Mad Hatrack Messages (F-N)

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The Mad Hatrack familiar has different functions depending on what hats it wears.

F

• F3d0r4:

f3d0r4
	<Name> points at it and makes a tommy-gun noise. Apparently the delusions are pretty powerful, because it takes X damage.

f3d0r4
	<Name> says "you're the ring-a-ding kid," and drops you a wink.

• Fancy ball mask:

fancy ball mask
	<Name> grabs <it> and waltzes with <it>, ending with a series of dizzying spins.

fancy ball mask
	<Name> grabs you and does the merengue with you. Sadly, that's the dance, not the pie topping.

• Fez of etymology:

fez of etymology
	<Name> says "you should know that the word 'fez' was coined when someone asked what ridiculous hat the first fez-wearer was wearing, and the fez-wearer sneezed before he could answer," then winks knowingly.

• Filthy knitted dread sack:

filthy knitted dread sack
	<Name> says "stop, children, what's that sound?" <He> stops attacking to listen.

filthy knitted dread sack
	<Name> smiles a blissed-out smile and says, "have a nice day, man."

• Fire:

Fire
	<Name> says "Fire! Giver of warmth, destroyer of civilizations... my head is on fire!" and headbutts it for X damage.

Fire
	<Name> says "I'm such a hothead, aren't I?" and grins at his joke.

• Foolscap fool's cap:

foolscap fool's cap
	<Name> says "Prithee, good sir, how many monks doth it take to change a lightbulb? Wait, what's a lightbulb?" and laughs at his own joke.

• Football helmet:

Football helmet
	<Name> shouts, "Blue 32! Blue 32!" then runs headlong at him, tackling him for X damage.

• Frosty's old silk hat:

Frosty's old silk hat
	<Name> produces a snowball from somewhere, and giggles as it hurls it at your opponent, dealing X damage.

• Furry green turtle:

Furry green turtle
	<Name> shouts "there was a grassy knoll on the second gunman!" <It> stares blankly at <Name>, nonplussed. Or maybe plussed, you're not sure.

Furry green turtle
	<Name> dances around, pushing an imaginary lawnmower.

G

• ganger bandana:

ganger bandana
	<Name> rolls your opponent for some additional Meat. Who was it trying to get crazy with, anyway?

• Gasmask:

Gasmask
	<Name> shouts "run for your lives! The fishes are trying to gas us!" <It> looks terrified.

• Giant discarded bottlecap:

Giant discarded bottlecap
	<Name> throws the bottlecap like a giant frisbee, slicing it for X damage.

Giant discarded bottlecap
	<Name> does a wacky little dance, banging on the bottlecap for percussion. He looks a little dizzy afterward, but he looked a little dizzy before, too.

• Goat beard:

Goat beard
	<Name> impersonates a mountain goat, singing a little song about headstones climbing hills. <It> is too nonplussed to attack.

Goat beard
	<Name> leaps up like a nimble mountain goat, landing on <it> and doing X damage.

• Goofily-plumed helmet:

Goofily-plumed helmet
	<Name> shouts "I shall defend thy honor, fair windmill!" and jousts <it> for X damage.

• Grass hat:

Grass hat
	<Name> disguises himself as a piece of lawn until he gets close, then pops up and shouts "Boo!" He jumps and looks startled.

Grass hat
	<Name> sniffs the hat, says "this is some really quality grass, man," and grins widely.

• Green traffic cone:

Green traffic cone
	<Name> dances around singing "I like traffic lights, I like traffic lights," over and over, winking crazily.

• Grimacite gasmask:

Grimacite gasmask
	<Name> stomps around to some industrial music only he can hear. You think you catch him winking at you under the gasmask, but you can't be sure.

• Grimacite goggles:

Grimacite goggles
	<Name> pilots an imaginary Sopwith Camel, giving you a smile and a wink as he zooms past.

• Grungy bandana:

Grungy bandana
	<Name> finds his nest of salt and throws some at <it>, blinding <it>.

Grungy bandana
	<Name> sings a song about a black hole sun, whatever that is, and his mouth stretches into a creepy, overwide smile.

H

• Helmet turtle:

Helmet turtle
	<Name> says "turtle, turtle, turtle, I made you out of clay!" then laughs unsettlingly as he head-butts him for 2 damage.

• Hodgman's porkpie hat:

Hodgman's porkpie hat
	<Name> starts yelling about beeswax as he viciously pummels your opponent, dealing X damage.

Hodgman's porkpie hat
	<Name> paces in circles muttering to itself.

I

• Ice pick:

Ice pick
	<Name> busts some phat disco moves, winking as he electric-slides past you.

• Indie comic hipster glasses:

indie comic hipster glasses
	<Name> smiles a strange, crooked smile, looking a little like a homicidal maniac. He winks at you, and you see his pupils have gone square. That's never a good sign.

• Invisible bag:

invisible bag
	<Name> does something, but you can't tell what it is.

• Irate sombrero:

Irate sombrero
	<Name> tosses the sombrero over it, making it impossible for it to see you to attack.

Irate sombrero
	<Name> says "eso si, que es," and winks at you.

J

• Jewel-eyed wizard hat:

Jewel-eyed wizard hat
	<Name> shouts "I can see an elf! An elf with gray eyes!" as he begins casting Magic Missiles in random directions. Some of them hit your opponent, dealing X damage.

Jewel-eyed wizard hat
	<Name> shouts "YOU SHALL NOT PASS! GO! YOU SHALL NOT COLLECT TWO HUNDRED MEAT!" then giggles maniacally and drops you a wink.

K

• Kentucky-style derby:

Kentucky-style derby
	<Name> rears back and kicks him like a thoroughbred racehorse, dealing X damage. Thank goodness <Name> didn't do anything else like a racehorse.

• Knob Goblin elite helm:

Knob Goblin elite helm
	<Name> dances around in a circle, singing "O-WEE-OH, EEEYOOOOAAH" at the top of his lungs. In other news, hatracks have lungs.

• Knob Goblin harem veil:

Knob Goblin harem veil
	<Name> does a bewitching belly dance. <He> looks simultaneously confused and enticed.

Knob Goblin harem veil
	<Name> does the dance of the seven veils (minus 6), then drops you a saucy wink.

• Knob Goblin visor:

Knob Goblin visor
	<Name> tells him that he's going to audit his finances, and makes him wait while he makes sure everything adds up.

Knob Goblin visor
	<Name> says "wow, this is certainly a super visor!" and giggles. Man, he must be crazy to laugh at a pun that lame.

• Knobby helmet turtle:

Knobby helmet turtle
	<He> tries to give <Name> a noogie, and seriously hurt themselves on his hat.

Knobby helmet turtle
	<Name> rhythmically scrapes the knobs on the turtle and dances to the percussive beat he makes

• KoL Con 3-D Glasses:

KoL Con 3-D Glasses
	<Name> does a dance in eye-popping 3-D! Then he winks at you, after he pops his eye back in.

L

• Leather mask:

leather mask
	<Name> says, "lick my boots, worm!" and smacks him with a riding crop for X damage.

leather mask
	<Name> produces a set of restraints and locks them onto him. It's a little creepy.

• Lihc face:

Lihc face
	<Name> waves his arms and moans. It shudders and looks weaker.

Lihc face
	<Name> waves his arms and moans spookily, chasing him and scaring him for X damage.

• Linoleum helmet turtle:

linoleum helmet turtle
	<Name> peels off the top layer of linoleum and lets her get a whiff of the glue that holds it on. She recoils and takes a stinky x damage.

linoleum helmet turtle
	<Name> flips upside down and does a headspin on the linoleum helmet. He must have been confused about where the floor was.

• Longhaired hippy wig:

Longhaired hippy wig
	As your opponent charges, <Name> steps forward and shouts "Casey Jones, you better watch your speed!" It stops in its tracks.

Longhaired hippy wig
	<Name> says "dude, your chakras are, like, so misaligned," and re-aligns them for you.

You gain some hit points.

You gain some Mana Points.

M

• MAHI fez:

MAHI fez
	<Name> offers it a glass sculpture full of sweet smoke, then gets it drunk and plays poker with it. It's too busy enjoying the hospitality to attack.

MAHI fez
	<Name> cranks some interesting lounge music, toasts you, and winks lustily. He clearly groks you in fullness.

• Maiden wig:

Maiden wig
	<Name> steps in front of you and curtsies coquettishly. <He> starts flirting with him rather than attacking.

• Makeshift turban:

Makeshift turban
	<Name> produces a lasso from somewhere and wraps it around him. "Look, I'm a turban cowboy!" he says.

Makeshift turban
	<Name> winks at you and says "would you like a Squishee? Stereotypes are funny!"

• Meat cowboy hat:

Meat cowboy hat
	<Name> shouts "yee-haw! Reckon I'm'a have to hog-tie you!" and wraps a rope around <it>, restraining <it> a little.

Meat cowboy hat
	<Name> says "I wish I knew how to quit you," and winks at you.

• Meatloaf helmet:

Meatloaf helmet
	<Name> gives her a big lingering hug, whispering "it's okay, you can cry." She cries a little, then looks embarrassed.

Meatloaf helmet
	<Name> sings a long, bombastic song about the things he wouldn't do for love, while playing some wicked air guitar.

• Meaty helmet turtle:

Meaty helmet turtle
	<Name> headbutts <it> for a meaty X damage. It's a little messy.

Meaty helmet turtle
	<Name> does a little shell-spinning breakdancing. Go hatrack, go hatrack, go!

• Mesh cap:

mesh cap
	<Name> shouts, "who says Nas'Kar ain't a real sport?" and punches them for X damage.

mesh cap
	<Name> says, "I don't care who you are, that's funny right thar," and gives a cornpone grin.

• Metallic foil cat ears:

Metallic foil cat ears
	<Name> slashes it with a clawlike foot, dealing X damage and inflicting X painful splinters.

• Miner's helmet:

Miner's helmet
	<Name> mines for a couple of fish, then does the fish-slapping dance with them.

Miner's helmet
	<Name> shines the light on his helmet at him, blinding him. He looks dazed and confused.

• Mohawk wig:

Mohawk wig
	You rest while <Name> explains to you how the punk music you like isn't real punk.

Mohawk wig
	<name> steps in front of <it> and shouts "Oi! Oi! Oi!" <It> is too startled to attack this round.

• Mullet wig:

Mullet wig
	<Name> steps in front of him and engages him in a rowdy argument about whether or not KWE wrestling is fake.

Mullet wig
	<Name> teaches you how to line dance. Your heart feels less achy and breaky when he's done.

You gain some hit points.

You gain some Mana Points.

• Mummy mask:

mummy mask
	<Name> wraps up him in some of the bandages from his mask. Bandages, bandages, bandages.

mummy mask
	<Name> walks like an Egyptian.

N

• Nasty rat mask:

nasty rat mask
	<Name> scampers in front of <her>. <She> climbs up on a chair and shrieks, terrified.

nasty rat mask
	<Name> bites her with his nasty rat teeth, doing X nasty damage.

References

• The filthy knitted dread sack message is a reference to Buffalo Springfield's hit "For What It's Worth".
• The fire message refers to Gremlins 2.
• The goofily-plumed helmet message refers to the famous windmill-jousting knight, Don Quixote, from the novel of the same name.
• The green traffic cone's message is a reference to Monty Python's song "I Like Traffic Lights".
• The grungy bandana message about the nest of salt refers to the Nirvana song "All Apologies".
• The grungy bandana message refers to the Soundgarden song "Black Hole Sun" which featured suburbanites with twisted expressions in its music video.
• The irate sombrero's post-combat message may refer to an old joke about a Mexican tourist trying to buy socks in an American department store ("Eso si que es" means "That's what it is" in Spanish, but also sounds like someone spelling the word "socks", "S-O-C-K-S").
• The Knob Goblin elite helm message refers to the song sung by the Wicked Witch's guards in The Wizard of Oz.
• The jewel-eyed wizard hat message about an elf with grey eyes is a reference to the "Dungeons & Dragons" sketch by the Dead Alewives.
• The jewel-eyed wizard hat's second message refers to both Gandalf's confrontation with the Balrog in The Fellowship of the Ring and the board game Monopoly, where players may be instructed to "Go directly to Jail. Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Collect $200".
• The longhaired hippy wig "Casey Jones" message refers to the Grateful Dead song "Casey Jones".
• The MAHI fez's second message is a reference to Robert A. Heinlein's novel Stranger in a Stranger Land.
• The makeshift turban's first message is a reference to the movie Urban Cowboy.
• The makeshift turban's second message is a reference to Apu from The Simpsons.
• The meaty helmet turtle message is a reference to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze wherein during a fight scene at a nightclub, Vanilla Ice breaks into the infamous "Ninja Rap", which features the refrain "Go ninja! Go ninja! Go ninja go!"
• The meatloaf helmet "it's okay, you can cry" message refers to a line said by the singer/actor Meat Loaf's character Robert "Bob" Paulson in Fight Club: "Go ahead, Cornelius, you can cry."
• In addition, the second meatloaf helmet message deals with the ubiquitous Meat Loaf song "I Would Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)".
• The second mesh cap message refers to an oft-repeated line by the stand-up comic Larry the Cable Guy.
• The miner's helmet message about mining for fish is a reference to a Runescape meme (as seen in this strip from VGCats). In addition, "The Fish-Slapping Dance" is a Monty Python sketch.
• The mummy mask messages refer to the Hot Hot Heat song "Bandages" and The Bangles song "Walk Like an Egyptian".