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Safety Tools

Learn all the ways Whyville works to keep you safe!


Communication

What are different ways of communicating in Whyville?


Navigation

How do you get around Whyville?


Pearls

What are Pearls? Where can they be used?


Shopping

Where and what you can buy in Whyville!

My Whyville

Learn all about your personal options and tools!


Special Events

Find out what events are happening when!


Whyville Times

Whyville's own newspaper, written by citizen for citizens!


WhyPets

Learn everything you need about caring for your WhyPet!


FAQ & Miscellaneous

Common questions and answers about Whyville.


Safety Tools

In Whyville, citizens take an active role in assuring our city stays a safe place for everyone. This means that we all help out by keeping an eye out for trouble. [back to top]

(only for emergencies!)

Communication

Since Whyville is a virtual community, there are tons of different ways to find friends, hang out, and keep in touch with everyone you know. [back to top]

Navigation

The easiest way to get around in Whyville is to walk. When you're in a room, click anywhere to move to that spot. If a bubble message pops up when you move your mouse over a location, click on it and you'll go to a new room. You can also click the links at the bottom of any screen.

These are just two ways of getting around Whyville. Here's a list of other ways and how to use them. [back to top]

Pearls

Pearls are a special form of currency in Whyville. They differ from clams in that they can only be purchased with real money. Pearls can also do many things that clams cannot. [back to top]

Shopping

Since Whyville is a town, there are many goods that can be bought and sold with clams, our currency. Most items bought with clams can also be bought with Pearls, Whyville's special currency that costs real money. [back to top]

My Whyville

Use this section to learn more about your personal Whyville account, what items you can have, how to earn and save clams, and more! [back to top]

Special Events

Whyville has tons of special events, from guest speakers to weekly games and exclusive meet and greets. [back to top]

Whyville Times

The Whyville Times is Whyville's own newspaper, written by citizens of Whyville for Citizens of Whyville. A new edition comes out every Sunday. [back to top]

WhyPets

WhyPets are furry companions you can care for and play with! Create your own customized pet anytime with Pearls to get started. You can feed, accessorize, and even train your pet in a variety of different skills. Interested in buying a pet? Check out the Pet Store on the Whyville Map or Destination Menu. [back to top]

FAQ & Miscellaneous

The most Frequently Asked Questions we receive about Whyville. Is your question listed here? [back to top]

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