Antique bottle of cough syrup

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antique bottle of cough syrup
antique bottle of cough syrup

This is a half-bottle of cough syrup, from back in the day when cough syrup was a powerful narcotic that you'd need a prescription, a hefty bribe, and a note from the governor to get today. And it's been sitting in that cabinet, thickening and congealing for god-only-knows how long. This is gonna be some primo stuff.

Type: spleen item (awesome)
Toxicity: 1
Level required: 6
Selling Price: 100 Meat.
Effect: The Q Is Talking To You (10 Adventures)Mysticality +10%

(In-game plural: antique bottles of cough syrup)
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Item number: 2086
Description ID: 751514167
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Obtained From

The Haunted Bathroom
Having a Medicine Ball
Bad Medicine is What You Need

When Used

Coughsyrup.gif
Against your better judgement, you swallow the ancient cough syrup. Then the top of your head floats away, and you can taste the universe. The entire universe.
Q eff.gifYou acquire an effect: The Q Is Talking To You
(duration: 10 Adventures)
You gain 18-20 Enchantedness.
(You gain 1 Spleen.)

References

  • Denis Leary's famous bit about the effects of NyQuil, from No Cure for Cancer, is a part of the description and effect of this item.
  • The line about tasting "the entire universe" may be a reference to Q of Star Trek fame.
  • Cough syrup containing heroin has not been available in the U.S. since 1924. Cough syrup containing codeine is still available behind-the-counter in some states such as Ohio.

Collection

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