Conch shell

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A Conch shell is a lightly scripted shell that can make sounds by the use of various verbs.

Analyze

You analyze your golden conch shell and sense that the item is largely free from merchant alteration restrictions, but the creator has stated that "The item has restrictions on changing the noun."

The creator has also provided the following information:
This conch shell may be altered freely, however the noun must remain CONCH SHELL or CONCH,SHELL.
You may give the shell a long or show description.

This shell has five verbs: WHISTLE, EXHALE, WAVE, RAISE and KISS

You get no sense of whether or not the conch shell may be further lightened.

Usage

Verb First Third
EXHALE You exhale fiercely into the conch shell and are rewarded with a reverberating, flatulence-like blast of noise. XXX exhales fiercely into the conch shell and is rewarded with a reverberating, flatulence-like blast of noise.
KISS As you blow tentatively into the conch shell, a bit of water trapped inside causes a weak gurgling sound. XXX blows tenatively into her conch shell, but only a weak gurgling sound emerges.
RAISE Quickly raising the conch shell to your lips, you seal your mouth tightly around the tip and blow into it, sounding a high-pitched alarm which echoes through the surrounding area. XXX quickly raises her conch shell to her lips and sounds a high-pitched alarm which echoes through the surrounding area.
WAVE As you give the golden conch shell a shake, a shower of sand tumbles out and blows away. XXX gives her conch shell a gentle shake, releasing a shower of sand which quickly blows away.
WHISTLE You solemnly seal your lips around the conch shell's columella and blow fiercely, producing a clear, ringing tone. XXX solemnly seals her lips around the conch shell's columella and blows fiercely, producing a clear, ringing tone.
Conch shell Information
Type Fluff
Item Classification Miscellaneous
Item(s) Applied to Conch shell
Conch, shell
Alterable Yes
Light/Deep
Restrictions Must remain a conch shell (or "conch, shell")
Item Verbs
EXHALE KISS RAISE WAVE
WHISTLE