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*When used, sets [[Drunkenness]] to zero. | *When used, sets [[Drunkenness]] to zero. | ||
*Used to drop from [[31337 scroll]]s. | *Used to drop from [[31337 scroll]]s. | ||
*The potential for abuse was quickly | *The potential for abuse was quickly realized, and they stopped dropping. Many pills were duplicated through bugs, and eventually Jick sent agents of the [[Penguin Mafia]] to [[Rare Items#Items_that_have_been_completely_removed_from_the_game|remove all sober pills]] from the Kingdom. | ||
*[[Ascension pill|Similar pills]] were later re-introduced, improved, and given to [[Ascension]] testers, but made untradable. | *[[Ascension pill|Similar pills]] were later re-introduced, improved, and given to [[Ascension]] testers, but made untradable. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*"Sober pills" may refer to items used in Larry Niven's Known Space series of | *"Sober pills" may refer to items used in Larry Niven's ''Known Space'' series of sci-fi stories. The sober pill had similar effects to that in the description. Niven's stories also included a "drunk pill." | ||
[[Category:Usable Items]] | [[Category:Usable Items]] | ||
Revision as of 22:55, 13 December 2007
sober pill
This is a pill which will render you sober. So you can start drinking again. Lush.
Type: usable
(In-game plural: sober pills)
When Used
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Notes
- When used, sets Drunkenness to zero.
- Used to drop from 31337 scrolls.
- The potential for abuse was quickly realized, and they stopped dropping. Many pills were duplicated through bugs, and eventually Jick sent agents of the Penguin Mafia to remove all sober pills from the Kingdom.
- Similar pills were later re-introduced, improved, and given to Ascension testers, but made untradable.
References
- "Sober pills" may refer to items used in Larry Niven's Known Space series of sci-fi stories. The sober pill had similar effects to that in the description. Niven's stories also included a "drunk pill."
