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The '''mood ring''' has no effect when worn or eaten, but can be read for a clue about your [[alignment]]. For this to work, you must be wearing the ring, it must not be cursed, and you must not be blind or hallucinating. The following table shows the colours it can glow and what they mean (thanks to Darshan Shaligram for this information).
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{{ring
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  |name=mood ring
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  |cost=100
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}}
  
===An alignment of...===
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The '''mood ring''' is a [[SLASH'EM]] item.
*14 or more will glow Green
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<ref>http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~eva/slashem/rings.html</ref>
*4-13 will glow Yellow
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It has no effect when worn or eaten, but can be [[read]] for a clue about your [[alignment record|alignment]].
*1-3 will glow Orange
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The message obtained by dropping a mood ring down a [[sink]] is '''"The sink looks groovy"'''.
*0 or less will glow Red
 
  
The message obtained by dropping a mood ring down a sink is
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== Reading Mood Rings ==
'''"The sink looks groovy".'''
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To read a mood ring, you must be wearing it, it must not be [[cursed]], and you must not be [[blind]] or [[hallucinating]].
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When read, the ring will glow a different color depending on your alignment:
  
This spoiler was written by Eva Myers (erm1001@cam.ac.uk), with helpful contributions from Darshan Shaligram.
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{|class="wikitable"
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! Alignment
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! Color
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|-
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| 14 or more
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| Green
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|-
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| 4-13
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| Yellow
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|-
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| 1-3
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| Orange
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|-
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| 0 or less
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| Red
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|}
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== Strategy ==
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Because this ring provides no passive bonus of any kind, it is best to put it on, read it, then immediately take it off; else you suffer from unnecessary [[ring hunger]].
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== References ==
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<references/>
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[[Category:SLASH'EM items | mood ring]]
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[[Category:SlashTHEM items]]

Latest revision as of 00:13, 5 October 2022

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Name mood ring
Appearance random
Base price 100 zm
Weight 3

The mood ring is a SLASH'EM item. [1] It has no effect when worn or eaten, but can be read for a clue about your alignment. The message obtained by dropping a mood ring down a sink is "The sink looks groovy".

Reading Mood Rings

To read a mood ring, you must be wearing it, it must not be cursed, and you must not be blind or hallucinating. When read, the ring will glow a different color depending on your alignment:

Alignment Color
14 or more Green
4-13 Yellow
1-3 Orange
0 or less Red

Strategy

Because this ring provides no passive bonus of any kind, it is best to put it on, read it, then immediately take it off; else you suffer from unnecessary ring hunger.

References