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* In the hilarious 1983 [[Wikipedia:Steve Martin|Steve Martin]] comedy [[Wikipedia:The Man with Two Brains|''The Man with Two Brains'']], his character Dr. Michael Hfuhruhurr places a glass jar containing the living brain of Ms. Anne Uumellmahaye (with whom he has fallen in love) on the stern seat of a rowing dinghy on a boating lake, then sticks a pair of life-size red wax lips on the glass jar, the better to kiss her. | * In the hilarious 1983 [[Wikipedia:Steve Martin|Steve Martin]] comedy [[Wikipedia:The Man with Two Brains|''The Man with Two Brains'']], his character Dr. Michael Hfuhruhurr places a glass jar containing the living brain of Ms. Anne Uumellmahaye (with whom he has fallen in love) on the stern seat of a rowing dinghy on a boating lake, then sticks a pair of life-size red wax lips on the glass jar, the better to kiss her. | ||
* The description of this item alludes to a quote by [ | * The description of this item alludes to a quote by [[Wikipedia:Jack Nicholson|Jack Nicholson], as the Joker, "Tell me something, my friend. You ever dance with the devil by the pale moonlight?", from the 1989 movie [http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0096895/ ''Batman'']. [[Wikipedia:Joker (comics)|The Joker]] has always had a large waxy smile. | ||
* A pair of lips is also the signature image used on [http://www.rockyhorror.com/ ''Rocky Horror Picture Show''] dvds, cds, and posters, as the movie opens with a giant, disembodied pair of lips singing the song 'Science Fiction: Double Feature.' | * A pair of lips is also the signature image used on [http://www.rockyhorror.com/ ''Rocky Horror Picture Show''] dvds, cds, and posters, as the movie opens with a giant, disembodied pair of lips singing the song 'Science Fiction: Double Feature.' | ||
Revision as of 02:05, 21 January 2006

wax lips
Wow, these are way better than those wax poetics and eloquents you've encountered. This is a pair of wax lips designed to add a garish, wide, unsettling smile to the dourest familiar. Just don't be surprised if your familiar starts asking you about pale, moonlit dances with the devil.
Type: familiar equipment
Cannot be discarded
+10 lbs. of Volleyball
Notes
References
- In the hilarious 1983 Steve Martin comedy The Man with Two Brains, his character Dr. Michael Hfuhruhurr places a glass jar containing the living brain of Ms. Anne Uumellmahaye (with whom he has fallen in love) on the stern seat of a rowing dinghy on a boating lake, then sticks a pair of life-size red wax lips on the glass jar, the better to kiss her.
- The description of this item alludes to a quote by [[Wikipedia:Jack Nicholson|Jack Nicholson], as the Joker, "Tell me something, my friend. You ever dance with the devil by the pale moonlight?", from the 1989 movie Batman. The Joker has always had a large waxy smile.
- A pair of lips is also the signature image used on Rocky Horror Picture Show dvds, cds, and posters, as the movie opens with a giant, disembodied pair of lips singing the song 'Science Fiction: Double Feature.'
Messages on Different Familiars
- Angry Goat: Your familiar harrumphs and growls, but still smiles with his wax lips.
- Baby Gravy Fairy: Your familiar grins a blissed-out grin, the way only mushrooms and fairies can.
- Baby Yeti: Your familiar grins carnivorously with his wax lips.
- Barrrnacle: Your familiar smiles almost as if he were a creature incapable of facial expressions who had some wax lips stuck on his shell.
- Blood-Faced Volleyball: Your familiar smiles extra hard with the help of his wax lips.
- Cheshire Bat: Your familiar disappears and reappears, leaving only the wax lips floating in the air in a curious (and curiouser) smile.
- Clockwork Grapefruit: O, my droogies, Your familiar grins a real horrorshow grin with his wax goobers.
- Cocoabo: Your familiar smiles uncomfortably with his wax lips. If anyone asks, "do cocoabos have lips?", now the answer is "yes."
- Coffee Pixie: Your familiar is vibrating so fast her wax lips are a blur, but she appears to be smiling.
- Crimbo Elf: Your familiar smiles reluctantly with his wax lips.
- Cymbal-Playing Monkey: Your familiar manages to look even creepier with his blood-red wax lips. shudder.
- Emo Squid: Your familiar smiles brightly with his wax lips, but the pain inside still seethes and burns. Your familiar begins to sob.
- Feather Boa Constrictor: Your familiar ssssmiles a ssserpentine sssmile with her wax lipsss.
- Flaming Gravy Fairy: Your familiar grins with wax lips that are rapidly melting into a bright red liquid.
- Frozen Gravy Fairy: Your familiar grins an icy grin with her frozen wax lips.
- Fuzzy Dice: Your familiar grins with his wax lips. How he manages to roll with the wax lips stuck on one side, we don't know.
- Ghost Pickle on a Stick: Your familiar grins sourly and spookily with his wax lips.
- Ghuol Whelp: Oddly enough, Your familiar grins ghuolishly with his wax lips. At least they hide what he's got stuck in his teeth.
- Grue: A gleam of white (and bright red) in the dark indicate that Your familiar is smiling with his wax lips.
- Hand Turkey: Your familiar smiles with his wax lips -- it's a smile you know like the back of your hand.
- Hanukkimbo dreidl: Your familiar spins again and lands with the wax lips facing up in a very kosher smile.
- Hovering Sombrero: Your familiar hace una sonrisa brillante con sus labios de cera. (Translation: It does a brilliant smile with its lips of wax.)
- Howling Balloon Monkey: Your familiar squeaks and shifts uncomfortably beneath his wax lips.
- Inflatable Dodecapede: Your familiar grins happily, not at all weighed down by his wax lips.
- Jill-O-Lantern: Your familiar smiles brightly with her wax lips, pleased to finally have a full set of teeth.
- Killer Bee: Your familiar smiles predatorially with his wax lips.
- Leprechaun: Begorrah, Your familiar grins an Irish grin with his wax lips.
- Levitating Potato: Your familiar smiles a tuberiffic, tubular smile with his wax lips.
- MagiMechTech MicroMechaMech: Your familiar smiles goofily with his wax lips. OMG Kawaiiiii!
- Mosquito: Your familiar buzzes ominously while smiling with his wax lips.
- Personal Raincloud: Your familiar smiles quickly with the wax lips, before you can wonder how you can stick wax lips on a cloud.
- Sabre-Toothed Lime: Your familiar grins and almost loses his wax lips (they don't fit well over the sabre teeth, you see).
- Spooky Pirate Skeleton: Your familiar grins happily, since he now has lips. He still doesn't have any guts, though.
- Stab Bat: Your familiar grins a bloodthirsty, untrustworthy grin with his wax lips.
- Star Starfish: Your familiar smiles vertically with his wax lips. You must have stuck them on wrong.
- Stinky Gravy Fairy: Your familiar smiles invitingly with her wax lips, but you still can't stand to get too close.
- Sweet Nutcracker: ?
- Whirling Maple Leaf: Your familiar smiles all aboot with his wax lips, eh? Ya hoser.