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- @~A bit of a 'competition' went on between Grue and Mongoose over
- @~two issues as the pair of them swapped insults. I think the
- @~result was a draw.
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- 1. Trivial Facts about the Grue
-
- Supplied by Mongoose
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- The Grue in History:
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- In Aladdin, the Grue was disguised as a man selling new lamps for
- old. He made a profit selling these lamps to Adventurers plus the
- bonus of a good meal when they did not work.
-
- A Birthday List for the Grue:
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- 1. Burnt out torches that he can leave in dark passages.
- 2. A fridge with a light that goes out when the door is opened.
- 3. A bone walking stick (he prefers the ones with an Adventurer
- still attached).
- 4. A file to keep his teeth clean.
- 5. Five pints of blood (this is, because of his age, it's easier
- to get away from him).
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- 2. Trivial Facts about Mongoose
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- Sent in by The Grue!
-
- 1. Mongoose is actually older than the Grue!
- 2. Mongoose is a sucker for salesmen, he bought double glazing for
- his Reliant Robin.
- 3. Mongoose got stuck in the first location of Zork, until he rang
- the Grue and found out he couldn't play it with a joystick.
- 4. Mongoose is more scared by the ending of the film Carrie than a
- Grue! but don't tell anyone.
- 5. Mongoose has name tags sewn into his clothes.
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