Why Am I In This Handbasket?

If you missed it there have been several bits from the text game Improbable Island posted to weepingcock this week. Not because they are bad but because they were such excellent mocking of the exact sorts of things WC exists to mock.

I made the mistake yesterday morning of thinking that I would find it and bookmark it and go check it out this weekend and ended up getting sucked into the opening sequence and being 30 minutes late for work. I then spent my entire lunch break playing it. Plus some time last night.

WARNING: IMPROBABLE ISLAND IS ADDICTIVE
Do not attempt to go there for the first time unless you have several hours to explore.

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