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==Reference==
==Reference==
*This familiar is a reference to the 2000 movie, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cast_Away Cast Away], in which [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Hanks Tom Hanks's] character is stranded on an island and obtains a volleyball from one the packages he was delivering.  He painted a face on the volleyball and named it Wilson.  He even spoke to it. To encourage creativity amongst its players, [[Kingdom of Loathing|KoL]] will not let you name your volleyball Wilson.
*This familiar is a reference to the 2000 movie, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cast_Away Cast Away], in which [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Hanks Tom Hanks's] character is stranded on an island and obtains a volleyball from one the packages he was delivering.  He painted a face on the volleyball and named it Wilson.  He even spoke to it. To encourage creativity amongst its players, [[Kingdom of Loathing|KoL]] will not let you name your volleyball Wilson, or Willson, or several other variations.


[[Category:Familiars]]
[[Category:Familiars]]

Revision as of 12:13, 5 September 2005

Blood-Faced Volleyball

Icky sporting goods
Spiritual enhancement
Obvious pairing?


Increases stat gains by one for every four pounds of familiar.

Hatchling: blood-faced volleyball

Familiar equipment: palm-frond toupee

The Cake-Shaped Arena weakness: Ultimate Cage Match

Combat Messages

  • With nothing equipped:
<name> smiles approvingly.
<name> winks at you. Which is very, very disconcerting.
<name> does a couple of floating laps around the maypole.
<name> smiles extra hard with the help of his wax lips.

Reference

  • This familiar is a reference to the 2000 movie, Cast Away, in which Tom Hanks's character is stranded on an island and obtains a volleyball from one the packages he was delivering. He painted a face on the volleyball and named it Wilson. He even spoke to it. To encourage creativity amongst its players, KoL will not let you name your volleyball Wilson, or Willson, or several other variations.