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What do you win if you wake up turmaculus in neopets?
According to Neodex (http://pinkpt.com/neodex/index.php/Main_Page), you can win items, healing, or stat boosts. But... he occasionally eats the Petpet, so you probably shouldn't use a favorite one.
Every day, the Turmaculus is awake for one random hour. During this hour, you can wake him up by clicking on any of the choices (hit with pots and pans, scream, etc.) but the choices have no affect...
The times that Turmaculus wakes up are random, but some users and fansites have guides and charts that help predict the times that Turmaculus, or Turmy, awakens so that you can be rewarded. But...