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* | *The name is a pun (try saying it aloud) referring to Tchaikovsky's [[Wikipedia:Nutcracker_suite|The Nutcracker Suite]]. | ||
*The line about the sugarplums is a reference to "Twas The Night Before Christmas" where the author states that "the children were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of sugarplums danced in their heads." | *The line about the sugarplums is a reference to "Twas The Night Before Christmas" where the author states that "the children were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of sugarplums danced in their heads." | ||
*The addition of a "tastes like chicken" clause in the 2006 version refers to the movie The Matrix, which explained the resemblance of many meats to chicked as a lack of imagination by the machine creators of the virtual world (like the virtual Crimbo Cafe.) | *The addition of a "tastes like chicken" clause in the 2006 version refers to the movie The Matrix, which explained the resemblance of many meats to chicked as a lack of imagination by the machine creators of the virtual world (like the virtual Crimbo Cafe.) | ||
Revision as of 00:06, 9 December 2006
braincracker sweet
This drink mixes grenadine, corn syrup, pure cane sugar, and various hi-octane spirits. It's rumored that drinking one of these makes visions of sugarplums put on a burlesque show in your head.
Type: booze (quality unspecified)
Potency: UNSPECIFIED
(In-game plural not known - currently impossible to determine.)
When Consumed
- During Crimbo 2005, from The Crimbo Cafe:
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| You drink the braincracker sweet. It reminds you of the time you drank hot chocolate through a stalk of sugar cane, with a bunch of marshmallows in your mouth. Only sweeter than that. | ||
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You're all full of holiday cheer. And sugar. Holiday cheer and sugar.
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| You gain 5 Drunkenness. |
- During Crimbo 2006, from Crimborg Nutrition Station:
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| You drink the braincracker sweet. It reminds you of the time you drank hot chocolate through a stalk of sugar cane, with a bunch of marshmallows in your mouth. Only sweeter than that. And with a chicken aftertaste, oddly enough. | ||
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You're all full of holiday cheer. And sugar. Holiday cheer and sugar.
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| You gain 5 Drunkenness. |
Notes
- Could be bought at The Crimbo Cafe for 100 meat, but was instantly drunk when purchased.
References
- The name is a pun (try saying it aloud) referring to Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Suite.
- The line about the sugarplums is a reference to "Twas The Night Before Christmas" where the author states that "the children were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of sugarplums danced in their heads."
- The addition of a "tastes like chicken" clause in the 2006 version refers to the movie The Matrix, which explained the resemblance of many meats to chicked as a lack of imagination by the machine creators of the virtual world (like the virtual Crimbo Cafe.)
