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From: kitten@hao.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.games.hack
Subject: Re: A bug?
Message-ID: <1993@hao.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 11-Mar-86 23:00:35 EST
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Posted: Tue Mar 11 23:00:35 1986
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> In article <161@bucsb.UUCP> dino@bucsb.UUCP (T.H.) writes:
> >I was playing 'hack' the other day when I was about to starve to death.
> >I went into a shop and steped on a food ration.  I was too weak to 
> >pick up the food ration so I ate it off the floor.  I went to the
> >entrance of the shop and paid the shopkeeper but it said "You don't owe
> ><shop keepers name> anything."  I thought this was strange so I ate 
> >another food ration off the floor and the same happened again.
> 
> That's in the newest version (1.0.3) as well.  Think of it as a feature.
> You can eat things even when you can't pick them up; without this feature
> it would be very difficult to eat dragon corpses.  It's something
> the shopkeeper doesn't catch.  He also doesn't charge you for what the dog
> eats.
I'm surprised to hear someone say the shopkeeper doesn't charge you for what
the dog eats...I've been killed when the dog started eating tripe rations.
(the shopkeeper gets angry).  My question is how do you go about eating off
the floor?  Please be specific, and send the information to the below address.
Thanx much.

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