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{{Contest|Isladar|1340|March 2013 Crafting Contest}} | {{Contest|Isladar|1340|March 2013 Crafting Contest}} | ||
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| + | * The words "snicker-snack" and "vorpal" were created by Lewis Carroll for his poem "{{wikipedia|Jabberwocky}}" | ||
| + | * The description contains a reference to the lines "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is/ To have a thankless child!" from Shakespeare's ''{{wikipedia|King Lear}}''. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:56, 5 July 2013
snicker-snack
Plural: snicker-snacks
Developed as a treat for thankless children, these were marketed as "a candy with flavor sharper than a serpent's tooth." More than a few parents lost their heads, however, when their children lost their tongues to the patented vorpal formula.
Miscellaneous Item
Level Required: 5
Autosell value: 115
Contains sugar (1)
How Obtained
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Snackers candy bar | nicknack |
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snicker-snack | |
When Consumed
You, perhaps unwisely, eat the vorpal snack. Perhaps you have a gimble-proof tongue you haven't told us about? It would make for a good story, but empiricism makes you frumious and, well...
You gain an effect: Internal Injuries. (Added for 60 minutes.)
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Bedtime: +12-14 minutes |
Using multiple:
You, perhaps unwisely, eat the vorpal snacks. The snacks ruin your perfectly beamish day and, well...
You gain an effect: Internal Injuries. (Added for some minutes.)
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Bedtime: +some minutes |
Notes
- Based on an entry posted by Isladar during the March 2013 Crafting Contest.
References
- The words "snicker-snack" and "vorpal" were created by Lewis Carroll for his poem "Jabberwocky"
- The description contains a reference to the lines "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is/ To have a thankless child!" from Shakespeare's King Lear.
