mythological story of "Jason and the Golden Fleece". | ||
*An "intelligent shade of blue" appears in the novel "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". The name of its race is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Races_from_The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy#Hooloovoo ''Hooloovoo'']. | *An "intelligent shade of blue" appears in the novel "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". The name of its race is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Races_from_The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy#Hooloovoo ''Hooloovoo'']. | ||
*The "mechanic named Mike" refers to the band [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_&_the_Mechanics ''Mike and the Mechanics'']. | *The "mechanic named Mike" refers to the band [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_&_the_Mechanics ''Mike and the Mechanics'']. | ||
*"Fool on a hill" refers to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles Beatles] song "The Fool on the Hill". | |||
*"Crushed dwarf with a pair of pliers" refers to the 1970 comedy album ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t_Crush_That_Dwarf%2C_Hand_Me_the_Pliers Don’t Crush that Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers]'' by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Firesign_Theatre Firesign Theatre]. | |||
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Autoselling is the process of trading in items for meat at the item's disclosed selling price.
Autosell messages take the form:
- You sell your ITEM to a(n) BUYER for N meat.
Buyers
- anthropomorphic chicken breast
- argonaut
- Bugbear breeder
- bicycling acolyte
- Canadian telemarketer
- caterwauling samurai
- corrupt policeman
- crushed dwarf with a pair of pliers
- cycling minstrel
- demon-eating kitten
- drunken hemi-dwarf
- Dutch Elm Disease-riddled Ent
- flock of geese
- fool on a hill
- halfling knob polisher
- hermetic seal
- hotel detective
- intelligent shade of blue
- kitten-eating demon
- lecherous orangutan
- long-haul trucker on speed
- mechanic named Mike
- miniscule suffragette
- monkey organ grinder
- mustachioed popcorn vendor
- Orcish Frat Boy
- organ grinder
- organ grinder's monkey
- puddle of primordial ooze
- stranger with candy
- wandering hippy
References
- The argonauts were the soldiers on the ship "Argo" in the mythological story of "Jason and the Golden Fleece".
- An "intelligent shade of blue" appears in the novel "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". The name of its race is Hooloovoo.
- The "mechanic named Mike" refers to the band Mike and the Mechanics.
- "Fool on a hill" refers to the Beatles song "The Fool on the Hill".
- "Crushed dwarf with a pair of pliers" refers to the 1970 comedy album Don’t Crush that Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers by Firesign Theatre.
