fix "You hear The food ration tumbles downwards."

diff --git a/src/do.c b/src/do.c
index c0f175663eb06e6c6ce876175fdeaa719e90a8ba..1240a2fdb60b7d8607e070d17e8b8ad65dfa73fd 100644 (file)
--- a/src/do.c
+++ b/src/do.c
@@ -207,8 +207,8 @@ const char *verb;
                        (t->ttyp==PIT || t->ttyp==SPIKED_PIT)) {
                /* you escaped a pit and are standing on the precipice */
                if (Blind && !Deaf)
-                       You_hear("%s %s downwards.",
-                               The(xname(obj)), otense(obj, "tumble"));
+                       You_hear("%s tumble downwards.",
+                               the(xname(obj)));
                else
                        pline("%s %s into %s pit.",
                                The(xname(obj)), otense(obj, "tumble"),