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Subject: Re: Beyond Zork clues needed (hints)
Message-ID: <a-1704960950050001@deady-grad-mac1.uoregon.edu>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 09:50:05 -0800
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In article <4l33co$b2j@mark.ucdavis.edu>, ez029561@boris.ucdavis.edu (Eric
Salzman) wrote:

> Hi.  I recently got ahold of the "Lost Treasures of Infocom" package sans
> documentation and have reached a stopping point in Beyond Zork.  A few 
> questions:
> 1)  I've got the butterfly crawling around on the goblet and I'm pretty sure
> I have to do something involving the fountain of youth to turn it into a
> caterpillar.  Submerging the butterfly in the pool does nothing.  How do I
> activate the pool?

Sorry, but it's the pool of *eternal youth*.  Nothing there about turning
back the clock.


> 2)  It looks like I have to weight the idol's jaw down with something heavy
> to get the sapphire, but the only heavy things in the game are the onion and
> the hungus.  The hungus leaves as soon as I levitate it out of the quicksand
> and the onion won't fit in the gondola.  Suggestions?

*The* Hungus?  I think you better try counting again.

