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From: jona@clyde.UUCP (Jon Allingham)
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Subject: Re: Weaponry in hack
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Date: Wed, 23-Jan-85 07:48:01 EST
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Posted: Wed Jan 23 07:48:01 1985
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> > If you get a wand of wishing, I recommend a pair of gloves and
> > a dead cockatrice.  Then try for a wand of wishing.
> > David Albert
> 
> Careful with the dead cockatrice.  If you are carrying near your limit, you
> can fall down stairs instead of walking down... (a friend got killed by his
> own cockatrice this way).
> 
> 						-Dragon

Another problem is that corpses have a tendency to disappear after a 
while and you'll be bare-handed w/o knowing it. If you wield a coc. don't
throw away a real weapon.

-- 
Jon M. Allingham	(201)386-3466	AT&T Bell Laboratories-WH

"Beam me up Scotty, no intelligent life down here!"