void WandOfDuplication()
{
    object oPC         = GetItemActivator();
    object oArea       = GetArea(oPC);
    object oTarget     = GetItemActivatedTarget();
    int    iTargetType = GetObjectType(oTarget);
    string sAreaTag    = GetTag(oArea);

    object oInventoryItem = OBJECT_INVALID;

    //check for invalid areas
    if (
       sAreaTag == "RealmsofPerilItemsMuseum" ||
       sAreaTag == "<INSERT INVALID AREA TAG HERE>" ||
       sAreaTag == "<INSERT LAST INVALID AREA TAG HERE>"
       )
    {
        SendMessageToPC(oPC, "You cannot use the wand of duplication in here.");
        SendMessageToAllDMs(GetName(oPC)+ " tried to use the wand of duplication in an invalid area (" + GetName(oArea) + ")");
        CreateItemOnObject(GetResRef(GetItemActivated()), oPC);
        return;
    }

    if (iTargetType == OBJECT_TYPE_ITEM)
    {
        //check for invalid item
        if (GetResRef(oTarget) == "wandofduplicatio")
        {
            SendMessageToPC(oPC, "You cant duplicate the wand of duplication");
            SendMessageToAllDMs(GetName(oPC)+ " tried to duplicate the wand of duplication");
        }
        else
        {
            CreateItemOnObject(GetResRef(oTarget), oPC, GetNumStackedItems(oTarget));
        }
    }
    else if (iTargetType == OBJECT_TYPE_PLACEABLE)
    {
        if (GetHasInventory(oTarget))
        {
            oInventoryItem = GetFirstItemInInventory(oTarget);
            while (oInventoryItem != OBJECT_INVALID)
            {
                if (GetResRef(oInventoryItem) == "wandofduplicatio")
                {
                    SendMessageToPC(oPC, "You cant duplicate the wand of duplication");
                    SendMessageToAllDMs(GetName(oPC)+ " tried to duplicate the wand of duplication");
                }
                else
                {
                    CreateItemOnObject(GetResRef(oInventoryItem), oPC, GetNumStackedItems(oInventoryItem));
                }
                oInventoryItem = GetNextItemInInventory(oTarget);
            }
        }
    }
    else
    {
        SendMessageToPC(oPC, GetName(oTarget) + ", is not a valid target for this wand");
        // dont give wand back if the activator is a DM, that happens anyways
        if (GetIsPC(oPC))
        {
            CreateItemOnObject(GetResRef(GetItemActivated()), oPC);
        }
    }

    //if activator is a DM, give the wand back to him
    if (GetIsDM(oPC))
    {
        CreateItemOnObject(GetResRef(GetItemActivated()), oPC);
    }
}

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