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From: mcewan@uiucdcs.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Good use for a bad thing... - (nf)
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Date: Sun, 26-Aug-84 14:36:00 EDT
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Nf-From: uiucdcs!mcewan    Aug 26 13:36:00 1984

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uiucdcs!mcewan    Aug 26 13:36:00 1984

>  I was trying out potions the other day, and found a potion of hallucination
>  just as I was entering Ice Monster Territory by drinking it.  At that point
>  I thought it would not be long before I needed my thermal armor 8-).  But,
>  Lo and Behold, when I drank a potion of poison, everything became BORING!
>  
>  There is a good use for poison after all 8-).

But note that this doesn't work if you're wearing a ring of sustain strength.