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'''69105''' is a number that became somewhat of an in-joke in several [[Infocom]] games |
'''69105''' is a number that became somewhat of an in-joke in several [[Infocom]] games |
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| − | ''[[Beyond Zork]]'' |
+ | ; ''[[Beyond Zork]]'' |
| − | There are 69,105 [[Christmas |
+ | There are 69,105 [[Christmas Tree Monster]]s. |
| − | ''Bureaucracy'' |
+ | ; ''Bureaucracy'' |
The sample transcript includes a ticket with the description: |
The sample transcript includes a ticket with the description: |
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| − | "< |
+ | "<code>Ticket number 69105. Seat 25F. Acme Building Auditorium.</code>" |
| − | Running the adventure game cartridge causes the Boysenberry computer to crash almost immediately, with the message, "< |
+ | Running the adventure game cartridge causes the Boysenberry computer to crash almost immediately, with the message, "<code>INTERNAL ERROR 69105.....</code>". |
| − | ''Deadline'' |
+ | ; ''Deadline'' |
The serial number on the pharmacy label on the tablets is 69105. |
The serial number on the pharmacy label on the tablets is 69105. |
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| − | ''Leather Goddesses of Phobos'' |
+ | ; ''Leather Goddesses of Phobos'' |
There are 69,105 leaves in the sack found in [[Cleveland, Ohio]]. |
There are 69,105 leaves in the sack found in [[Cleveland, Ohio]]. |
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| − | ''Trinity'' |
+ | ; ''Trinity'' |
There are 69,105 leaves in the book in the cottage. |
There are 69,105 leaves in the book in the cottage. |
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| − | ''[[Wishbringer]]'' |
+ | ; ''[[Wishbringer]]'' |
At the lake edge, a "count leaves" gives |
At the lake edge, a "count leaves" gives |
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| − | "< |
+ | "<code>A quick count turns up exactly 69,105 leaves.</code>" |
| − | ''The Witness'' |
+ | ; ''The Witness'' |
The gun receipt used as a [[bookmark]] in the mystery book is number 69105. |
The gun receipt used as a [[bookmark]] in the mystery book is number 69105. |
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| − | ''[[Zork I]]'' |
+ | ; ''[[Zork I]]'' |
Probably its most famous appearance: |
Probably its most famous appearance: |
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| − | :< |
+ | :<code>On the ground is a pile of leaves.</code> |
| − | :< |
+ | :<code> >count leaves</code> |
| − | :< |
+ | :<code>There are 69,105 leaves here.</code> |
| − | ''[[Zork Zero]]'' |
+ | ; ''[[Zork Zero]]'' |
| − | "< |
+ | "<code>This zoo, with 69,105 cages, is easily the largest in [[Quendor]].</code>" |
| − | ''[[Zork: The Undiscovered Underground]]'' |
+ | ; ''[[Zork: The Undiscovered Underground]]'' |
Entering the Theater from the Cultural Complex: |
Entering the Theater from the Cultural Complex: |
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| − | :"< |
+ | :"<code>Built to the precise specifications of Lord Dimwit Flathead, its excessive structure holds 69,105 seats, …</code>" |
==Appearances in later games== |
==Appearances in later games== |
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| − | In |
+ | * In Adam Cadre's game ''I-0'': |
| − | :< |
+ | :<code> >open trunk</code> |
| − | :< |
+ | :<code>You open the trunk, revealing your laundry.</code> |
| − | :< |
+ | :<code> >examine laundry</code> |
| − | :< |
+ | :<code>There are 69,105 pieces of laundry here.</code> |
| − | In the |
+ | *In the NES version of ''Ultima: Quest of the Avatar'', one of the mages claims he's working on a book that has 69,105 pages so far. |
| − | In the |
+ | *In the ''Kingdom of Loathing'' ''strange leaflet'' game-within-game, a parody of classic text adventures, you can <code>count leaves</code> and find 69,105 of them. |
| − | <tt>count leaves</tt> and find 69,105 of them. |
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Revision as of 04:25, 4 December 2018
69105 is a number that became somewhat of an in-joke in several Infocom games
There are 69,105 Christmas Tree Monsters.
- Bureaucracy
The sample transcript includes a ticket with the description:
"Ticket number 69105. Seat 25F. Acme Building Auditorium."
Running the adventure game cartridge causes the Boysenberry computer to crash almost immediately, with the message, "INTERNAL ERROR 69105.....".
- Deadline
The serial number on the pharmacy label on the tablets is 69105.
- Leather Goddesses of Phobos
There are 69,105 leaves in the sack found in Cleveland, Ohio.
- Trinity
There are 69,105 leaves in the book in the cottage.
At the lake edge, a "count leaves" gives
"A quick count turns up exactly 69,105 leaves."
- The Witness
The gun receipt used as a bookmark in the mystery book is number 69105.
Probably its most famous appearance:
On the ground is a pile of leaves.>count leavesThere are 69,105 leaves here.
"This zoo, with 69,105 cages, is easily the largest in Quendor."
Entering the Theater from the Cultural Complex:
- "
Built to the precise specifications of Lord Dimwit Flathead, its excessive structure holds 69,105 seats, …"
Appearances in later games
- In Adam Cadre's game I-0:
>open trunkYou open the trunk, revealing your laundry.>examine laundryThere are 69,105 pieces of laundry here.
- In the NES version of Ultima: Quest of the Avatar, one of the mages claims he's working on a book that has 69,105 pages so far.
- In the Kingdom of Loathing strange leaflet game-within-game, a parody of classic text adventures, you can
count leavesand find 69,105 of them.