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    -stat for defense and attack?Started by:Death+Itself, Jul/19/16 03:54 PM
    I just bought some new equipment and
    noticed that I now have a minus stat
    next to my attack and defense. Could
    someone explain why I got that, and what
    can be done for it assuming there is
    something?    		  
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    By: Death+Itself
    Jul/19/16 04:12 PM
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    Whatever happened to Budget Horse ?Started by:Lyzandra, Jul/12/16 05:38 PM
    Hello ! I bought Budget Horse when I
    started the game some days ago, and I
    have kept him since then because I read
    somewhere that he would disappear and
    there would be some more story about
    him. However, I just noticed that
    mine is gone ! (Well, repl    		  
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    By: CavemanJoe
    Jul/14/16 07:12 PM
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    Attack/Defense Stat - simple question.Started by:cxrash, Apr/25/15 01:53 AM
    SO... Just wondering what you guys use
    as your dump stat, as in the one you
    dump all the points into. What's the
    strategy behind this? I was figuring
    that I'd dump all my points into Def
    because ripostes use your defense and
    the enemy's attack (don't t    		  
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    By: Talude
    Aug/18/15 11:07 PM
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    Unexplained Skills?Started by:Maximus, Oct/28/14 10:54 PM
    So I understand most of these skills
    that I do that help reduce stamina when
    used and I get better at them, but there
    are a few that are kind of vague to me
    (i.e. Taking It To The Chin). Is there
    a chart or list out there that explains
    them or is it a fig    		  
    		823 1
    By: Temper
    Oct/29/14 06:25 AM
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    The Failboat and FavorStarted by:OpsMan92, Mar/15/13 09:14 PM
    A good clue that you spend too much time
    on the Failboat? Having 4,818 favor with
    the watcher. What's the most favor
    you've ever had?    		  
    		1742 7
    By: hajen
    Dec/18/13 06:13 AM
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    Cobblestone Usage?Started by:LardDude32, Dec/11/11 02:02 PM
    Hey, I signed up with World Community
    Grid and then connected it to the
    Cobblestone Cottage a while
    after. ...and I have 24,645
    cobblestones waiting to spend. Is there
    any use for Cobblestone yet, or...?    		 Page:  1 2 3 
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    By: Emperor loki
    Nov/06/12 04:56 PM
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    where are things now?Started by:dark, Mar/06/12 03:48 PM
    Hi. Yes, I'm at least partially
    crawling back from under the mat, ----
    indeed whether I crawl back or not will
    probably depend upon the answer to this
    question. Rather ironically for a
    visually impared person I've been
    keeping an eye on where impro    		  
    		1722 8
    By: Twosocks Monkey
    Mar/07/12 12:10 PM
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    Change your II CSS layout (ie remove the....Started by:miriax, Oct/21/11 08:02 PM
    This will change the site font to Times
    New Roman, change the text entry box
    color, and hide the header, banner, and
    footer. If you know how to manipulate
    CSS, you can customize the site even
    further. I made this because the
    header/banner with the skull    		  
    		2392 3
    By: Miriax_Again
    Oct/31/11 05:23 AM
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    Text Color Code List added to the WIkiStarted by:Nadyanilo, Mar/14/11 11:02 AM
    [color=darkred]For your enjoyment and
    the enjoyment of others, I have stayed
    up until 6 am creating a Color Code list
    for anyone who needs it. It all
    started when I was trying to think of a
    new pallate for my character at about 2
    or 3 am. Then I realize    		  
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    By: Nadyanilo
    Mar/19/11 07:16 PM
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    Admitedly a noob thing to ask...Started by:Stranger, Feb/27/11 02:35 AM
    Anyone remember Gobots? I've run into
    mentions of them in the newhome museum
    and the wiki (minus, of course, how
    unreliable that is), and yet not one
    ingame. Obviously, I came in too late
    to miss what ever happened, so anyone
    mind explaning the story her    		  
    		1619 2
    By: Stranger
    Feb/27/11 02:55 AM
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    Help for a newbieStarted by:Que, Nov/14/10 10:55 PM
    For awhile now, I've been trying to
    figure how to change my character's
    race. I wanted to be a Kittymorph, but I
    simply cannot figure out how. I've read
    the F.A.Q. through and through, yet the
    answer is still hiding from me. If
    anybody could help me out, I    		  
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    By: Stranger
    Feb/27/11 02:38 AM
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    graphics programsStarted by:photog, Feb/12/11 09:04 PM
    Anyone know a free and simple graphics
    program that saves things as JPG and
    lets you edit them down to pixels? (If
    there even is such a thing- I've no
    clue.) I'm using ms Paint, and
    converting things always distorts the
    colors and blurs the lines.     		 
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    By: tehdave
    Feb/14/11 03:18 PM
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    Make a new wiki page?Started by:Zaria, Nov/18/10 08:12 PM
    Can someone tell me how to make a new
    wiki page? I wanted to make one about
    mounts, listing what they all are, where
    thay can be found, and how much they
    cost.    		  
    		1182 2
    By: Hairy Mary
    Nov/19/10 02:09 AM
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    Carcass cleaning guide?Started by:xoyv, Nov/05/10 08:10 PM
    i'm just wondering, has anyone made a
    guide for what monsters give how much of
    what type of meat? if so, then sorry
    about asking. if not, then maybe someone
    should write one?    		  
    		3804 1
    By: LadyRavenSkye
    Nov/05/10 08:13 PM
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    Feeling of InadequacyStarted by:Josephine, Jan/23/10 05:49 PM
    Has anybody else been in an Outpost
    that's being overrun, and you finally
    get an opportunity to fix the walls,
    luck would have it, you manage to do
    some substantial repairs before getting
    attacked again. Then, just a few minutes
    later, you go back to do so    		  
    		1561 3
    By: Hairy Mary
    Jan/24/10 02:59 AM
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    The Spirit of the Game and script langua....Started by:Rutheford, Dec/18/09 05:04 AM
    It came across my mind that a script
    language could be used to do some basic
    actions, such as fighting monsters or
    depositing money in the bank in one
    quick stroke. I investigated and
    experimented and found that it will work
    for those purposes, although it    		  
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    By: Rutheford
    Dec/19/09 12:05 AM
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    An invite for an inviteStarted by:CavemanJoe, Oct/29/09 07:21 PM
    Some of you have the Timed Combat
    ability, which is still very much in
    beta and works on the principle of
    players teaching other players. I would
    like a Google Wave invite (their API
    looks verreh eenterestink). Perhaps we
    can come to some arrangement? :m    		  
    		1652 9
    By: Freya
    Dec/16/09 01:53 AM
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    PregnanciesStarted by:CavemanJoe, Oct/28/08 04:18 PM
    There's a bit of pregnancy roleplaying
    going on right now. That reminds me of
    this. When I was living in Pittsburgh
    with Emily and Bannakaffalatta and Kass
    Who Does Not Play On The Island, our
    sense of sick humour bounced off each
    other and escalated s    		 Page:  1 2 3 4 5 
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    By: Reverb
    Nov/09/09 04:13 PM
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    Improbable Island and World Community gr....Started by:D4rchangel, Dec/01/08 05:09 PM
    Also known as the "CMJ decides to save
    the world" project. Since no one has
    said anything yet, my thoughts: Hell
    yeah, that was a good idea! Helping
    is always nice... and it's a way to
    strengthen our Improbable community a
    bit more, I think. [siz    		 Page:  1 2 3 
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    By: BrunorBL
    Oct/30/09 10:31 PM
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    Console SkinStarted by:internets, Feb/05/09 11:54 PM
    While I am more than happy to donate to
    the site (and will do when my computer
    is no longer broken beyond use), would
    it be possible to make the Console skin
    openly available for use? I don't
    recall if there was an ad-supported
    version of the Console skin    		  
    		1266 3
    By: chisom
    Oct/24/09 11:26 AM
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    Season one Character about to expire... ....Started by:Cath, Aug/01/09 02:23 PM
    I know that there was a link at some
    point posted to direct users to season
    one but I can't find it anywhere. I
    know you want to minimize users of it,
    especially new users, but is it possible
    to put it somewhere permanently so that
    we don't have to look t    		  
    		1006 1
    By: Symar
    Aug/01/09 03:08 PM
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    Oh bloody hell (WAS: Blatant Plagiarism)Started by:CavemanJoe, Apr/04/09 06:10 PM
    Copy-pasting, 'cause I didn't mean to
    delete the whole
    thread: [quote]Anonymous: Aaron
    Saturday, April 04 2009 @ 04:24 AM BST
    (Read 137 times)
    "Improbable Island is a free
    multiplayer text-adventure game that you
    play in your bro    		  
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    By: Jet Taris
    Jul/19/09 05:07 PM
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    Directions for a NewbetteStarted by:Aurelia, Jul/13/09 03:16 AM
    I am standing to the west of Improbable
    Central, with one square of space
    between myself and the IMP tile. I am
    -attempting- to return to Newhome. I
    have blundered around blindly for a good
    amount of time, and, due to running into
    quite a few monsters I am    		  
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    By: Cath
    Jul/15/09 05:40 PM
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    I can't log in.Started by:Giuseppe Lorenzo, Jun/06/09 08:09 PM
    It keeps saying I'm using the wrong
    password, even though it's the right
    one.    		  
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    By: Giuseppe Lorenzo
    Jun/06/09 08:33 PM
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    Emails to improbableisland.com failStarted by:Aeridus, Jun/02/09 12:21 AM
    I got an email from CMJ on May 19, but
    gmail won't let me reply, and I've even
    tried recently: "Technical details of
    permanent failure: Google tried to
    deliver your message, but it was
    rejected by the recipient domain. We
    recommend contacting the other    		  
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    By: Aeridus
    Jun/02/09 12:21 AM
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    the Community Hut BETAStarted by:Gorbert, May/16/09 08:52 PM
    If you haven't already noticed, there is
    a new edition to each Outpost called
    Community Hut BETA. This is a test run
    for the WCG reward thing that CMJ's been
    talking about. Go check it out.    		  
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    By: Giuseppe Lorenzo
    Jun/01/09 06:49 PM
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    Before the Island Goes AwayStarted by:Count Sessine, Feb/04/09 05:58 PM
    Wanting to wave a flag here so more
    people notice: The multi-talented Tor
    NaGoth has written a fine fund-raising
    song for the Island, "[color=red]Before
    the Island Goes Away[/color]," to the
    tune of "One Tin Soldier." She tapped
    Lady Akitsu and me on th    		  
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    By: CheshireCat
    May/28/09 03:17 AM
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    Rather strange.Started by:K.K. Victoria, May/18/09 01:28 AM
    Well, I decided to try something
    different. When making a scavenged
    weapon, I decided to try putting color
    codes into it. Just simple,
    `^, Oddly enough, the message talking
    of the Midget stealing my prior
    equipment turned yellow instead of being
    t    		  
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    By: K.K. Victoria
    May/18/09 01:28 AM
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    Daylight savings.Started by:K.K. Victoria, Apr/15/09 11:45 PM
    Hey, I remember the days starting much
    earlier (2 hours, really.) So instead
    of 19EST the days begin at 21EST. Which
    is rather inconvenient. (I STRUCTURED MY
    SLEEPING AROUND THIS GAME DAMNIT!) Is
    there any chance we can get the times
    pulled back to nor    		  
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    By: Symar
    Apr/17/09 03:44 AM
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    Poor performance tonight; mailserver dow....Started by:CavemanJoe, Apr/16/09 01:30 AM
    Hope to get it sorted by tomorrow
    afternoon. Just lettin' ya know.    		  
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    By: CavemanJoe
    Apr/16/09 01:30 AM
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    REQ!Started by:Fanatic, Apr/15/09 10:20 AM
    Alright im on my first run of the game
    and after finding a few ciggies i put
    them up for sale for a high price and
    they were sold. Eventually i had enough
    money to buy the best stuff (from
    shielas shiny place) and now i have no
    use for the other like 10000    		  
    		1173 3
    By: CavemanJoe
    Apr/15/09 06:09 PM
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    Where all these newbies came from...Started by:CavemanJoe, Apr/03/09 05:49 PM
    ...hey, you lot. Just letting you
    know... At about 4pm BST yesterday,
    the StumbleUpon entry for Improbable
    Island hit critical mass, and the
    traffic began suddenly accelerating. As
    of right now, at 6:45pm BST on Friday
    the 4th of April, we've served o    		  
    		2017 19
    By: Tor NaGoth
    Apr/09/09 05:10 PM
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    1/4 cigarettes.Started by:Hairy Mary, Oct/25/08 05:53 AM
    I've just killed that pesky drive
    (again) and have just noticed that I've
    got 42 [i] and a quarter[/i] cigarettes.
    Does anyone know where that 1/4 came
    from, I've never seen that before. Does
    it happen all the time, and I just
    wonder round with my head in     		 
    		1687 4
    By: SinkOrSwim
    Mar/30/09 03:27 PM
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    Round of applause.Started by:Hairy Mary, Nov/05/08 10:42 AM
    I was on the island earlier tonight, and
    saw you having to deal with "Thinker".
    Must be a shitty thing to have to do.
    Respect sir. Not just for doing what had
    to be done, but also for the whole way
    you handled it. Well done. Just thought
    that needed saying    		 Page:  1 2 3 
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    By: Hermein
    Mar/18/09 06:49 PM
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    Statistical analysis of the "Stones" gam....Started by:Jones, Feb/23/09 01:59 AM
    Here's a little something I put together
    to decide whilst thinking about the best
    strategy for the Stones
    mini-game: http://stelio.net/stiki/Games:Stones [b]Joe:[/b]
    If you'd rather not have such
    statistical analysis performed on
    Improbable Island, jus    		  
    		1770 3
    By: CavemanJoe
    Feb/24/09 12:28 AM
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    Charm Loop (with enough money).Started by:BK (with the kraft brothers), Feb/16/09 04:37 PM
    Go to Improbable Central. Buy a cricket
    bat. go to newhome. go to the
    scavenger's workshop. buy a spork. go to
    IC buy a cricket bat.go to newhome. go
    to the scavenger's workshop. buy a
    spork. go to IC buy a cricket bat.go to
    newhome. go to the scavenger's     		 
    		1339 3
    By: Tor NaGoth
    Feb/17/09 12:38 PM
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    How does Improbable Island work?Started by:BK (with the kraft brothers), Feb/10/09 09:43 AM
    [i]How does improbable island work
    anyway? Legend of green dragon
    engine. ok. great. Wassa mean? is
    there a seperate page created everytime
    something is done? Does every item
    represent a class or an instant? How
    are they classified? Was wand    		  
    		1053 1
    By: CavemanJoe
    Feb/10/09 12:11 PM
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    Coffer statusStarted by:Hermein, Feb/04/09 04:34 PM
    I see the new text block over on the
    side of the main game window with the
    "Improbable Island coffer status" and
    the note about McDonalds, and I have to
    say that I'm not at all happy with that.
    The first coffer I ever tried was from
    McDonalds, and it nearl    		  
    		1346 5
    By: crashtestpilot
    Feb/09/09 10:39 PM
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    just wonderingStarted by:Theo1, Jan/09/09 09:05 AM
    sorry to bug you again joe, i wasnt sure
    if you saw my last post and ill be
    damned because im apparently too stupid
    to find another form of contact, but i
    was wondering if you could/would restore
    my character data, i still know the name
    and password id jus    		  
    		1175 4
    By: Theo1
    Jan/11/09 11:15 AM
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    I AM LESS THAN PLEASED. AGAIN.Started by:JtPN, Jan/06/09 10:33 PM
    So. This time, as soona s Joe helped me
    get my accoutn going again, I used
    points to make it permanent. Paid for
    it with points and everything. The
    first time when it didn't work, it was
    free cuz I had boatloads, I think.
    Either that or I used points f    		  
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    By: JtPN
    Jan/11/09 04:43 AM
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