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==References==
==References==
*The plural "boxen" references [[Wikipedia:Brian Regan|Brian Regan's]] "Stupid In School" routine.
*The plural "boxen" may reference [[Wikipedia:Brian Regan|Brian Regan's]] "Stupid In School" routine.
*The word "boxen" is hacker jargon for the plural of box, via ox->oxen, box->boxen, and can often be encountered in the phrase `Unix boxen', used to describe Unix hardware with the connotation being that any two Unix boxen are interchangeable.


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 01:48, 29 October 2006

box
box

This is the box from a something-in-the-box. It's got a lid, and a crank.

Type: off-hand item
Selling Price: 19 Meat.

+1% Meat from Monsters


(In-game plural: boxen)
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Item number: 427
Description ID: 670936993
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  • The plural "boxen" may reference Brian Regan's "Stupid In School" routine.
  • The word "boxen" is hacker jargon for the plural of box, via ox->oxen, box->boxen, and can often be encountered in the phrase `Unix boxen', used to describe Unix hardware with the connotation being that any two Unix boxen are interchangeable.

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