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< scorchgeek> "You flick a bug off of the sky. It hits! You die..."

< TruePika> !genocide Wizard of Yendor
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< leao> so this game is symbolic ?
< rawrmage> ?>nethack[1]
< Rodney> nethack[1]: A single player dungeon-exploration game, nothing to do with cracking into computers or networks. The official Nethack website (http://www.nethack.org) tends to have the latest release in both source and binary form for many platforms.
< greycat> nethack?
< Rodney> A game, kinda like Diablo, but much better. See the join message.
< Rodney> Maud (Wiz Elf Fem Cha), 652 points, killed by a hallucinogen-distorted gnome lord
< rawrmage> greycat: yes, we have established this
< irina> symbolic?
< irina> I don't know what you mean by that
< greycat> well, we established it twice over.
< rawrmage> well it uses letters as symbols, not graphics
< Rodney> Mortuis (Hea Gno Fem Neu), 208 points, killed by a bolt of fire
< irina> yes, but it's not symbolic *of* anything is it?
< leao> like "gray falcon has thrown a fireball at black magician" implying that the hacking community leader has been successful with his operation

<MJBrune> how do I unleash something?
<Wooble> quaff from a fountain.

< bcode> !genocide black unicorns
< Rodney> Sent in some black unicorns.
< Rodney> bcode (Val Dwa Fem Law), 2042 points, killed by a black unicorn

<Adeon> knowing how to spell difficult artifact names is vital to be a successful nethack player!

< danirijeka> YANI: Cursed scrolls of ID should give the message "Do you want your possessions identified?"

< danirijeka> "So you thought you couldst kill me, fool." "Oh wait, brb"
< danirijeka> lol covetous

< scorchgeek> "You mount yourself."
< scorchgeek> That would be an interesting topological exercise. :)

<Randley> CATKILLER (Wiz Hum Mal Cha), 0 points, killed by a kitten