diff --git a/mousetrap/mousetrap-tests.ts b/mousetrap/mousetrap-tests.ts
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+/// <reference path="../jquery/jquery.d.ts"/>
+/// <reference path="mousetrap.d.ts"/>
+
+Mousetrap.bind('4', function() { console.log('4'); });
+Mousetrap.bind("?", function() { console.log('show shortcuts!'); });
+Mousetrap.bind('esc', function() { console.log('escape'); }, 'keyup');
+
+// combinations
+Mousetrap.bind('command+shift+K', function() { console.log('command shift k'); });
+
+// map multiple combinations to the same callback
+Mousetrap.bind(['command+k', 'ctrl+k'], function() {
+    console.log('command k or control k');
+
+    // return false to prevent default browser behavior
+    // and stop event from bubbling
+    return false;
+});
+
+// gmail style sequences
+Mousetrap.bind('g i', function() { console.log('go to inbox'); });
+Mousetrap.bind('* a', function() { console.log('select all'); });
+
+// konami code!
+Mousetrap.bind('up up down down left right left right b a enter', function() {
+    console.log('konami code');
+});
+
+Mousetrap.bind(['ctrl+s', 'meta+s'], (e, combo) => {
+    if (e.preventDefault) {
+        e.preventDefault();
+    } else {
+        // internet explorer
+        e.returnValue = false;
+    }
+});
+
+Mousetrap.unbind('?');
+
+Mousetrap.trigger('esc');
+Mousetrap.trigger('esc', 'keyup');
+
+Mousetrap.reset();
diff --git a/mousetrap/mousetrap.d.ts b/mousetrap/mousetrap.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for Mousetrap
+// Project: http://craig.is/killing/mice
+// Definitions by: Dániel Tar https://github.com/qcz
+// Definitions: https://github.com/borisyankov/DefinitelyTyped
+
+interface ExtendedKeyboardEvent extends KeyboardEvent {
+    returnValue: bool; // IE returnValue
+}
+
+interface MousetrapStatic {
+    stopCallback: (e: KeyboardEvent, element: Element, combo: string) => bool;
+
+    bind(keys: string, callback: (e: ExtendedKeyboardEvent, combo: string) => any, action?: string): void;
+    bind(keyArray: string[], callback: (e: ExtendedKeyboardEvent, combo: string) => any, action?: string): void;
+    unbind(keys: string, action?: string): void;
+    unbind(keyArray: string[], action?: string): void;
+    trigger(keys: string, action?: string): void;
+    reset(): void;
+}
+
+var Mousetrap: MousetrapStatic;