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|desc=Where on earth did you find this? Quick, take a picture and send it to 2600! I mean, who uses a ''pay phone'' any more? | |desc=Where on earth did you find this? Quick, take a picture and send it to 2600! I mean, who uses a ''pay phone'' any more? | ||
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Then you throw the phone away, because who needs a phone that doesn't throw birds or turn you into a superhero or travel through time? ''(ends combat without costing time)'' | Then you throw the phone away, because who needs a phone that doesn't throw birds or turn you into a superhero or travel through time? ''(ends combat without costing time)'' | ||
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* Possibly refers to the characters in ''{{wikipedia|The Matrix}}'' using phones to exit the Matrix. | * Possibly refers to the characters in ''{{wikipedia|The Matrix}}'' using phones to exit the Matrix. | ||
− | * The editors of ''{{wikipedia|2600: The Hacker Quarterly}}'' have great interest in | + | * The editors of ''{{wikipedia|2600: The Hacker Quarterly}}'' have great interest in payphones. |
* The use message refers to {{wikipedia|Superman|Clark Kent's}} use of a phone booth to turn into a superhero, and {{wikipedia|Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure|Bill and Ted's}} use of a phone booth to travel through time. | * The use message refers to {{wikipedia|Superman|Clark Kent's}} use of a phone booth to turn into a superhero, and {{wikipedia|Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure|Bill and Ted's}} use of a phone booth to travel through time. |
Latest revision as of 08:43, 22 June 2015
vestigial payphone
Plural: vestigial payphones
Where on earth did you find this? Quick, take a picture and send it to 2600! I mean, who uses a pay phone any more?
Comes from the November 2014 Item of the Month
Miscellaneous Item
Autosell value: 20
Combat Usable
How Obtained
Dropped sometimes after combat with a Computer pharmacist as your sidekick.
You say "Bring bring! Bring! Sorry, I've got to take this." Your opponent has also apparently forgotten how payphones work and lets you leave without a hassle.
Then you throw the phone away, because who needs a phone that doesn't throw birds or turn you into a superhero or travel through time? (ends combat without costing time)
References
- Possibly refers to the characters in The Matrix using phones to exit the Matrix.
- The editors of 2600: The Hacker Quarterly have great interest in payphones.
- The use message refers to Clark Kent's use of a phone booth to turn into a superhero, and Bill and Ted's use of a phone booth to travel through time.