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diff --git a/kitten.inf b/kitten.inf
index 2327849..d756519 100644
--- a/kitten.inf
+++ b/kitten.inf
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-! Robot Finds Kitten
+! robotfindskitten
 ! A Zen Simulation
-! Release 1 / Serial number 021123 / Inform v6.21
+! Release 8 / Serial number 220120 / Inform v6.35
 !
 !     [-]       |\_/|        http://www.robotfindskitten.org
 !     (+)=C     |o o|__      Leonard Richardson (C) 1997, 2000
-!     | |       --*--__\     David Griffith (C) 2002  (Inform Edition)
+!     | |       --*--__\     David Griffith (C) 2002-2022  (Inform Edition)
 !     OOO       C_C(____)
 !
 !
@@ -13,93 +13,84 @@
 ! Written originally for the Nerth Pork robotfindskitten contest.
 ! Reimplemented in Inform by David Griffith (C) 2002.
 !
-! Lots more information on Robot Finds Kitten is available at
+! Lots more information on robotfindskitten is available at
 ! http://www.robotfindskitten.org.
 !
+! This rendition of robotfindskitten is distributed under the Artistic
+! License 2.0.  See the file LICENSE in the robotfindskitten repository
+! or https://opensource.org/licenses/Artistic-2.0 for more information.
 !
 ! In this game, you are Robot (#).  Your job is to find Kitten.  This
 ! task is complicated by the existance of various things which are not
 ! kitten.  Robot must touch items to determine if they are Kitten or
 ! not.  Move Robot with the cursor keys, the numeric keypad, or
-! using the vi/rogue movement keys. The game ends when Robot finds
-! Kitten.  Alternatively, you may end the game by hitting the Esc or Q
-! keys.
-!
-! Developed with Inform 6.21.2 as installed from NetBSD's pkgsrc tree
-! and Frotz 2.42.
+! using the vi/rogue movement keys. The game ends when robotfindskitten.
+! Alternatively, you may end the game by hitting the Esc or Q keys.
 ! 
-!
-! Compile it with:
-!	inform "-~S" kitten.inf  <-- Assuming Unix
-!
 ! Notes:
-!	1) More than half of the code is taken up by non-kitten
-!	messages.  When I compiled the code with just five messages and  
+!	1) More than half of the code is taken up by non kitten items
+!	(NKIs).  When I compiled the code with just five messages and
 !	no debugging code, the resulting binary was less than 10k bytes.
 !
 !	2) If it wasn't already abundantly obvious, this program won't
 !	compile to Glulx because of copious use of Z-machine assembly
 !	instructions.
-!
-!
-! Release History:
-!
-! Release 1 / Serial number 0211xx to 021214 or so
-! Initial private release.  Limited distribution for beta testing and
-! debugging purposes.
-!
-!
-! Release 2 / Serial Number 021216
-! First public release.
-!
-!
+!	
+!	3) Compiling for V5 or higher is required due to "style" calls.
+!	Is there a reason why someone would want to compile this for V4
+!	or previous?
 
 !Switches xv5s;
 
-Switches v5;
+Switches "d2~S";
 
 
-! Number of messages
-! This must be updated when adding new messages.
-!
-Constant MESSAGE_NUM	360;
-
 Constant Nonkitten_Default 20;
 
 ! Maxmimum possible number of non-kitten items on the playfield at once.
+! For whatever reason, this cannot be set dynamically.
 !
-Constant Nonkitten_Max	256;
-
-
-Release 2;
-Serial "021216";
+Constant Nonkitten_Max	589;
 
+Release 8;
+Serial "220120";
 
 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
-Constant Story "Robot Finds Kitten";
+Constant Story "robotfindskitten";
 Constant Headline "^A Zen Simulation^";
 
-Constant Anim_Meet	10;
+! NKIs are generated with nki2inf.pl and put into nki.inf
+Include "nki.inf";
 
-Global Height = 0;
+Constant Anim_Meet	10;	! Number of spaces from the left where
+				!  Robot and Kitten meet during animation.
+
+Global Height = 0;		! These are set at runtime.
 Global Width = 0;
 
-Global TopBar = 5;
+Global Back_def = 2;		! Black.
+Global Fore_def = 9;		! White.
+
+Global TopBar = 5;		! Lines from the top.
 
-Global player_x = 0;
-Global player_y = 0;
+Global player_x = 0;		! Keeping track of where the player was
+Global player_y = 0;		!  1 move ago allows us to keep the
+Global player_x_last = 0;	!  player from walking through obstacles.
+Global player_y_last = 0;
 
 Global kitten_x = 0;
 Global kitten_y = 0;
 Global kitten_char = 0;
+Global kitten_color = 0;
 
-Global last_message = "";
+Global last_message = "";	! Always show the last-encountered message.
 
-Global nonkitten_count = Nonkitten_Default;
+Global nonkitten_count;
 
 Array nonkitten_x --> Nonkitten_Max;
 Array nonkitten_y --> Nonkitten_Max;
+Array nonkitten_color --> Nonkitten_Max;
 Array nonkitten_char --> Nonkitten_Max;
 Array nonkitten_msg --> Nonkitten_Max;
 
@@ -109,23 +100,26 @@ Array already_x --> Nonkitten_Max + 2;
 Array already_y --> Nonkitten_Max + 2;
 Array already_msg --> Nonkitten_Max;
 
-
+! If a key is held down while the found_kitten animation is playing,
+! (0-->1) & $03ff gets corrupted.  Seems like it might be a bug
+! somewhere in Unix Frotz.
+!
 Global Real_Release = 0;
 
 [ Main key;
+	@set_colour Fore_def Back_def;
 
-	if (MESSAGE_NUM < Nonkitten_Max) {
+	if (MESSAGE_NUM < Nonkitten_Default) {
 		nonkitten_count = MESSAGE_NUM;
 	} else {
 		nonkitten_count = Nonkitten_Default;
 	}
 
-	! If a key is held down while the found_kitten animation is playing,
-	! (0-->1) & $03ff gets corrupted.  Seems like it might be a bug
-	! somewhere in Unix Frotz.
-	!
 	Real_Release = (0-->1)&$03ff;
 
+	Width = $21->0;
+	Height = $20->0;
+
 	main_menu();	
 	while (true) {
 		key = getkey();
@@ -136,7 +130,7 @@ Global Real_Release = 0;
 			init_robot();
 			while (findkitten())
 				;
-		'D':	nonkitten_count = set_nonkitten_count();
+		'D':	set_nonkitten_count();
 		'I':	print_instructions();
 		'A':	print_about();
 		'T':	print_thoughts();
@@ -147,11 +141,18 @@ Global Real_Release = 0;
 	}
 	quit;
 ];
-	
 
-[ main_menu;
-	Width = $22-->0;
-	Height = $24-->0;
+
+[ main_menu psycho;
+
+	! There's a 1:50 chance that the kitten in the title screen
+	! will have a "psycho" appearance.
+	!
+	psycho = random(50);
+	if (psycho == 1)
+		psycho = true;
+	else
+		psycho = false;
 
 	@erase_window $ffff;
 	@split_window 11;
@@ -161,64 +162,55 @@ Global Real_Release = 0;
 	draw_horiz(TopBar);
 
 	draw_big_robot(3, 7);
-	draw_big_kitten(15, 7);
+
+	if (psycho)
+		draw_big_kitten_psycho(14, 7);
+	else
+		draw_big_kitten(15, 7);
 
 	@set_cursor 7 30;
 	print "http://www.robotfindskitten.org";
 	@set_cursor 8 30;
 	print "Leonard Richardson (C) 1997, 2000";
 	@set_cursor 9 30;
-	print "David Griffith (C) 2002  (Inform Edition)";
+	print "David Griffith (C) 2002-2022 (Inform Edition)";
 	@set_cursor 10 30;
 	print "    ", MESSAGE_NUM, " different nonkittens!";
 
 	@set_window 0;
 
-	print "  F) Find Kitten^";
-	print "  D) Difficulty  (", nonkitten_count, ")^";
-	print "  I) Instructions^";
-	print "  T) Thoughts^";
-	print "  A) About^";
-	print "  Q) Quit^";
-	print "^> ";
+	print "  F) Find Kitten^",
+		"  D) Difficulty  (", nonkitten_count, ")^",
+		"  I) Instructions^",
+		"  T) Thoughts^",
+		"  A) About^",
+		"  Q) Quit^",
+		"^> ";
 ];
 
-! Copied from module/verblibm.h
+
+! Copied from module/verblibm.h of the Inform 6.21.3 standard library.
 !
 [ Banner i;
 	if (Story ~= 0) {
-#IFV5;
 		style bold; 
-#ENDIF;
 		print (string) Story;
-#IFV5;
 		style roman;
-#ENDIF;
 	}
 	if (Headline ~= 0) {
 		print (string) Headline;
 	}
 	print "Release ", Real_Release, " / Serial number ";
 	for (i=18:i<24:i++) print (char) 0->i;
-	print " / Inform v"; inversion; print " ";
-#ifdef STRICT_MODE;
-	print "S";
-#endif;
-#ifdef INFIX;
-	print "X";
-#ifnot;
-#ifdef DEBUG;
-	print "D";
-#endif;
-#endif;
+	print " / Inform v"; inversion; print "";
 	new_line;
 ];
 
+
 Constant INBUFSIZE 80;
 Array inbuf -> INBUFSIZE;
 
-[ set_nonkitten_count inbufvar ix cx len val maxnum;
-
+[ set_nonkitten_count maxnum val;
 	while (true) {
 		@erase_window $ffff;
 		@split_window 5;
@@ -234,8 +226,23 @@ Array inbuf -> INBUFSIZE;
 		} 
 
 		print "^Please enter the number of nonkittens you
-		  wish to search through.^(1 to ", maxnum, " only)^^> ";
+			wish to search through.^(1 to ", maxnum, " only)^^> ";
 
+		while (true) {
+			val = get_number(1, maxnum, nonkitten_count);
+			if (val == -1) {
+				break;
+			} else {
+				nonkitten_count = val;
+				return;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+];
+
+
+[ get_number min max init inbufvar ix cx len val;
+	while (true) {
 		inbuf->0 = (INBUFSIZE-3);
 		inbuf->1 = 0;
 		inbufvar = inbuf;
@@ -249,35 +256,33 @@ Array inbuf -> INBUFSIZE;
 		if (cx < len && inbuf->(2+cx) == '.')
 			break;
 
-		! If user just hit return, use what we have already.
+		! If user just hits return, use what we have already. 
 		if (len == 0)
-			return nonkitten_count;
-
+			return init;
 		if (cx == len || inbuf->(2+cx) < '0' || inbuf->(2+cx) > '9') {
-			print "Please enter a value from 1 to ",
-			  maxnum, ", or Enter by itself to exit.^";
-			print "[Press any key to continue.] ";
+			print "Please enter a value from ", min, " to ", max,
+				", or Enter by itself to exit.^
+				[Press any key to continue.] ";
 			getkey();
-			continue;
+			return -1;
 		}
-
 		val = 0;
 		while (cx < len && inbuf->(2+cx) >= '0' && inbuf->(2+cx) <= '9') {
 			val = val * 10 + (inbuf->(2+cx) - '0');
 			cx++;
 		}
-
-		if (val < 1 || val > Nonkitten_Max) {
-			print "Please enter a value from 1 to ",
-			  maxnum, ", or Enter by itself to exit.^";
-			print "[Press any key to continue.] ";
+		if (val < min || val > max) {
+			print "Please enter a value from ", min, " to ", max,
+				", or Enter by itself to exit.^
+				[Press any key to continue.] ";
 			getkey();
-			continue;
+			return -1;
 		} else break;
 	}
 	return val;
 ];
 
+
 [ print_about;
 	@erase_window $ffff;
 	@split_window TopBar;
@@ -292,12 +297,16 @@ by Leonard Richardson (C) 1997, 2000.^
 Written originally for the Nerth Pork robotfindskitten contest.^
 Reimplemented in Inform by David Griffith (C) 2002.^
 ^
-This code is freely redistributable.  Do with it what you will, but
-don't go about claiming you wrote it.^
+This code is distributed according to the Artistic License 2.0.  See
+https://opensource.org/licenses/Artistic-2.0 for more information. I,
+David Griffith, retain copyright on this program except for the NKIs
+imported from the master (aka POSIX) port.^
 ^
-Lots more information on Robot Finds Kitten is available at
+Lots more information on robotfindskitten is available at
 http://www.robotfindskitten.org.^
 ^
+To submit new NKI's, please go to the above URL.^
+^
 ^
 Release History:^
 ^
@@ -308,36 +317,72 @@ debugging purposes.^
 Release 2 / Serial Number 021216^
 First public release.^
 ^
+Release 3 / Serial Number 021221^
+Bugfix release.^
+- Movement keys 'J' and 'K' were swapped by mistake.  Fixed.^
+- Special PalmOS movement key support added.^
+- More NKIs added (401 total).^
 ^
-Known Bugs:^
+Release 4 / Serial Number 030131^
+Light overhaul release.^
+- Now an official port of robotfindskitten.^
+- Typos in NKIs fixed.^
+- Fixed diagonal collision-detection strangeness.^
+- Added color support.^
+- Added an easter egg.  Can you find it?^
+- Removed PalmOS movement key support (superfluous and ugly).^
+- Removed playfield resizing code (superfluous and ugly).^
+- It's ~robotfindskitten~, not ~Robot Finds Kitten~.^
+- Merged in new NKIs from the new POSIX release of robotfindskitten.^
+- More NKIs added (561 total).^
 ^
-1) Some bug (I don't know where) in already_seen_xv() seems cause Robot
-to occasionally get placed on top of another object.^
+Release 5 / Serial Number 030524^
+Even more NKIs release.^
+- Idiotic typos fixed.^
+- More NKIs added (602 total).^
 ^
-2) Under Windows Frotz, the Robot used to appear as a solid block.  This
-was because of a bug in Windows Frotz which incorrectly makes the cursor 
-opaque.  The cursor is now moved off to the upper-right corner so that
-the game looks okay on terminals that use something other than reverse
-for the cursor.  I still can't figure out how to make Inform hide the
-cursor completely.  At least on xterm and NetBSD's console,
-@@64set_cursor -1 doesn't work.^
+Release 6 / Serial Number 031116^
+Challenge release.^
+- More NKIs added (764 total).^
+- Increased maximum difficulty to 589.^
+- Lots more comments in the source code.^
+- Assorted cleanups in the source code.^
 ^
-3) Under Windows Frotz, an annoying [MORE] prompt appears at the main
-menu.  This is another bug in Windows Frotz which causes the
-interpreter to follow Windows' suggestion something less than 24 or 25
-lines is okay.^
+Release 7 / Serial Number 130320^
+Modular release.^
+- Synchronized NKIs and removed redundancies with the POSIX port.^
+- NKIs now generated from an external file using nki2inf.pl.^
+- NKIs reduced to 723 because of redundancies and recommended deletions.^
 ^
+Release 8 / Serial Number 220120^
+- Twenty Year Anniversary release.^
+- Fixed a problem that crashed some interpreters when robotfindskitten.^
+- Fixed a potential problem of wrongly determining screen size.^
+- Now distributed under the Artistic License 2.0.^
 ^
-Other Stuff:^
 ^
-1) Is it worth the trouble to implement colors?^
+Known Bugs:^
+^
+1) I still don't know why already_seen_xy() occasionally causes Robot to
+get placed on top of another object when a game is started.  Fortunately
+this seems to happen only very rarely and typically only if the
+difficulty is set to more than 200.  This bug also seems to very
+occasionally put Kitten underneath an NKI.^
 ^
-2) Since there is already a native version of RFK for PalmOS machines,
-modifying this version to make it more usable on PalmOS probably doesn't
-make sense.^
+2) Under earlier versions of Windows Frotz, Robot used to appear as a
+solid block. This was because of a bug in Windows Frotz which
+incorrectly makes the cursor opaque. The cursor is now moved off to
+the upper-right corner so that the game looks okay on terminals that use
+something other than reverse for the cursor. I still can't figure out
+how to make Inform hide the cursor completely. At least on xterm and
+NetBSD's console, @@64set_cursor -1 doesn't work.^
+^
+3) Under Windows Frotz, an annoying [MORE] prompt might appear at the
+main menu. This is another bug in Windows Frotz which causes the
+interpreter to follow Windows' suggestion that something less than 24 or
+25 lines is okay.^
 ^
 [Press any key to continue.] "; 
-
 	getkey();
 ];
 
@@ -349,22 +394,17 @@ make sense.^
 	Banner();
 	draw_horiz(TopBar);
 	@set_window 0;
-
 print "^
 In this game, you are Robot ( ";
-#IFV5; style reverse; #ENDIF;
-print "#";
-#IFV5; style roman; #ENDIF;
-print " ).  Your job is to find Kitten.  This task
-is complicated by the existance of various things which are not 
-Kitten.  Robot must touch items to determine if they are Kitten or
-not.  Move Robot with the cursor keys, the numeric keypad (make sure
-numlock is on), or using the vi/rogue movement keys.  The game ends when
-Robot finds Kitten.  Alternatively, you may end the game by hitting the
-Esc or Q keys.^
+style reverse; print "#"; style roman;
+print " ). Your job is to find Kitten. This task is complicated by the
+existance of various things which are not Kitten. Robot must touch
+items to determine if they are Kitten or not.  Move Robot with the
+cursor keys, the numeric keypad (make sure numlock is on), or using the
+vi/rogue/nethack movement keys. The game ends when robotfindskitten.
+Alternatively, you may end the game by hitting the Esc or Q keys.^
 ^
 [Press any key to continue.] "; 
-
 	getkey();
 ];
 
@@ -376,24 +416,23 @@ Esc or Q keys.^
 	Banner();
 	draw_horiz(TopBar);
 	@set_window 0;
-
 print "^
 A Final Thought.^
 ^
 Day and night I feverishly worked upon the machine, creating both a soul
-which could desire its goal, and a body with which it could realize it.
-Many who saw my creation called it an abomination, and denied me grant
-money.  But they could not dissuade me from my impossible task.  It was
-a spectre that tormented me always, a ghost I had to give a form and a
-life, lest it consume me from the inside.  And when at last my task was
-done, when the grey box on wheels was complete and when it, as well as
-I, knew what had to be done, I felt deep sympathy for the machine.  For
-I had not destroyed the phantom, but merely exorcized it into another
-body.  The robot knew not why this task had to be performed, for I could
-not imbue it with knowledge I did not myself posess. And at the same
-time, I felt a sweeping sense of relief sweep over me, that somehow, the
-dream that had driven me for my entire life had come one step closer to
-fruition.^
+which could desire its goal, and a body with which it could realize 
+it. Many who saw my creation called it an abomination, and denied me
+grant money.  But they could not dissuade me from my impossible 
+task.  It was a spectre that tormented me always, a ghost I had to give
+a form and a life, lest it consume me from the inside.  And when at last
+my task was done, when the grey box on wheels was complete and when it,
+as well as I, knew what had to be done, I felt deep sympathy for the
+machine.  For I had not destroyed the phantom, but merely exorcized it
+into another body.  The robot knew not why this task had to be
+performed, for I could not imbue it with knowledge I did not myself
+posess.  And at the same time, I felt a sweeping sense of relief sweep
+over me, that somehow, the dream that had driven me for my entire life
+had come one step closer to fruition.^
 ^
 ~Gort, Klaatu Verada Nikto~^
 ^
@@ -410,49 +449,116 @@ frozen desert beyond. ~FIND KITTEN!~^
 -- The Book of Found Kittens, pages 43-4, author unknown.^
 ^
 [Press any key to continue.] "; 
-
 	getkey();
 ];
 
+
 [ draw_big_robot x y; 
 	if (x == 0)
 		x = 1;
 	if (y == 0)
 		y = 1;
 	@set_cursor y x;
-	print "[-]";
+	@set_colour 6 Back_def;
+	print "[";
+	@set_colour 4 Back_def;
+	print "-";
+	@set_colour 6 Back_def;
+	print "]";
+
 	y = y+1;
 	@set_cursor y x;
-	print "(+)=C";
+	@set_colour 6 Back_def;
+	print "(";
+	@set_colour 3 Back_def;
+	print "+";
+	@set_colour 6 Back_def;
+	print ")";
+	@set_colour 8 Back_def;
+	print "=C";
 
 	y = y+1;
 	@set_cursor y x;
+	@set_colour 6 Back_def;
 	print "| |";
 
 	y = y+1;
 	@set_cursor y x;
+	@set_colour 8 Back_def;
 	print "OOO";
+
+	@set_colour Fore_def Back_def;
 ];
 
+
 [ draw_big_kitten x y;
 	if (x == 0)
 		x = 1;
 	if (y == 0)
 		y = 1;
 	@set_cursor y x;
+
+	@set_colour 5 Back_def;
 	print "|", (char) 92, "_/|";
 	y++;
 	@set_cursor y x;
-	print "|o o|__";
+	print "|";
+	@set_colour 4 Back_def;
+	print "o o";
+	@set_colour 5 Back_def;
+	print "|__";
 	y++;
 	@set_cursor y x;
-	print "--*--__", (char) 92;
+	@set_colour 9 Back_def;
+	print "--";
+	@set_colour 3 Back_def;
+	print "*";
+	@set_colour 9 Back_def;
+	print "--";
+	@set_colour 5 Back_def;
+	print "__", (char) 92;
 	y++;
 	@set_cursor y x;
 	print "C_C(____)";	
+
+	@set_colour Fore_def Back_def;
 ];
 
-! Something gets mucked up if make this local to findkitten()
+
+[ draw_big_kitten_psycho x y;
+	if (x == 0)
+		x = 1;
+	if (y == 0)
+		y = 1;
+	@set_cursor y x;
+
+	@set_colour 5 Back_def;
+	print " |", (char) 92, "_/|";
+	y++;
+	@set_cursor y x;
+	@set_colour 4 Back_def;
+	print "(|) (|)";
+	@set_colour 5 Back_def;
+	print "_";
+	y++;
+	@set_cursor y x;
+	@set_colour 9 Back_def;
+	print " --";
+	@set_colour 3 Back_def;
+	print "O";
+	@set_colour 9 Back_def;
+	print "--";
+	@set_colour 5 Back_def;
+	print "__", (char) 92;
+	y++;
+	@set_cursor y x;
+	print " 3_3(____)";	
+
+	@set_colour Fore_def Back_def;
+];
+
+
+! Something gets messed up if I make this local to findkitten()
 ! When going right or left, then up or down to hit the Kitten, the
 ! animation gets reversed.
 ! 
@@ -468,20 +574,27 @@ Global last_right = false;
 	print (string) last_message;
 	draw_horiz(TopBar);
 
-	draw_object(kitten_x, kitten_y, kitten_char);
+	draw_object(kitten_x, kitten_y, kitten_char, kitten_color);
 	draw_nonkittens();
 
-	#IFV5; style reverse; #ENDIF;
+	style reverse;
 	draw_object(player_x, player_y, '#');
-	#IFV5; style roman; #ENDIF;
+	style roman;
 
 	@set_cursor 1 Width;
 
+	! Get movement key
+	!
 	key = getkey();
+
+	! Move Robot
+	!
+	player_x_last = player_x;
+	player_y_last = player_y;
 	switch (key) {
 	'Q', $1b:	rfalse;			! exit game ($1b == Esc)
-	'8', 'J', 129:	player_y--;		! up
-	'2', 'K', 130:	player_y++;		! down
+	'8', 'K', 129:	player_y--;		! up
+	'2', 'J', 130:	player_y++;		! down
 	'4', 'H', 131:	player_x--;		! left
 			last_right = false;
 	'6', 'L', 132:	player_x++;		! right
@@ -496,16 +609,17 @@ Global last_right = false;
 	'3', 'N':	player_y++; player_x++;	! down-right
 			last_right = true;
 	}
-	if (player_y <= TopBar+1)
-		player_y = TopBar + 1;
-	if (player_y > Height)
-		player_y = Height;
-	if (player_x < 1)
-		player_x = 1;
-	if (player_x > Width)
-		player_x = Width;
-
-	! detect and handle collisions
+
+	! Keep Robot from falling off edges of playfield.
+	!
+	if (player_y == TopBar || player_y > Height) {
+		player_y = player_y_last;
+	}
+	if (player_x < 1 || player_x > Width) {
+		player_x = player_x_last;
+	}
+
+	! Detect and handle collisions.
 	!
 	if (player_x == kitten_x && player_y == kitten_y) {
 		animate_kitten(key, last_right);
@@ -517,18 +631,8 @@ Global last_right = false;
 		&& player_y == nonkitten_y-->i) {
 			@set_cursor 1 1;
 			last_message = lookup_msg(nonkitten_msg-->i);
-
-			! prevent Robot from walking through the object.
-			switch (key) {
-			'8', 'J', 129:	player_y++;
-			'2', 'K', 130:	player_y--;
-			'4', 'H', 131:	player_x++;
-			'6', 'L', 132:	player_x--;
-			'7', 'Y':	player_y++; player_x++;
-			'9', 'U':	player_y++; player_x--;
-			'1', 'B':	player_y--; player_x++;
-			'3', 'N':	player_y--; player_x--;
-			}
+			player_x = player_x_last;
+			player_y = player_y_last;
 		}
 	}
 	rtrue;
@@ -536,9 +640,6 @@ Global last_right = false;
 
 
 [ animate_kitten key my_last_right i j junk robot_x anim_finished;
-
-	anim_finished = false;
-
 	switch (key) {
 	'8', 'J', 129:	player_y++;
 	'2', 'K', 130:	player_y--;
@@ -550,6 +651,7 @@ Global last_right = false;
 	'3', 'N':	player_y--; player_x--;
 	}
 
+	anim_finished = false;
 	for (i = 4: i >= 0: i--) {
 		@erase_window $ffff;
 		@split_window TopBar;
@@ -562,16 +664,18 @@ Global last_right = false;
 		if (i > 0) {
 			if (my_last_right) {
 				robot_x = Anim_Meet - i;
-				#IFV5; style reverse; #ENDIF;
+				style reverse;
 				draw_object(robot_x, TopBar - 1, '#');
-				#IFV5; style roman; #ENDIF;
-				draw_object(Anim_Meet - 1 + i, TopBar - 1, kitten_char);
+				style roman;
+				draw_object(Anim_Meet - 1 + i, TopBar - 1, 
+					kitten_char, kitten_color);
 			} else {
 				robot_x = Anim_Meet - 1 + i;
-				#IFV5; style reverse; #ENDIF;
+				style reverse;
 				draw_object(robot_x, TopBar - 1, '#');
-				#IFV5; style roman; #ENDIF;
-				draw_object(Anim_Meet - i, TopBar - 1, kitten_char);
+				style roman;
+				draw_object(Anim_Meet - i, TopBar - 1,
+					kitten_char, kitten_color);
 	 		}
 		} else {
 			j = TopBar - 1;
@@ -580,30 +684,28 @@ Global last_right = false;
 			anim_finished = true;
 		}
 
-		draw_object(kitten_x, kitten_y, kitten_char);
+		draw_object(kitten_x, kitten_y, kitten_char, kitten_color);
 
-		#IFV5; style reverse; #ENDIF;
+		style reverse;
 		draw_object(player_x, player_y, '#');
-		#IFV5; style roman; #ENDIF;
+		style roman;
 		draw_nonkittens();
 
 		if (anim_finished == false) {
 			j = TopBar - 1;
 			@set_cursor 1 Width;
-
-			! simply using "10" as the third argument causes
-			! the release number to mysteriously change
-			! if a key is held down during the animation.
-			@aread junk 0 10 pause -> junk;
+			@read_char 1 10 pause -> junk;
+			@nop;	! This is for padding.
 		} else {
-			#IFV5; style reverse; #ENDIF;
+			style reverse;
 			draw_object(player_x, player_y, '#');
-			#IFV5; style roman; #ENDIF;
+			style roman;
 			@set_cursor 1 Width;
 		}
 	}
 ];
 
+
 [ already_seen_xy x y i;
 	for (i = 0: i < already_count: i++) {
 		if (already_x-->already_count == x &&
@@ -626,7 +728,7 @@ Global last_right = false;
 [ init_kitten;
 	kitten_x = get_random_x();
 	kitten_y = get_random_y();
-
+	kitten_color = get_random_color();
 	while (already_seen_xy(kitten_x, kitten_y) == true) {
 		kitten_x = get_random_x();
 		kitten_y = get_random_y();
@@ -638,7 +740,6 @@ Global last_right = false;
 [ init_robot;
 	player_x = get_random_x();
 	player_y = get_random_y();
-
 	while (already_seen_xy(player_x, player_y) == true) {
 		player_x = get_random_x();
 		player_y = get_random_y();
@@ -649,11 +750,10 @@ Global last_right = false;
 [ init_nonkittens i;
 	already_msg_count = 0;
 	last_message = "";
-
 	for (i = 0: i < nonkitten_count: i++) {
 		nonkitten_x-->i = get_random_x();
 		nonkitten_y-->i = get_random_y();
-
+		nonkitten_color-->i = get_random_color();
 		while (already_seen_xy(nonkitten_x-->i, 
 			nonkitten_y-->i) == true) {
 			nonkitten_x-->i = get_random_x();
@@ -669,15 +769,25 @@ Global last_right = false;
 	for (i = 0: i < nonkitten_count: i++) {
 		draw_object(nonkitten_x-->i,
 				nonkitten_y-->i,
-				nonkitten_char-->i);
+				nonkitten_char-->i,
+				nonkitten_color-->i);
 	}
 ];
 
 
-[ draw_object x y c;
+[ draw_object x y character fore back;
 	@set_cursor y x;
-	if (c)
-		print (char) c;
+
+	if (fore == "")
+		fore = Back_def;
+	if (back == "")
+		back = Back_def;	
+
+	@set_colour fore Back_def;
+	if (character)
+		print (char) character;
+
+	@set_colour Fore_def Back_def;
 ];
 
 
@@ -709,13 +819,24 @@ Global last_right = false;
 
 [ get_random_msg num;
 	num = random(MESSAGE_NUM);
-	while (is_duplicate_msg(num) == true) {
+	while (is_duplicate_msg(num) == true || num > MESSAGE_NUM || num < 1) {
 		num = random(MESSAGE_NUM);
 	}
 	return num;
 ];
 
 
+[ get_random_color num;
+	num = random(7) + 2;
+	! 0 and 1 are default color and current color
+	! and we want to avoid picking the default color explicitly
+	while (num == $2c-->0) {
+		num = random(7) + 2;
+	}
+	return num;
+];
+
+
 [ is_duplicate_msg num i;
 	for (i = 0: i < already_msg_count: i++) {
 		if (already_msg-->i==num) {
@@ -729,392 +850,17 @@ Global last_right = false;
 
 
 [ get_random_x;
+	! Maybe this will need to do something more in the future.
 	return random(Width);
 ];
 
 
-[ get_random_y num ok;
-	ok = false;
+[ get_random_y num;
 	! Make sure we don't draw in the status bar.
-	while (ok == false) {
+	while (true) {
 		num = random(Height);
 		if (num > TopBar)
-			ok = true;
+			return num;
 	}
-	return num;
 ];
 
-
-! Note:
-! @@126 == '~'
-! @@64 == '@'
-
-[ lookup_msg num;
-	switch(num) {
-1:	return "~I pity the fool who mistakes me for kitten!~, sez Mr. T.";
-2: 	return "That's just an old tin can.";
-3:	return "It's an altar to the horse god.";
-4:	return "A box of dancing mechanical pencils.  They dance!  They sing!";
-5:	return "It's an old Duke Ellington record.";
-6:	return "A box of fumigation pellets.";
-7:	return "A digital clock. It's stuck at 2:17 PM.";
-8:	return "That's just a charred human corpse.";
-9:	return "I don't know what that is, but it's not kitten.";
-10:	return "An empty shopping bag.  Paper or plastic?";
-11:	return "Could it be... a big ugly bowling trophy?";
-12:	return "A coat hanger hovers in thin air.  Odd.";
-13:	return "Not kitten, just a packet of Kool-Aid(tm).";
-14:	return "A freshly-baked pumpkin pie.";
-15:	return "A lone, forgotten comma, sits here, sobbing.";
-16:	return "ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND CARPET FIBERS!!!!!";
-17:	return "It's Richard Nixon's nose!";
-18:	return "It's Lucy Ricardo. ~Aaaah, Ricky!~, she says.";
-19:	return "You stumble upon Bill Gates' stand-up act.";
-20:	return "Just an autographed copy of the Kama Sutra.";
-21:	return "It's the Will Rogers Highway. Who was Will Rogers, anyway?";
-22:	return "It's another robot, more advanced in design than you but strangely immobile.";
-23:	return "Leonard Richardson is here, asking people to lick him.";
-24:	return "It's a stupid mask, fashioned after a beagle.";
-25:	return "Your State Farm Insurance(tm) representative!";
-26:	return "It's the local draft board.";
-27:	return "Seven 1/4~ screws and a piece of plastic.";
-28:	return "An 80286 machine.";
-29:	return "One of those stupid ~Homes of the Stars~ maps.";
-30:	return "A signpost saying ~TO KITTEN~.  It points in no particular direction.";
-31:	return "A hammock stretched between a tree and a volleyball pole.";
-32:	return "A Texas Instruments of Destruction calculator.";
-33:	return "It's a dark, amphorous blob of matter.";
-34:	return "Just a pincushion.";
-35:	return "It's a mighty zombie talking about some love and prosperity.";
-36:	return "~Dear robot, you may have already won our 10 MILLION DOLLAR prize...~";
-37:	return "It's just an object.";
-38:	return "A mere collection of pixels.";
-39:	return "A badly dented high-hat cymbal lies on its side here.";
-40:	return "A marijuana brownie.";
-41:	return "A plush Chewbacca.";
-42:	return "Daily hunger conditioner from Australasia";
-43:	return "Just some stuff.";
-44:	return "Why are you touching this when you should be finding kitten?";
-45:	return "A glorious fan of peacock feathers.";
-46:	return "It's some compromising photos of Babar the Elephant.";
-47:	return "A copy of the Weekly World News. Watch out for the chambered nautilus!";
-48:	return "It's the proverbial wet blanket.";
-49:	return "A ~Get Out of Jail Free~ card.";
-50:	return "An incredibly expensive ~Mad About You~ collector plate.";
-51:	return "Paul Moyer's necktie.";
-52:	return "A haircut and a real job.  Now you know where to get one!";
-53:	return "An automated robot-hater.  It frowns disapprovingly at you.";
-54:	return "An automated robot-liker.  It smiles at you.";
-55:	return "It's a black hole.  Don't fall in!";
-56:	return "Just a big brick wall.";
-57:	return "You found kitten!  No, just kidding.";
-58:	return "Heart of Darkness brand pistachio nuts.";
-59:	return "A smoking branding iron shaped like a 24-pin connector.";
-60:	return "It's a Java applet.";
-61:	return "An abandoned used-car lot.";
-62:	return "A shameless plug for Crummy: http://www.crummy.com/";
-63:	return "A shameless plug for the UCLA Linux Users Group: http://linux.ucla.edu/";
-64:	return "A can of Spam Lite.";
-65:	return "This is another fine mess you've gotten us into, Stanley.";
-66:	return "It's scenery for ~Waiting for Godot~.";
-67:	return "This grain elevator towers high above you.";
-68:	return "A Mentos wrapper.";
-69:	return "It's the constellation Pisces.";
-70:	return "It's a fly on the wall.  Hi, fly!";
-71:	return "This kind of looks like kitten, but it's not.";
-72:	return "It's a banana!  Oh, joy!";
-73:	return "A helicopter has crashed here.";
-74:	return "Carlos Tarango stands here, doing his best impression of Pat Smear.";
-75:	return "A patch of mushrooms grows here.";
-76:	return "A patch of grape jelly grows here.";
-77:	return "A spindle, and a grindle, and a bucka-wacka-woom!";
-78:	return "A geyser sprays water high into the air.";
-79:	return "A toenail?  What good is a toenail?";
-80:	return "You've found the fish!  Not that it does you much good in this game.";
-81:	return "A Buttertonsils bar.";
-82:	return "One of the few remaining discoes.";
-83:	return "Ah, the uniform of a Revolutionary-era minuteman.";
-84:	return "A punch bowl, filled with punch and lemon slices.";
-85:	return "It's nothing but a G-thang, baby.";
-86:	return "IT'S ALIVE! AH HA HA HA HA!";
-87:	return "This was no boating accident!";
-88:	return "Wait!  This isn't the poker chip!  You've been tricked!  DAMN YOU, MENDEZ!";
-89:	return "A livery stable!  Get your livery!";
-90:	return "It's a perpetual immobility machine.";
-91:	return "~On this spot in 1962, Henry Winkler was sick.~";
-92:	return "There's nothing here; it's just an optical illusion.";
-93:	return "The World's Biggest Motzah Ball!";
-94:	return "A tribe of cannibals lives here.  They eat Malt-O-Meal for breakfast, you know.";
-95:	return "This appears to be a rather large stack of trashy romance novels.";
-96:	return "Look out!  Exclamation points!";
-97:	return "A herd of wild coffee mugs slumber here.";
-98:	return "It's a limbo bar!  How low can you go?";
-99:	return "It's the horizon.  Now THAT'S weird.";
-100:	return "A vase full of artificial flowers is stuck to the floor here.";
-101:	return "A large snake bars your way.";
-102:	return "A pair of saloon-style doors swing slowly back and forth here.";
-103:	return "It's an ordinary bust of Beethoven... but why is it painted green?";
-104:	return "It's TV's lovable wisecracking Crow! ~Bite me!~, he says.";
-105:	return "Hey, look, it's war.  What is it good for?  Absolutely nothing.  Say it again.";
-106:	return "It's the amazing self-referential thing that's not kitten.";
-107:	return "A flamboyant feather boa.  Now you can dress up like Carol Channing!";
-108:	return "~Sure hope we get some rain soon,~ says Farmer Joe.";
-109:	return "~How in heck can I wash my neck if it ain't gonna rain no more?~ asks Farmer Al.";
-110:	return "~Topsoil's all gone, ma,~ weeps Lil' Greg.";
-111:	return "This is a large brown bear.  Oddly enough, it's currently peeing in the woods.";
-112:	return "A team of arctic explorers is camped here.";
-113:	return "This object here appears to be Louis Farrakhan's bow tie.";
-114:	return "This is the world-famous Chain of Jockstraps.";
-115:	return "A trash compactor, compacting away.";
-116:	return "This toaster strudel is riddled with bullet holes!";
-117:	return "It's a hologram of a crashed helicopter.";
-118:	return "This is a television.  On screen you see a robot strangely similar to yourself.";
-119:	return "This balogna has a first name, it's R-A-N-C-I-D.";
-120:	return "A salmon hatchery?  Look again.  It's merely a single salmon.";
-121:	return "It's a rim shot.  Ba-da-boom!";
-122:	return "It's creepy and it's kooky, mysterious and spooky.  It's also somewhat ooky.";
-123:	return "This is an anagram.";
-124:	return "This object is like an analogy.";
-125:	return "It's a symbol.  You see in it a model for all symbols everywhere.";
-126:	return "The object pushes back at you.";
-127:	return "A traffic signal.  It appears to have been recently vandalized.";
-128:	return "~There is no kitten!~ cackles the old crone.  You are shocked by her blasphemy.";
-129:	return "This is a Lagrange point.  Don't come too close now.";
-130:	return "The dirty old tramp bemoans the loss of his harmonica.";
-131:	return "Look, it's Fanny the Irishman!";
-132:	return "What in blazes is this?";
-133:	return "It's the instruction manual for a previous version of this game.";
-134:	return "A brain cell.  Oddly enough, it seems to be functioning.";
-135:	return "Tea and/or crumpets.";
-136:	return "This jukebox has nothing but Cliff Richards albums in it.";
-137:	return "It's a Quaker Oatmeal tube, converted into a drum.";
-138:	return "This is a remote control.  Being a robot, you keep a wide berth.";
-139:	return "It's a roll of industrial-strength copper wire.";
-140:	return "Oh boy!  Grub!  Er, grubs.";
-141:	return "A puddle of mud, where the mudskippers play.";
-142:	return "Plenty of nothing.";
-143:	return "Look at that, it's the Crudmobile.";
-144:	return "Just Walter Mattheau and Jack Lemmon.";
-145:	return "Two crepes, two crepes in a box.";
-146:	return "An autographed copy of ~Primary Colors~, by Anonymous.";
-147:	return "Another rabbit?  That's three today!";
-148:	return "It's a segmentation fault.  Core dumped, by the way.";
-149:	return "A historical marker showing the actual location of /dev/null.";
-150:	return "Thar's Mobius Dick, the convoluted whale.  Arrr!";
-151:	return "It's a charcoal briquette, smoking away.";
-151:	return "A pizza, melting in the sun.";
-152:	return "It's a ~HOME ALONE 2: Lost in New York~ novelty cup.";
-153:	return "A stack of 7 inch floppies wobbles precariously.";
-153:	return "It's nothing but a corrupted floppy.  Coaster anyone?";
-154:	return "A section of glowing phosphor cells sings a song of radiation to you.";
-155:	return "This TRS-80 III is eerily silent.";
-156:	return "A toilet bowl occupies this space.";
-157:	return "This peg-leg is stuck in a knothole!";
-158:	return "It's a solitary vaccuum tube.";
-159:	return "This corroded robot is clutching a mitten.";
-160:	return "~Hi, I'm Anson Williams, TV's 'Potsy'.~";
-161:	return "This subwoofer was blown out in 1974.";
-162:	return "Three half-pennies and a wooden nickel.";
-163:	return "It's the missing chapter to ~A Clockwork Orange~.";
-164:	return "It's a burrito stand flyer.  ~Taqueria El Ranchito~.";
-165:	return "This smiling family is happy because they eat LARD.";
-166:	return "Roger Avery, persona un famoso de los Estados Unidos.";
-167:	return "Ne'er but a potted plant.";
-168:	return "A parrot, kipping on its back.";
-169:	return "A forgotten telephone switchboard.";
-170:	return "A forgotten telephone switchboard operator.";
-171:	return "It's an automated robot-disdainer. It pretends you're not there.";
-172:	return "It's a portable hole.  A sign reads: ~Closed for the winter~.";
-173:	return "Just a moldy loaf of bread.";
-174:	return "A little glass tub of Carmex. ($.89)  Too bad you have no lips.";
-175:	return "A Swiss-Army knife.  All of its appendages are out.  (toothpick lost)";
-176:	return "It's a zen simulation, trapped within an ASCII character.";
-177:	return "It's a copy of ~The Rubaiyat of Spike Schudy~.";
-178:	return "It's ~War and Peace~ (unabridged, very small print).";
-179:	return "A willing, ripe tomato bemoans your inability to digest fruit.";
-180:	return "A robot comedian.  You feel amused.";
-181:	return "It's KITT, the talking car.";
-182:	return "Here's Pete Peterson.  His batteries seem to have long gone dead.";
-183:	return "~Blup, blup, blup~, says the mud pot.";
-184:	return "More grist for the mill.";
-185:	return "Grind 'em up, spit 'em out, they're twigs.";
-186:	return "The boom box cranks out an old Ethel Merman tune.";
-187:	return "It's ~Finding kitten~, published by O'Reilly and Associates.";
-188:	return "Pumpkin pie spice.";
-189:	return "It's the Bass-Matic '76!  Mmm, that's good bass!";
-190:	return "~Lend us a fiver 'til Thursday~, pleas Andy Capp.";
-191:	return "It's a tape of '70s rock.  All original hits!  All original artists!";
-192:	return "You've found the fabled America Online disk graveyard!";
-193:	return "Empty jewelboxes litter the landscape.";
-194:	return "It's the astounding meta-object.";
-195:	return "Ed McMahon stands here, lost in thought.  Seeing you, he bellows, ~YES SIR!~";
-196:	return "...thingy???";
-197:	return "It's 1000 secrets the government doesn't want you to know!";
-198:	return "The letters O and R.";
-199:	return "A magical... magic thing.";
-200:	return "It's a moment of silence.";
-201:	return "It's Sirhan-Sirhan, looking guilty.";
-202:	return "It's ~Chicken Soup for the Kitten-seeking Soulless Robot.~";
-203:	return "It is a set of wind-up chatter teeth.";
-204:	return "It is a cloud shaped like an ox.";
-205:	return "You see a snowflake here, melting slowly.";
-206:	return "It's a big block of ice.  Something seems to be frozen inside it.";
-207:	return "Vladimir Lenin's casket rests here.";
-208:	return "It's a copy of ~Zen and The Art of Robot Maintenance~.";
-209:	return "This invisible box contains a pantomime horse.";
-210:	return "A mason jar lies here open. It's label reads: ~do not open!~.";
-211:	return "A train of thought chugs through here.";
-212:	return "This jar of pickles expired in 1957.";
-213:	return "Someone's identity disk lies here.";
-214:	return "~Yes!~ says the bit.";
-215:	return "~No!~ says the bit.";
-216:	return "A dodecahedron bars your way.";
-217:	return "Mr. Hooper is here, surfing.";
-218:	return "It's a big smoking fish.";
-219:	return "You have new mail in /var/spool/robot";
-220:	return "Just a monitor with the blue element burnt out.";
-221:	return "A pile of coaxial plumbing lies here.";
-222:	return "It's a rotten old shoe.";
-223:	return "It's a hundred-dollar bill.";
-224:	return "It's a Dvorak keyboard.";
-225:	return "It's a cardboard box full of 8-tracks.";
-226:	return "Just a broken hard drive containg the archives of Nerth Pork.";
-227:	return "A broken metronome sits here, it's needle off to one side.";
-228:	return "A sign reads: ~Go home!~";
-229:	return "A sign reads: ~No robots allowed!~";
-230:	return "It's the handheld robotfindskitten game, by Tiger.";
-231:	return "This particular monstrosity appears to be ENIAC.";
-232:	return "This is a tasty-looking banana creme pie.";
-233:	return "A wireframe model of a hot dog rotates in space here.";
-234:	return "Just the empty husk of a locust.";
-235:	return "You disturb a murder of crows.";
-236:	return "It's a copy of the RobotFindsKitten EULA.";
-237:	return "It's Death.";
-238:	return "It's an autographed copy of ~Secondary Colors~, by Bob Ross.";
-239:	return "It is a marzipan dreadnought that appears to have melted and stuck.";
-240:	return "It's a DVD of ~Crouching Monkey, Hidden Kitten~, region encoded for the moon.";
-241:	return "It's Kieran Hervold.  Damn dyslexia!";
-242:	return "A non-descript box of crackers.";
-243:	return "Carbonated Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Color, Phosphoric Acid, Flavors, Caffeine.";
-244:	return "~Move along! Nothing to see here!~";
-245:	return "It's the embalmed corpse of Vladimir Lenin.";
-246:	return "A coupon for one free steak-fish at your local family diner.";
-247:	return "A set of keys to a 2001 Rolls Royce.  Worthless.";
-
-! The following Non Kitten Items were added by David Griffith
-!
-248:	return "It's the Golden Banana of Discord!";
-249:	return "The Inform Designer's Manual (4th edition)";
-250:	return "A packet of pipe cleaners.";
-251:	return "It's Andrew Plotkin plotting something.";
-252:	return "A half-eaten cheese sandwich.";
-253:	return "Clang, clang, clang goes the tranny!";
-254:	return "A family of integrals are here integrating.";
-255:	return "A tuft of kitten fur, but no kitten.";
-256:	return "A bottle of oil!  Refreshing!";
-257:	return "A shameless plug for Frotz: http://www.cs.csubak.edu/@@126dgriffi/proj/frotz/";
-258:	return "Clifford Stoll is here selling Klein bottles.";
-259:	return "You found the marble in the oatmeal!";
-260:	return "An empty Altoids tin.";
-261:	return "An empty Penguin Mints tin.";
-262:	return "So, THAT's what an invisible barrier looks like!";
-263:	return "A cluster of cattails are growing here.";
-264:	return "A discarded bagpipe chanter reed.";
-265:	return "Big Bird is here looking for Mr. Looper.";
-266:	return "It's a Linux install CD.";
-267:	return "You found Puppy!  Too bad this isn't ~Robot Finds Puppy~.";
-268:	return "Several meters of cat5 cable.";
-269:	return "A scrap of parchment bears the single word, ~meow~.";
-270:	return "A puddle of chocolate sauce.";
-271:	return "Your pal Floyd is here and wants to play Hucka-Bucka-Beanstalk.";
-272:	return "Someone is talking to Ralph on the big white phone here.";
-273:	return "'Twas brillig in the slivey-toves...";
-274:	return "Darth Vader is here looking for his Teddywookie.";
-275:	return "A baboon with a bassoon hoots angrily at you.";
-276:	return "Catsup and Mustard all over the place!  It's the Human Hamburger!";
-277:	return "Gibble, Gobble, we ACCEPT YOU ...";
-278:	return "A rancid corn dog.";
-279:	return "It's a tribute to fishnet stockings.";
-280:	return "A jar of Vegemite is playing hopscotch here.";
-281:	return "Nipples, dimples, knuckles, NICKLES, wrinkles, pimples!!";
-282:	return "A bottle of hair tonic.";
-283:	return "A packet of catnip.";
-284:	return "It's Cal Worthington and his dog ~Spot~!";
-285:	return "It's Uncle Doctor Hurkamur!";
-286:	return "YEEEEEEEEEEEHAAAAAAAA!!!!!";
-287:	return "Thunder, Thunder, Thunder, Thunder Cats!!!";
-288:	return "An overturned bottle of ink and lots of kitten pawprints.";
-289:	return "A flyer advertising a sale at Spatula City.";
-290:	return "A 540Hz tuning fork.";
-291:	return "A 3-inch floppy disk.";
-292:	return "Seargent Duffy is here.";
-293:	return "A ball of pocket fluff.";
-294:	return "A 3-sided Monty Python record.";
-295:	return "A Sanrio catalog.";
-296:	return "A scratching-post.";
-297:	return "Butane!!!";
-298:	return "An ice cube.";
-299:	return "Just a cage of white mice.";
-300:	return "You've found Harvey, the Wonder Hamster!";
-301:	return "A jar of dehydrated water.";
-302:	return "Just some swamp gas.";
-303:	return "A bowl of cherries.";
-304:	return "Spoon!!!";
-305:	return "A sign reads ~Don't step on the Mome Raths~.";
-306:	return "Dirty socks.";
-307:	return "~Dogbert's tech support, how may I abuse you?~";
-308:	return "A radio hisses away.  Kitten must have been here.";
-309:	return "~Kilroy was here~";
-310:	return "~Plexar was here~";
-311:	return "~Kibo was here~";
-312:	return "It's the cork to someone's lunch.";
-313:	return "A piping-hot pizza.  Useless.";
-314:	return "Diogenes is here demanding whisky.";
-315:	return "The Monolith of Spam towers above you.";
-316:	return "~Meow meow meow meow...~  How discouraging!  It's only a recording.";
-317:	return "Marvin is complaining about the pain in the diodes down his left side.";
-318:	return "Mr. Kamikaze and Mr. DNA are here drinking tea.";
-319:	return "Rene Descarte is whistling a happy tune here.";
-320:	return "Ooh, shiny!";
-321:	return "It's a giant slorr!";
-322:	return "A ketchup bottle (nearly empty).";
-323:	return "A large pile of rubber bands.";
-324:	return "A ton of feathers.";
-325:	return "This non kitten may contain peanuts.";
-326:	return "A tree with some jelly nailed to it.";
-327:	return "Ah, the skirl of the pipes and the rustle of the silicon...";
-328:	return "You found Parakeet.  To bad this isn't ~Robot Finds Parakeet~.";
-329:	return "A ball of yarn.";
-330:	return "A big chunk of frozen chocolate pudding.";
-331:	return "There is no tea here.";
-332:	return "An automated robot-doubter.  It doesn't believe in you.";
-333:	return "A plastic model of Kitten.";
-334:	return "It's Yorgle, the Yellow Dragon.";
-335:	return "It's Grundle, the Green Dragon.";
-336:	return "It's Rhindle, the Red Dragon.";
-337:	return "An old pattern is here going on and on.";
-338:	return "TV says donuts are high in fat.";
-339:	return "It's a pool with a straw in it.";
-340:	return "A singing frog.  Useless.";
-341:	return "It's a funky beat!";
-342:	return "A tiny ceramic Kitten.  It's probably not the Kitten you're looking for.";
-343:	return "An oven mitt with kittens on it.";
-344:	return "An empty coaxial cable spool.";
-345:	return "Billions and billions of things that aren't Kitten.";
-346:	return "Snarf?";
-347:	return "Faboo!";
-348:	return "99 bottles of beer are on a wall here.";
-349:	return "Hydraulic fluid and jagged metal bits.  You recoil from the scene of carnage.";
-350:	return "A bobolink is twittering a happy tune here.";
-351:	return "Biscuits.";
-352:	return "A blank deposit slip.";
-353:	return "What's that blue thing doing here?";
-354:	return "A travel-sized cyclotron.";
-355:	return "A largish bath towel.";
-356:	return "You found Chinchilla!  Too bad this isn't ~Robot Finds Chinchilla~.";
-357:	return "A meerkat... not even close.";
-358:	return "A green yo-yo.";
-359:	return "A hairless rat.";
-360:	return "Bright copper kettles.";
-	}
-];