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Umbire the Phantom: potholes

2025-01-16T15:22:31Z

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Umbire the Phantom: Undo revision 176666 by MrSurvivor1997 (talk) that's not how that works

2024-08-28T18:55:21Z

Undo revision 176666 by MrSurvivor1997 (talk) that's not how that works

MrSurvivor1997: /* Potions */ Also it can refer to it’s new incarnation, the smoky potion.

2024-08-28T17:50:34Z

‎Potions: Also it can refer to it’s new incarnation, the smoky potion.

Furey: Improve refs: NetHack 1.3d -> Source:NetHack 1.3d, refsrc -> refsrc nethack=3.6.7, use dirs in refsrc, fix the line numbers, move category from "source code" to "annotations'. Assign to {{nethack-343}} because message text and line numbers are from 3.4.3

2024-07-01T05:09:09Z

Improve refs: NetHack 1.3d -> Source:NetHack 1.3d, refsrc -> refsrc nethack=3.6.7, use dirs in refsrc, fix the line numbers, move category from "source code" to "annotations'. Assign to {{nethack-343}} because message text and line numbers are from 3.4.3

Furey: Delinkify "sun". Fixes a redlink.

2024-06-18T15:12:09Z

Delinkify "sun". Fixes a redlink.

Umbire the Phantom: potholes

2024-02-12T08:00:43Z

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2023-11-22T08:15:56Z

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2023-11-12T21:59:07Z

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2023-11-12T08:31:04Z

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Condemned: "Concise conquest: Control, confuse, conjure, condemn." Control means to control the floor so it isnt dangerous (or a monster could come up while you're busy))

2021-10-02T06:27:54Z

"Concise conquest: Control, confuse, conjure, condemn." Control means to control the floor so it isnt dangerous (or a monster could come up while you're busy))

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   <span id="line106">106.  Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast.</span>
-[[Magic harp]]s will [[tame]] monsters, while [[magic flute]]s will put them to sleep. [[Wooden flute]]s can pacify [[snake]]s, and [[wooden harp]]s can pacify [[nymph]]s.
+[[Magic harp]]s will [[tame]] monsters, while [[magic flute]]s will put them to sleep. [[Wooden flute]]s can pacify [[snake]]s, and [[wooden harp]]s can pacify [[Nymph (monster class)|nymphs]].
   <span id="line248">248.  They say that most monsters find flute recitals extremely boring.</span>
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   <span id="line112">112.  Nymphs can unlink more than your chain mail.</span>
   <span id="line6">6.    A nymph knows how to unlock chains.</span>
-[[Nymph]]s can steal your [[heavy iron ball]], removing the chain.
+[[Nymph (monster class)|Nymphs]] can steal your [[heavy iron ball]], removing the chain.
   <span id="line15">15.   Affairs with nymphs are often very expensive.</span>
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   <span id="line12">12.   A succubus will go farther than a nymph.</span>
-A [[nymph]] will seduce you and steal items, but a [[succubus]] will seduce you and lie with you.
+A [[Nymph (monster class)|nymph]] will seduce you and steal items, but a [[succubus]] will seduce you and lie with you.
   <span id="line14">14.   Acid blobs should be attacked bare-handed.</span>

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   <span id="line263">263.  They say that rubbing a glowing potion does not make it a magic lamp.</span>
-Glowing potions had a chance of containing wish-granting djinn in older ''NetHack'' versions. Also, it’s newest incarnation, the [[smoky potion]], cannot be rubbed for a djinn and can only summon one by chance when quaffed.
+Glowing potions had a chance of containing wish-granting djinn in older ''NetHack'' versions.
   <span id="line351">351.  You may discover a fine spirit inside a potion bottle.</span>

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   <span id="line263">263.  They say that rubbing a glowing potion does not make it a magic lamp.</span>
-Glowing potions had a chance of containing wish-granting djinn in older ''NetHack'' versions.
+Glowing potions had a chance of containing wish-granting djinn in older ''NetHack'' versions. Also, it’s newest incarnation, the [[smoky potion]], cannot be rubbed for a djinn and can only summon one by chance when quaffed.
   <span id="line351">351.  You may discover a fine spirit inside a potion bottle.</span>

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 {{merge|[[Rumor messages]]}}
-This is the annotated and categorized version of [[Rumors.tru]]. A short explanation is given beneath each line.
+This is the annotated and categorized version of [[Source:NetHack 3.4.3/dat/rumors.tru]]. A short explanation is given beneath each line.
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   <span id="line171">171.  They say that a bag of holding can't hold everything.</span>
-Bags of holding cannot easily contain another bag of holding, or a charged bag of tricks or wand of cancellation.  If you try, the bag will explode, destroying everything inside. In addition, the [[unique item]]s cannot be put in bags of holding (or any other container) at all.{{refsrc|pickup.c|1837}}
+Bags of holding cannot easily contain another bag of holding, or a charged bag of tricks or wand of cancellation.  If you try, the bag will explode, destroying everything inside. In addition, the [[unique item]]s cannot be put in bags of holding (or any other container) at all.{{refsrc|src/pickup.c|2152|nethack=3.6.7}}
   <span id="line185">185.  They say that a lock pick by any other name is still a lock pick.</span>
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   <span id="line31">31.   Being digested is a painfully slow process.</span>
-Digestion takes a few dozen [[turns]] to actually kill you.  (This depends on your [[AC]].  If you are unlucky enough to have a [[shrieker]] summon a [[purple worm]] while you are still at AC 10, you might only have two turns!){{refsrc|mhitu.c|1684}}
+Digestion takes a few dozen [[turns]] to actually kill you.  (This depends on your [[AC]].  If you are unlucky enough to have a [[shrieker]] summon a [[purple worm]] while you are still at AC 10, you might only have two turns!){{refsrc|src/mhitu.c|1853|nethack=3.6.7}}
   <span id="line45">45.   Dragons never whip their children; they wouldn't feel it!</span>
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   <span id="line84">84.   If you need a wand of digging, kindly ask the minotaur.</span>
-[[Minotaur]]s have a 33% chance of being generated with a [[wand of digging]].{{refsrc|makemon.c|589}}
+[[Minotaur]]s have a 33% chance of being generated with a [[wand of digging]].{{refsrc|src/makemon.c|707|nethack=3.6.7}}
   <span id="line93">93.   It is the letter 'c' and not 'e' that changes status to statue.</span>
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   <span id="line228">228.  They say that gremlins can make you feel cooler than you are now.</span>
-"You feel cooler." is the message you get when a [[gremlin]] steals your [[cold resistance]] [[intrinsic]].{{refsrc|sit.c|411}}
+"You feel cooler." is the message you get when a [[gremlin]] steals your [[cold resistance]] [[intrinsic]].{{refsrc|src/sit.c|436|nethack=3.6.7}}
   <span id="line133">133.  Rust monsters love water.  There are potions they hate, however.</span>
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   <span id="line20">20.   Amulets of Yendor are hard to make.  Even for a wand of wishing.</span>
-Wishing for the Amulet of Yendor will only get you a cheap plastic imitation. This message was changed from the one introduced in [[NetHack_1.3d/rumors.base#line56|NetHack 1.3d]] when other amulets were added to the game.
+Wishing for the Amulet of Yendor will only get you a cheap plastic imitation. This message was changed from the one introduced in [[Source:NetHack 1.3d/rumors.base#line56|NetHack 1.3d]] when other amulets were added to the game.
   <span id="line61">61.   Extra staircases lead to extra levels.</span>
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   <span id="line156">156.  The moon is not the only heavenly body to influence this game.</span>
-The [[sun]] also influences the game: gremlins are more potent at nighttime, and undead do double damage at midnight.
+The sun also influences the game: gremlins are more potent at nighttime, and undead do double damage at midnight.
   <span id="line161">161.  There is a big treasure hidden in the zoo!</span>

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   <span id="line193">193.  They say that a summoned demon could improve your game.</span>
-This is referring to [[water demon]]s granting wishes. (Djinn are not technically [[demon]]s, though they are also represented by {{white|&}}.)
+This refers to [[water demon]]s granting wishes. ([[Djinn]] are not demons, though they are part of the [[Demon (monster class)|demon]] [[monster class]] represented by {{white|&}}.)
   <span id="line213">213.  They say that disturbing a djinni can be a costly mistake.</span>

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   <span id="line216">216.  They say that dwarves lawfully mind their own business.</span>
-All [[dwarves]] are [[lawful]] and will generally be [[peaceful]] if you are lawful too.
+All [[Dwarf (monster attribute)|dwarves]] are [[lawful]] an,d will generally be [[peaceful]] if you are lawful too.
   <span id="line174">174.  They say that a cave spider will occasionally eat cave spider eggs.</span>

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   <span id="line86">86.   If you want to rob a shop, train your dog.</span>
   <span id="line266">266.  They say that shopkeepers don't mind you bringing your pets in the shop.</span>
-Shopkeepers won't summon the [[Keystone Kops]] if a pet steals items. You can train your [[dog]] to steal by rewarding it with [[tripe]].  See [[stealing from shops]].
+Shopkeepers won't summon the Keystone Kops if a pet steals items. You can train your [[dog]] to steal by rewarding it with [[tripe]].  See [[stealing from shops]].
   <span id="line34">34.   Booksellers never read scrolls; they might get carried away.</span>
   <span id="line51">51.   Eating unpaid leprechauns may be advantageous.</span>
-Both of these refer to [[shoplifting]] with [[teleportitis]]. Doing so will anger the shopkeeper and summon the [[Keystone Kops]], but that might be worthwhile.
+Both of these refer to [[shoplifting]] with [[teleportitis]]. Doing so will anger the shopkeeper and summon the Keystone Kops, but that might be worthwhile.
   <span id="line88">88.   Inside a shop you better take a look at the price tags before buying anything.</span>

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   <span id="line44">44.   Don't mess with shopkeepers, or you'll get the Guild after you.</span>
   <span id="line243">243.  They say that it only takes 1 zorkmid to meet the Kops.</span>
-Shoplifting will cause the shopkeeper to summon the [[Keystone Kops]].
+Shoplifting will cause the shopkeeper to summon the [[Keystone Kop (monster class)|Keystone Kops]].
   <span id="line86">86.   If you want to rob a shop, train your dog.</span>

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   <span id="line36">36.   Concise conquest:  Control, confuse, conjure, condemn.</span>
-"Control" probably means that it's a good idea to acquire [[teleport control]], while "confuse, conjure, condemn" is a cryptic description of the following strategy: confuse yourself, read a scroll of create monster to conjure a large number of acid blobs, then kill and sacrifice (condemn) them.
+A cryptic description of the following strategy: Control the floor for safety, confuse yourself, read a scroll of create monster to conjure a large number of acid blobs, then kill and sacrifice (condemn) them.
   <span id="line38">38.   Digging up a grave could be a bad idea...</span>