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===Exploring===
 
===Exploring===
For '''5T''', you can explore the Hoburbs for various items and nice little bonuses. As with the Red Light District and the [[Canbodian River]], you need to be alive in order to explore it. It is not recommended to explore the Hoburbs while ''Zombified'' and dead, since you won't be able to receive an extra meal from the Dreadlocked Dude or win any of the fights you run into.
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For '''5T''', you can explore the Hoburbs for various items and nice little bonuses. As with the [[Red Light District]] and the [[Canbodian River]], you need to be alive in order to explore it. It is not recommended to explore the Hoburbs while ''Zombified'' and dead, since you won't be able to receive an extra meal from the Dreadlocked Dude or win any of the fights you run into.
  
====Common Events====
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====List of Common Events====
 
''The following is a list of events you can encounter while exploring the Hoburbs.''
 
''The following is a list of events you can encounter while exploring the Hoburbs.''
  
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'''Battle with a Hoburbs Hobo!'''
 
'''Battle with a Hoburbs Hobo!'''
* Rewards: Some Adventure Gear EXP & Some Speed/Power/Strength
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* Opponent: Hoburbs Hobo
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** Rewards: Levelable Gear Experience & ( Power / Speed / Strength )
  
 
'''Begging at the Gated Community!'''
 
'''Begging at the Gated Community!'''
* Reward: A 25% Begging Income Increase
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* Reward: A begging session that nets you 25% more begging income and begging experience than usual.
  
 
'''Begging at the ''Doubly'' Gated Community!'''
 
'''Begging at the ''Doubly'' Gated Community!'''
* Reward: A 50% Begging Income Increase
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* Reward: A begging session that nets you 50% more begging income and begging experience than usual.
  
 
'''Sweet! Sidewalk Gum!'''
 
'''Sweet! Sidewalk Gum!'''
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'''The Garage Sale'''
 
'''The Garage Sale'''
* Rewards: Walkman ($100) / Purple Heart ($1,000) / Ming Vase ($50,000) / Action Comics 1 ($200,000) / The Magna Carta ($1,000,000)
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* Rewards: <span title="$100">Walkman</span> / <span title="$1,000">Purple Heart</span> / <span title="$50,000">Ming Vase</span> / <span title="$200,000">Action Comics 1</span> / <span title="$1,000,000">The Magna Carta</span>
  
 
'''Helping Out the Dreadlocked Dude'''
 
'''Helping Out the Dreadlocked Dude'''
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'''Dungeons and Dragons and Nerds, Oh My!'''
 
'''Dungeons and Dragons and Nerds, Oh My!'''
* Rewards: +5 Constitution (Max HP) / +1 Dexterity (Speed) / +1 Endurance (Power) / +1 Strength (Strength) / +0.1 Charisma (Begging) / +0.5 Wisdom (Intelligence)
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* Rewards: +5 <span title="Max HP">Constitution</span> / +1 <span title="Speed">Dexterity</span> / +1 <span title="Power">Endurance</span> / +1 <span title="Strength">Strength</span> / +0.1 <span title="Begging">Charisma</span> / +0.5 <span title="Intelligence">Wisdom</span>
  
 
'''The Neighborhood Watch'''
 
'''The Neighborhood Watch'''
 
* Rewards (First Encounter): Flashlight & Money & ( Gold Watch '''|''' I Love You Bracelet '''|''' Harvard Degree '''|''' Skull Bong )
 
* Rewards (First Encounter): Flashlight & Money & ( Gold Watch '''|''' I Love You Bracelet '''|''' Harvard Degree '''|''' Skull Bong )
 
* Rewards (Subsequent Encounters): Money & ( Gold Watch '''|''' I Love You Bracelet '''|''' Harvard Degree '''|''' Skull Bong )
 
* Rewards (Subsequent Encounters): Money & ( Gold Watch '''|''' I Love You Bracelet '''|''' Harvard Degree '''|''' Skull Bong )
** Required Items: Action Comics 1 & Plastic Helmet / Metal Helmet & Redder Hots / Self Immolation & Green Headband
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** Required Items: Action Comics 1 & ( Plastic Helmet / Metal Helmet ) & ( Redder Hots / Self Immolation ) & Green Headband
  
====Special Events====
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====List of Special Events====
 
''The following is a list of events you can only encounter '''once''' while exploring the Hoburbs. They are usually associated with special holiday events, such as the 2010 April Fool's Day Event.''
 
''The following is a list of events you can only encounter '''once''' while exploring the Hoburbs. They are usually associated with special holiday events, such as the 2010 April Fool's Day Event.''
  
 
'''Wrong Street, Cohen...'''
 
'''Wrong Street, Cohen...'''
* Reward: A new Hoburbs event - '''Oh Not-So-Sweet Lemonade!'''
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* Reward: A new Hoburbs Event &mdash; '''Oh Not-So-Sweet Lemonade!'''
 
** Required Items: Yellow Jumpsuit
 
** Required Items: Yellow Jumpsuit
  
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* Reward: Lemonade
 
* Reward: Lemonade
 
** Required Items: Yellow Jumpsuit
 
** Required Items: Yellow Jumpsuit
 
  
 
[[Category:Hoburbia|{{PAGENAME}}]]
 
[[Category:Hoburbia|{{PAGENAME}}]]
 
[[Category:Adventures|{{PAGENAME}}]]
 
[[Category:Adventures|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Revision as of 13:43, 12 November 2010

The Hoburbs is a suburban area located on the outskirts of Hoburbia. It is the home of garage sales, gated communities, mischievous middle-class kids, crazy hobos, a variety of pawnable items, and the famous Neighborhood Watch organization.

Activities

The only thing you can do in the Hoburbs is explore it.

Exploring

For 5T, you can explore the Hoburbs for various items and nice little bonuses. As with the Red Light District and the Canbodian River, you need to be alive in order to explore it. It is not recommended to explore the Hoburbs while Zombified and dead, since you won't be able to receive an extra meal from the Dreadlocked Dude or win any of the fights you run into.

List of Common Events

The following is a list of events you can encounter while exploring the Hoburbs.

"Mowing" the Old Lady's Lawn

  • Reward: Money

Jackpot in the Mailbox

  • Reward: Money

Emptying the Recycling Bins

  • Reward: Cans

Battle with a Hoburbs Hobo!

  • Opponent: Hoburbs Hobo
    • Rewards: Levelable Gear Experience & ( Power / Speed / Strength )

Begging at the Gated Community!

  • Reward: A begging session that nets you 25% more begging income and begging experience than usual.

Begging at the Doubly Gated Community!

  • Reward: A begging session that nets you 50% more begging income and begging experience than usual.

Sweet! Sidewalk Gum!

  • Reward: Pre-Chewed Gum

Scavenging the Compost Bins

  • Rewards: HotDog / Meat Pie / KFC Meal / Bachelor Chow

Those Scheming Teenagers...

  • Reward: Can of Whipped Cream

Kids Can't Shoot Marbles

  • Reward: 8 Ball

The Buried Suitcase

  • Reward: Brown Suitcase

A Run-In with the Gardener

  • Reward: Green Gloves

A Run-In with the Jogger

  • Reward: Green Headband

Metallic Awesomeness

  • Reward: Metal Suitcase

This is a Birdnapping!

  • Reward: Pink Lawn Flamingo

It's My Barbie Now

  • Reward: Bar-B-Q Grill

The Party's Aftermath

  • Reward: Empty Keg

I'm a Hobo, Not a Doctor...

  • Reward: Skateboard

Mailboxes Don't Like Pimped-Out Cars...

  • Reward: Fancy Rims

Is That Micheal Jordan's Signature?!

  • Reward: Signed Basketball

Indiana Jones Has Lost It

  • Reward: Crystal Skull

Terrier Liberation!

  • Reward: Prize-Winning Yorkshire Terrier

The Old Man at the Dead End

  • Reward: Plasma Screen TV

The Garage Sale

  • Rewards: Walkman / Purple Heart / Ming Vase / Action Comics 1 / The Magna Carta

Helping Out the Dreadlocked Dude

  • Reward: 1 Extra Meal

Dungeons and Dragons and Nerds, Oh My!

  • Rewards: +5 Constitution / +1 Dexterity / +1 Endurance / +1 Strength / +0.1 Charisma / +0.5 Wisdom

The Neighborhood Watch

  • Rewards (First Encounter): Flashlight & Money & ( Gold Watch | I Love You Bracelet | Harvard Degree | Skull Bong )
  • Rewards (Subsequent Encounters): Money & ( Gold Watch | I Love You Bracelet | Harvard Degree | Skull Bong )
    • Required Items: Action Comics 1 & ( Plastic Helmet / Metal Helmet ) & ( Redder Hots / Self Immolation ) & Green Headband

List of Special Events

The following is a list of events you can only encounter once while exploring the Hoburbs. They are usually associated with special holiday events, such as the 2010 April Fool's Day Event.

Wrong Street, Cohen...

  • Reward: A new Hoburbs Event — Oh Not-So-Sweet Lemonade!
    • Required Items: Yellow Jumpsuit

Oh Not-So-Sweet Lemonade!

  • Reward: Lemonade
    • Required Items: Yellow Jumpsuit