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{{familiar|
famid=193|
hatchling=Professor of Spelunkology|
H1=Look at his lil' whip!|
H2=Dun da dun dunnnnn, dun da daaaaaa,|
H3=adventure awaits!|
ability=Increases items and meat drops from monsters<br />Attacks and weakens your enemies<br />Sends you on spelunking adventures|
function=Increases items and meat drops from monsters, attacks and delevels during combat, drops [[Tales of Spelunking (item)|Tales of Spelunking]]|
throne=+15% Item Drops from Monsters; drops [[The Knob Shaft]] and [[Anemone Mine]] ores (6/day)|
equipment=Stembridge sidearm|
hns=3|
sh=3|
oc=3|
ucm=3|
hands=1|
wings=0|
animal=0|
clothes=1|
eyes=1|
mechanical=0|
sleaze=0|
undead=0|
hot=0|
biting=0|
quick=0|
flying=0|
evil=0|
bug=0}}

*Regular messages:
*:There is a deafening ''CRACK'' as <Name> whips your foe for X damage.
*:<Name> whips your opponent in the <[[Monster Parts|part]]>, dealing X damage.
*:<Name> trips up your foe with his little whip.
{{delevel|att=X|def=X}}

*''with [[Stembridge sidearm]](?)
*:<Name> can't get his whip detached from his belt, so he just draws his gun and shoots your opponent for 1000 damage.

*After Combat:
*:<Name> grins his crooked grin and winks at you.
*:<Name> says "This belongs in your wallet!" as he helps you find more Meat.

*:<Name> holds a tiny torch up, helping you unearth various artifacts.
*:<Name> pores over scrawled notes in an old diary, helping you track down the locations of precious artifacts.
*:<Name> scouts out some of the smaller nearby hidey-holes, helping you look for items.

*:A trashy paperback falls out of <Name>'s back pocket.
{{acquire|item=Tales of Spelunking (item)}}

*Enthroned in the [[Crown of Thrones]]:
*:You hear some pickaxe noises from your hat, and a chunk of ore falls down into your hands. {{acquire}}
*Bjornified in the [[Buddy Bjorn]]: 
*:You hear some pickaxe noises from behind you. <name> tosses you a chunk of ore. {{acquire}}
*With [[lucky Tam O'Shanter]] equipped:
*:<Name> lifts his fedora to briefly reveal the Tam underneath.
*With [[miniature gravy-covered maypole]] equipped:
*:<Name> whips the maypole and swings around it like a tetherball.
*With [[wax lips]] equipped:<br>
*:<Name> uses the wax lips to finally smile with his entire mouth.

==Arena Messages==
*None - familiar has no weaknesses.

==Notes==
*Hatches with a random [[Familiar Names|name]] of the form <State> <Common Last Name> (e.g. Indiana Jones).
*Drops up to 1 [[Tales of Spelunking (item)|Tales of Spelunking]] per day after about 2-13 combats.

==References==
*The whip and fedora, the occasional decisive combat ending, and the default name format are all references to [[Wikipedia:Indiana Jones|Indiana Jones]].
**The second line of the haiku is a rendition of the first few bars of the main theme song from ''[[Wikipedia:Raiders of the Lost Ark|Raiders of the Lost Ark]]'' (the first Indiana Jones film).
**"This belongs in your wallet!" is a play on Indy's repeated line "It belongs in a museum!" from ''[[Wikipedia:Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade|Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade]]'' (the third film).