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Section - Fake Things To Solve Stupid Disambiguation Issues

An object can be faux.

A faux-thing is a kind of thing.

It is always faux.

It is usually privately-named and familiar.

First does the player mean querying about a faux object:

it is very likely.

First does the player mean querying vaguely about a faux object:

it is very likely.

Rule for clarifying the parser's choice of a faux object:

do nothing.

Check querying Casey's notes about a faux object:

say "You'll have to be more specific about what you want to look up." instead.

The faux-door is a faux-thing.

The printed name of the faux-door is "door".

Understand "door" and "doors" and "doorway" and "doorways" as the faux-door.

The faux-sink is a faux-thing.

The printed name of the faux-sink is "sink".

Understand "sink" and "sinks" and "[faucets]" as the faux-sink.

Check querying Casey's notes about the faux-sink:

if the location encloses exactly one sink (called basin):

try querying Casey's notes about the basin instead.

[The faux-faucet is a faux-thing.

Understand "[faucets]" as the faux-faucet.

The printed name of the faux-faucet is "faucets".

The faux-faucet is plural-named.

Check querying Casey's notes about the faux-faucet:

if the location encloses exactly one faucets (called tap):

try querying Casey's notes about the tap instead.] [1]

The faux-stall is a faux-thing.

The printed name of the faux-stall is "stall".

Understand "stall" and "stalls" as the faux-stall.

Instead of querying Casey's notes about the faux-stall:

if in Ladies:

try querying Casey's notes about the ladies' room stalls;

otherwise if in Mens:

try querying Casey's notes about the men's room stalls;

otherwise:

continue the action.

The faux-toilet is a faux-thing.

The printed name of the faux-toilet is "toilet".

Understand "toilet" and "toilets" as the faux-toilet.

Instead of querying Casey's notes about the faux-toilet:

if in Ladies:

try querying Casey's notes about the ladies' room toilets;

otherwise if in Mens:

try querying Casey's notes about the men's room toilets;

otherwise:

continue the action.

The faux-garbage-can is a faux-thing.

The printed name of the faux-garbage-can is "garbage can".

Understand "garbage" and "garbage/rubbish/trash can" and "rubbish" and "trash" as the faux-garbage-can.

Instead of querying Casey's notes about the faux-garbage-can:

if in Ladies:

try querying Casey's notes about the ladies' room garbage can;

otherwise if in Mens:

try querying Casey's notes about the men's room garbage can;

otherwise:

continue the action.

The faux-mirror is a faux-thing.

Understand "mirror" and "mirrors" as the faux-mirror.

The printed name of the faux-mirror is "mirror".

Check querying Casey's notes about the faux-mirror:

if the location encloses exactly one mirror (called reflector):

try querying Casey's notes about the reflector instead.

The faux-couch is a faux-thing.

Understand "[couch]" as the faux-couch.

The printed name of the faux-couch is "couch".

Check querying Casey's notes about the faux-couch:

try querying Casey's notes about a random couch instead.

The faux-can is a faux-thing.

The printed name of the faux-can is "can".

Understand "can" and "tin" and "of" as the faux-can.

Instead of querying Casey's notes about the faux-can:

try querying Casey's notes about a random tin can.

Faux-room is a room.

It is faux.

Understand "room" and "location" and "here" and "place" as the faux-room.

The printed name of the faux-room is "Room".

Check querying Casey's notes about the faux-room:

try querying Casey's notes about the location instead.