Matchbook

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Matchbook Information
Category Fluff
Class Miscellaneous
Item Restrictions ✓
PERM-ifier Eligible ✓
Verbs Used
BUNDLE DROP EXTINGUISH GET LIGHT OPEN

The matchbook is a fluff script that applies to miscellaneous items. It contains matches, which can be used to light various items such as cigars.

Analyze

Matchbook
The stallion-carved matchbox holds matches. It currently holds 5000 matches.

To use, OPEN MY matchbox and GET MATCH FROM MY matchbox.

It can be altered, but the noun must remain matchbox, matchbook, pouch, box, or case.

The matches that it creates can have custom article and adjectives, but the matches disappear upon lighting or dropping.

The stallion-carved matchbox will be deleted if you take the last match. To refill the matchbox, you can DROP matches one by one, or BUNDLE two matchbooks together. The matches from the matchbook in your left hand will be moved to the matchbook in your right hand.
Match
You analyze your match and sense that the creator has provided the following information:

This is a match that you can LIGHT.

Usage Information

Matchbook

Verb First Third
BUNDLE You move 64 matches from a faded grey matchbox into a tiny matchbox enameled with blue and silver flames. n/a
DROP/PUT You place your match into the grey matchbox. XXX puts a match into a faded grey matchbox.
GET You get a match from your grey matchbox. XXX gets a match from a faded grey matchbox.
OPEN You open a faded grey matchbox, revealing several matches. XXX opens a faded grey matchbox, revealing several matches.

Match

Verb Status First Third
DROP Lit You drop a burning match.

The burning match goes out, disappearing in a small puff of smoke.
XXX drops a burning match.

The burning match goes out, disappearing in a small puff of smoke.
Unlit You discard your match. XXX tosses her match away.
EXTINGUISH Lit You extinguish the match.

Since you have no more use for the unlit match, you toss it away.

XXX extinguishes her match, and tosses it away.
LIGHT Unlit You light the match by flicking it against your thumb. XXX lights a match by flicking it against her thumb.

Additional Information

After 10-15 seconds, a lit match will burn up.

Your burning match just burned out.  It disappears in a small puff of smoke.

Restrictions

It can be altered, but the noun must remain matchbox, matchbook, pouch, box, or case.