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A '''eucalyptus leaf''' is a [[vegan]] food item. Eating it will cure [[sickness]], and it can also be applied to use it as a whistle. It will act as a [[magic whistle]] if blessed and a tin whistle otherwise. There is a 2% chance that a [[blessed]] eucalyptus leaf will become uncursed after being used as a whistle.<ref>[[apply.c#line2874]]</ref> | A '''eucalyptus leaf''' is a [[vegan]] food item. Eating it will cure [[sickness]], and it can also be applied to use it as a whistle. It will act as a [[magic whistle]] if blessed and a tin whistle otherwise. There is a 2% chance that a [[blessed]] eucalyptus leaf will become uncursed after being used as a whistle.<ref>[[apply.c#line2874]]</ref> | ||
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+ | == Trivia == | ||
+ | The effect of acting as a magic whistle seems to be based on the 1960's Australian TV show, Skippy the Bush Kangaroo<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skippy_the_Bush_Kangaroo Skippy on wikipedia]</ref>, which had a recognisable theme call that was played on a eucalyptus leaf. The shows titular macropodidae marsupial would then come bounding through the bush to whomever played the eucalyptus leaf. | ||
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Revision as of 21:45, 6 March 2008
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Name | eucalyptus leaf |
Base price | 6 zm |
Nutrition | 30 |
Turns to eat | {{{turns}}} |
Weight | 1 |
Conduct | {{{conduct}}} |
A eucalyptus leaf is a vegan food item. Eating it will cure sickness, and it can also be applied to use it as a whistle. It will act as a magic whistle if blessed and a tin whistle otherwise. There is a 2% chance that a blessed eucalyptus leaf will become uncursed after being used as a whistle.[1]
Trivia
The effect of acting as a magic whistle seems to be based on the 1960's Australian TV show, Skippy the Bush Kangaroo[2], which had a recognisable theme call that was played on a eucalyptus leaf. The shows titular macropodidae marsupial would then come bounding through the bush to whomever played the eucalyptus leaf.