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* Rubbing a ring of djinni summoning causes a djinni to appear next to the player character. This is usually[[note]]The "standard" function of the ring is to summon a djinni as a permanent companion, but who wants that rather than a wish?[[/note]] used for receiving a wish, which causes him to disappear instantly when the wish is granted. However, if the player character is completely surrounded by monsters, the djinni will [[OneHitKill instantly kill]] one of them [[TeleFrag to make room for himself]] and then give whatever reward he was supposed to. ''However'', trying to use this technique to insta-kill a boss will [[ContractualBossImmunity make him complain that there's not enough room and refuse to appear]]. Additionally, if used on the level of the BonusBoss, he will look around nervously, gulp, and disappear.

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* Rubbing a ring of djinni summoning causes a djinni to appear next to the player character. This is usually[[note]]The "standard" function of the ring is to summon a djinni as a permanent companion, but who wants that rather than a wish?[[/note]] used for receiving a wish, which causes him to disappear instantly when the wish is granted. However, if the player character is completely surrounded by monsters, the djinni will [[OneHitKill instantly kill]] one of them [[TeleFrag to make room for himself]] and then give whatever reward he was supposed to. ''However'', trying to use this technique to insta-kill a boss will [[ContractualBossImmunity make him complain that there's not enough room and refuse to appear]]. Additionally, if used on the level of the BonusBoss, {{Superboss}}, he will look around nervously, gulp, and disappear.

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Specifically for unlikely occurrences. If it's just a neat detail or something you can discover by accident, it doesn't count.


* If you try and fire a projectile at the spot you're standing in, the message "Try to find a more creative way to commit suicide" appears.
** Similarly, you can use the talk option to talk to yourself by aiming it at your square.

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* If you try and fire a projectile at the spot you're standing in, the message "Try to find a more creative way to commit suicide" appears.
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appears. Similarly, you can use the talk option to talk to yourself by aiming it at your square.



* Talking to an animal activist ratling while wearing a fur will make him shout "Ye animal ssslayer! Sssuffer!", become hostile, and spray a blinding liquid on your face.



* Fall asleep when sick, and you can die by choking on your own vomit.
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* Choking on your own vomit, by falling asleep when sick.

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* Choking Fall asleep when sick, and you can die by choking on your own vomit, by falling asleep when sick.vomit.

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* Rubbing a ring of djinni summoning causes a djinni to appear next to the player character. This is usually used for receiving a wish, which causes him to disappear instantly when the wish is granted. However, if the player character is completely surrounded by monsters, the djinni will [[OneHitKill instantly kill]] one of them [[TeleFrag to make room for himself]] and then give whatever reward he was supposed to. ''However'', trying to use this technique to insta-kill a boss will [[ContractualBossImmunity make him complain that there's not enough room and refuse to appear]]. Additionally, if used on the level of the BonusBoss, he will look around nervously, gulp, and disappear.

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* Rubbing a ring of djinni summoning causes a djinni to appear next to the player character. This is usually usually[[note]]The "standard" function of the ring is to summon a djinni as a permanent companion, but who wants that rather than a wish?[[/note]] used for receiving a wish, which causes him to disappear instantly when the wish is granted. However, if the player character is completely surrounded by monsters, the djinni will [[OneHitKill instantly kill]] one of them [[TeleFrag to make room for himself]] and then give whatever reward he was supposed to. ''However'', trying to use this technique to insta-kill a boss will [[ContractualBossImmunity make him complain that there's not enough room and refuse to appear]]. Additionally, if used on the level of the BonusBoss, he will look around nervously, gulp, and disappear.
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The {{Roguelike}} ''VideoGame/AncientDomainsOfMystery'' has some elements of this as well as ''VideoGame/NetHack''.
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The Roguelike ''VideoGame/AncientDomainsOfMystery'' has some elements of this as well as ''VideoGame/NetHack''.

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The Roguelike {{Roguelike}} ''VideoGame/AncientDomainsOfMystery'' has some elements of this as well as ''VideoGame/NetHack''.
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* If you try and fire a projectile at the spot you're standing in the message, "Try to find a more creative way to commit suicide" appears.

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* If you try and fire a projectile at the spot you're standing in in, the message, message "Try to find a more creative way to commit suicide" appears.
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* Suggestions from the feedback forums often go towards this trope. Actual example: the game could acknowledge you as especially evil if you kill the cute dog, then eat it in front of the little girl it belonged to, and ''then'' eat a rat so that you'll vomit the dog's remains all over her.
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* You know that "Useless Potion" item? Turns out that if you find a use for it, not only does the game commend you for it, it gives you a random artifact as a reward. [[spoiler:It involves propelling yourself [[RecoilBoost by throwing it]] in the Caverns of Chaos's slippery ice level.]]

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* You know that "Useless Potion" item? Turns out that if you find a use for it, not only does the game commend you for it, it gives you a random artifact as a reward. [[spoiler:It involves [[RecoilBoost propelling yourself [[RecoilBoost by throwing it]] in the Caverns of Chaos's slippery ice level.]]
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* You know that "Useless Potion" item? Turns out that if you find a use for it, not only does the game commend you for it, it gives you a random artifact as a reward. [[spoiler:It involves propelling yourself by throwing it in the Caverns of Chaos's slippery ice level. Also counts as a GeniusBonus.]]

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* You know that "Useless Potion" item? Turns out that if you find a use for it, not only does the game commend you for it, it gives you a random artifact as a reward. [[spoiler:It involves propelling yourself [[RecoilBoost by throwing it it]] in the Caverns of Chaos's slippery ice level. Also counts as a GeniusBonus.level.]]
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The Roguelike ''VideoGame/AncientDomainsOfMystery'' has some elements of this as well as ''VideoGame/NetHack''.

* If you try and fire a projectile at the spot you're standing in the message, "Try to find a more creative way to commit suicide" appears.
** Similarly, you can use the talk option to talk to yourself by aiming it at your square.
* You know that "Useless Potion" item? Turns out that if you find a use for it, not only does the game commend you for it, it gives you a random artifact as a reward. [[spoiler:It involves propelling yourself by throwing it in the Caverns of Chaos's slippery ice level. Also counts as a GeniusBonus.]]
* Attempting to sacrifice yourself while wearing an amulet of life saving, using nearly all abnormal skills (e.g., pick pockets, ventriloquism) on yourself, escaping Arena fights by teleportation, wishing for unusual things (e.g., babes), kicking staircases, etc. will all produce unusual and occasionally unfortunate effects.
* Press & (monster memory) and type in your character's name. Or the Almighty Creator's.
* Talking to an animal activist ratling while wearing a fur will make him shout "Ye animal ssslayer! Sssuffer!", become hostile, and spray a blinding liquid on your face.
* Rubbing a ring of djinni summoning causes a djinni to appear next to the player character. This is usually used for receiving a wish, which causes him to disappear instantly when the wish is granted. However, if the player character is completely surrounded by monsters, the djinni will [[OneHitKill instantly kill]] one of them [[TeleFrag to make room for himself]] and then give whatever reward he was supposed to. ''However'', trying to use this technique to insta-kill a boss will [[ContractualBossImmunity make him complain that there's not enough room and refuse to appear]]. Additionally, if used on the level of the BonusBoss, he will look around nervously, gulp, and disappear.
* Choking on your own vomit, by falling asleep when sick.
* Suggestions from the feedback forums often go towards this trope. Actual example: the game could acknowledge you as especially evil if you kill the cute dog, then eat it in front of the little girl it belonged to, and ''then'' eat a rat so that you'll vomit the dog's remains all over her.
* If you drink from a pool, sometimes a talking frog will pop out. If you're female, he'll send you on a quest. If you are male, he'll say that you are 'of the boring kind'. The frog might explode if you are male and deaf; if this kills you, you get a unique death message.
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