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Your questions answered!


Read the answers to the most commonly asked Neopets questions this week in the Editorial section. Each week the most popular questions will be answered by one of the creators of Neopets, so keep checking back to stay updated.


Quote of the Week


You must have a ray to fix me with. You have rays for everything, right? That's what we admire about you: your ray-building abilities. Also your cloak.


Basics For a Great Look



You can't just slap a My Sisters Frilly Skirt, Old Fashioned Potato Sack, Field of Courgettes Background and Basic Red Balloon on your yellow JubJub and call yourself a customizer! There is one huge thing about customization that you MUST remember. Moderation, moderation, moderation. You should make sure that your customization is not too skimpy or boring, yet is not too cluttered. You don't need to have all of the clothing zones filled! I feel sorry for the poor pets...

Altador Cup: The Teams



With the Altador Cup only a few weeks away and fast approaching, it'll soon be time to whip out those team jerseys and get supporting! Last season saw the Lost Desert triumph as the 5th winners of the annual competition, beating Kreludor in a close final game; the most marvellous finale to date! Just as Altador Cup fever hits the Neopian public and in great anticipation, I'm going to go through the predictions for each team for the up and coming Altador Cup VI!

More than Just a New Look


There is an abundance of different types of paint brushes in Neopia, both for Neopets and for their Petpet companions. If you've got the Neopoints, there's no shortage of choice when it comes to giving your pets a makeover - but they may gain more than a snazzy new appearance. Several paint brushes can change a Neopet's food preferences, their lifestyle requirements, and even their personality...

Other Stories
"Rebecca's Best Friend" by mannequin_of_jack
We walked to school together today, talking about our expectations for middle school. We first said serious things like good classes and teachers and classes with each other but then we got crazy and decided that it would be perfect if all of the teachers gave out candy and slushies as a first-day-of-school treat...

"A New Job" by minnow
It had seemed like a simple enough job when she had signed up; she would get to sit in some poncy merchant's wagon and if on the very unlikely chance it was attacked, she would wave her sword at the idiot who thought they'd nick something valuable from a wagon with "Shiny Trinkets. They're really cool... Honest!" painted haphazardly on the side...

"The Plushie Intruder" by lastavenger
Striki loved plushies. She kept a collection of old ones that she spent long hours lovingly chewing. A few were missing arms or legs, or had loose buttons or stitches, but she adored them to pieces nonetheless. It didn't cross her mind to think of how this one might have gotten into the garden. All she knew was that she had to find it. Sniffing wildly...


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Altador Cup VI: The Team Files Part 1
Time to whip out those team jerseys and get supporting!

by zinkidy_dink

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Talk About Random
But it prevents scurvy!

by buizelmaniac

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Fondant and Flippant Wishes
It takes him exactly thirty-three and a half steps to get downstairs to his kitchenette, where his coffeepot warms up within seven minutes.

by kingskid999

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10 Editorial Tips
1. You don't have to throw something.

by lauracat6

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Stealing Skills in the Dome
While stealing is usually condemned elsewhere, it's considered to be perfectly alright in the Battledome.

by rider_galbatorix



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