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1.\" @(#)wump.6 6.1 (Berkeley) %G%
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3.TH WUMP 6 ""
4.AT 3
5.SH NAME
6wump \- the game of hunt-the-wumpus
7.SH SYNOPSIS
8.B /usr/games/wump
9.SH DESCRIPTION
10.I Wump
11plays the game of `Hunt the Wumpus.'
12A Wumpus is a creature that lives in a cave with several rooms
13connected by tunnels.
14You wander among the rooms, trying to
15shoot the Wumpus with an arrow, meanwhile avoiding
16being eaten by the Wumpus and falling into Bottomless Pits.
17There are also Super Bats which are likely to pick you up
18and drop you in some random room.
19.PP
20The program asks various questions which you answer one per line;
21it will give a more detailed description if you want.
22.PP
23This program is based on one described in
24.I "People's Computer Company,"
25.I 2,
262 (November 1973).