
> ask ladder about me
You can only do that to something animate.

> ask john about me
There is no reply.

> put john on box
(first taking John)
I don't suppose John would care for that.

> open box
You open the box, revealing a red book.

> take ladder
Taken.

> drop ladder
Dropped.

> take ladder and red from box
ladder: But the ladder isn't there now.
red book: Yay, got rid of the red book!

> quit
Are you sure you want to quit? yes

