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From: kevin@amdcad.UUCP (Kevin OwWing)
Newsgroups: net.games.rogue
Subject: Re: 9.0 comparison
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Date: Fri, 27-Jul-84 19:42:50 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul 27 19:42:50 1984
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] > In 5.3 the monsters don't hit you and if your sandwiched between
] > two in a hall, you can rest up to regain your hit points then take
] > out the easiest one first, as the other will not respond until
] > you hit it.
] 
] You don't say?? Tell that to my character that got sandwiched between
] a Snake (polymorphed Dragon) and a Griffen on level 22 in Rogue 5.3 .
] While dealing with the Snake, the Griffen struck me dead.

This comment was with regards to reading a scroll of hold monster????
That's what my reference was to; reading the scroll when sandwiched
between two monsters in a hall.  Perhaps I wasn't clear enough... Anyway,
I've been stuck between a griffen and a Jabberwok[sic?] and successfully
used this scroll.