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|desc= | |desc=The trainer eyes the stack of cards you've been shuffling and says, "Oh dear, it finally happened." | ||
"Excuse me?" you ask. | |||
"The outside temperature rises. The kettle is boiling over" | |||
"Huh?" | |||
"You're simply not in the pink, my dear." | |||
You wish you had some idea where this was going, but to be honest you haven't got a clue. Are they trying to tell you something? It's making you nervous, for sure. You start to edge away, but the trainer mutters something about coming down with a fever and slaps a patch into your hand. | |||
You get a merit badge: '''Really Out to Sea''' | |||
|image=Think-im-a-banana-tree.gif | |image=Think-im-a-banana-tree.gif | ||
|reqs=}} | |reqs=Have exactly 51 [[playing card]]s in your inventory.}} | ||
==Notes== | |||
* Does not consume the [[playing card]]s. | |||
==References== | |||
* Both the name, the image name and the acquisition text refer to the Queen song {{wikipedia|I'm Going Slightly Mad}}. | |||
* The standard deck of playing cards has 52 cards in it (not counting jokers). As such, 51 is "one card short of a full deck", which is also a common euphemism for insanity (also referenced in the above-mentioned song). | |||
Latest revision as of 21:58, 27 February 2013
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| The trainer eyes the stack of cards you've been shuffling and says, "Oh dear, it finally happened."
"Excuse me?" you ask. "The outside temperature rises. The kettle is boiling over" "Huh?" "You're simply not in the pink, my dear." You wish you had some idea where this was going, but to be honest you haven't got a clue. Are they trying to tell you something? It's making you nervous, for sure. You start to edge away, but the trainer mutters something about coming down with a fever and slaps a patch into your hand. You get a merit badge: Really Out to Sea |
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| Merit badges can be seen in your character page. |
Requirements
Have exactly 51 playing cards in your inventory.
Notes
- Does not consume the playing cards.
References
- Both the name, the image name and the acquisition text refer to the Queen song I'm Going Slightly Mad.
- The standard deck of playing cards has 52 cards in it (not counting jokers). As such, 51 is "one card short of a full deck", which is also a common euphemism for insanity (also referenced in the above-mentioned song).