Box: Difference between revisions
From A KoL Wiki
imported>J12601 →References: Regan probably references the hacker term. (And Dryden used it in a poem nigh 350 years ago. |
imported>JRSiebz m →Notes |
||
| Line 23: | Line 23: | ||
*Can also be obtained by using a [[Crimbo pressie]] from [[Crimbo]] 2003. | *Can also be obtained by using a [[Crimbo pressie]] from [[Crimbo]] 2003. | ||
*Attempting to combine a box with a [[wang]] yields the message "Shame on you." (This message is not yielded when using [[The Plunger]] to combine them.) | *Attempting to combine a box with a [[wang]] yields the message "Shame on you." (This message is not yielded when using [[The Plunger]] to combine them.) | ||
*The item's original enchantment was "Carrying Capacity +30". | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 03:19, 29 October 2006
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)
Drop Location
Uses
Notes
- This item is available from The "Fun" House as both a regular drop and as a ten-leaf clover drop.
- Can also be obtained by using a Crimbo pressie from Crimbo 2003.
- Attempting to combine a box with a wang yields the message "Shame on you." (This message is not yielded when using The Plunger to combine them.)
- The item's original enchantment was "Carrying Capacity +30".
References
- 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.
See Also
Collection
- #: - 0
Powered by Museum 🏛️ (see more)
