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==References==
==References==
*The description of this hatchling alludes to the song ''Personal Jesus'', which has been popularized by [[Wikipedia:Depeche Mode|Depeche Mode]] (and then repopularized by [[Wikipedia:Johnny Cash|Johnny Cash]] and [[Wikipedia:Marilyn Manson|Marilyn Manson]]). The song starts out with "Your own personal Jesus / Someone to hear your prayers / Someone who cares".
*The description of this hatchling alludes to the song ''Personal Jesus'', by [[Wikipedia:Depeche Mode|Depeche Mode]] (and famously covered by [[Wikipedia:Johnny Cash|Johnny Cash]] and [[Wikipedia:Marilyn Manson|Marilyn Manson]]). The song starts out with "Your own personal Jesus / Someone to hear your prayers / Someone who cares".
*The message given when this familiar is place in the terrarium alludes to two songs from 1994 album ''[[Wikipedia:Throwing Copper|Throwing Copper]]'' from the band [[Wikipedia:Live (band)|Live]]. "Lightning flashes" refers to the song "Lightning Crashes" and "White? Discuss." to the song "White, Discussion".
*The message given when this familiar is place in the terrarium alludes to two songs from 1994 album ''[[Wikipedia:Throwing Copper|Throwing Copper]]'' from the band [[Wikipedia:Live (band)|Live]]. "Lightning flashes" refers to the song "Lightning Crashes" and "White? Discuss." to the song "White, Discussion".
*Mentioning a topic, then saying "discuss", is from the [[Wikipedia:Saturday Night Live|Saturday Night Live]] [[Wikipedia:Coffee Talk#Coffee Talk with Linda Richman|Coffee Talk]] sketches, where [[Wikipedia:Mike Myers (actor)|Mike Myers]], as Linda Richman, would suggest a topic for her studio audience to discuss, when she was too upset or excited to talk.
*Mentioning a topic, then saying "discuss", is from the [[Wikipedia:Saturday Night Live|Saturday Night Live]] [[Wikipedia:Coffee Talk#Coffee Talk with Linda Richman|Coffee Talk]] sketches, where [[Wikipedia:Mike Myers (actor)|Mike Myers]], as Linda Richman, would suggest a topic for her studio audience to discuss, when she was too upset or excited to talk.
*The message when placed in the terrarium may also be a reference to [[white lightning]]
*The message when placed in the terrarium may also be a reference to [[white lightning]].


==Collection==
==Collection==

Revision as of 13:43, 10 August 2006

personal raindrop
personal raindrop

This is your own personal raindrop. Something to fall in your hair, something that cares.

Type: familiar
Cannot be discarded


(In-game plural: personal raindrops)
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Item number: 1083
Description ID: 262478104
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Notes

When Used

You put the personal raindrop in your Familiar-Gro™ Terrarium.

It lands in a puddle. Suddenly the entire puddle flies up into the air and forms a tiny raincloud. Lightning flashes within. White? Discuss.
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You decide to name him Todolph.

References

  • The description of this hatchling alludes to the song Personal Jesus, by Depeche Mode (and famously covered by Johnny Cash and Marilyn Manson). The song starts out with "Your own personal Jesus / Someone to hear your prayers / Someone who cares".
  • The message given when this familiar is place in the terrarium alludes to two songs from 1994 album Throwing Copper from the band Live. "Lightning flashes" refers to the song "Lightning Crashes" and "White? Discuss." to the song "White, Discussion".
  • Mentioning a topic, then saying "discuss", is from the Saturday Night Live Coffee Talk sketches, where Mike Myers, as Linda Richman, would suggest a topic for her studio audience to discuss, when she was too upset or excited to talk.
  • The message when placed in the terrarium may also be a reference to white lightning.

Collection

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