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*The name of this item and the resulting familiar refer to a line from the secular Christmas carol "[[Wikipedia:Deck the Hall|Deck the Hall]]," which is "Troll the ancient Yule tide carol, / Fa la la la la, la la la la". | *The name of this item and the resulting familiar refer to a line from the secular Christmas carol "[[Wikipedia:Deck the Hall|Deck the Hall]]," which is "Troll the ancient Yule tide carol, / Fa la la la la, la la la la". | ||
*Could possibly be a reference to [[Wikipedia:Terry Pratchett|Terry Pratchett]]'s fantasy series [[Wikipedia:Discworld|''Discworld'']], where there is a troll named [[Wikipedia:Chrysoprase|Chrysoprase]]. | *Could possibly be a reference to [[Wikipedia:Terry Pratchett|Terry Pratchett]]'s fantasy series [[Wikipedia:Discworld|''Discworld'']], where there is a troll named [[Wikipedia:Chrysoprase|Chrysoprase]]. | ||
*A reference so Blizzard game [[Wikipedia: Starcraft|Starcraft]], in which [[Wikipedia: Sarah Kerrigan|Sarah Kerrigan]], a terran ghost, was trapped in crysalis and ultimately turned into a [[Wikipedia: Zerg|Zerg]] queen | |||
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Revision as of 05:48, 27 June 2007
This nearly-petrified coccoon contains a relic of Loathing's distant past -- an ancient yuletide troll. These creatures were renowned for their delightful (albeit combative) singing voices.
Type: familiar
Cannot be discarded
(In-game plural: yuletide troll chrysa... chrys... chrysali)
When Used
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You put the yuletide troll chrysalis in your Familiar-Gro™ Terrarium. |
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You decide to name him Traderick. |
Notes
- In actuality, the plural form of Chrysalis is "Chrysalises" or "Chrysalides". You will be quizzed on this.
- Becomes an Ancient Yuletide Troll.
- December 2006's special of the month from Mr. Store.
- Its description in the Mr. Store originally was:
- Volleyball + 40% of a Ghuol Whelp. Also occasionally drops items that let you cast minor buffs on other people.
- The description has since been changed to this:
- Volleyball + a weaker version of a Ghuol Whelp. Also occasionally drops items that let you cast minor buffs on other people.
References
- The name of this item and the resulting familiar refer to a line from the secular Christmas carol "Deck the Hall," which is "Troll the ancient Yule tide carol, / Fa la la la la, la la la la".
- Could possibly be a reference to Terry Pratchett's fantasy series Discworld, where there is a troll named Chrysoprase.
- A reference so Blizzard game Starcraft, in which Sarah Kerrigan, a terran ghost, was trapped in crysalis and ultimately turned into a Zerg queen
Collection
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Preceded by: pilgrim shield |
yuletide troll chrysalis December 2006 |
Succeeded by: Great Ball of Frozen Fire |