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From: Bruce Stephens <bruce@liverpool.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Christminster: bugs wanted
In-Reply-To: Jordan M Anderson's message of Wed, 18 Oct 1995 17:48:40 -0400
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>>>>> "Jordan" == Jordan M Anderson <jordo+@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:

> Excerpts from netnews.rec.games.int-fiction: 18-Oct-95
> Christminster: bugs wanted by Gareth Rees@cl.cam.ac.uk
>> * The first puzzle is too difficult: please provide some hints

> I'm glad the first puzzle is classified as 'too difficult' because I
> can't seem to figure it out.



> I've got the stone and the toffee and I can get the police officer
> to give the toffee to the magician and receive my single point.
> What to do?

Well, you've got a stone, and there's a window, and the constable is
busy watching the busker...



That gets you a feather, and thence the key.  I haven't yet worked out
how to use the key for anything, however.
-- 
Bruce                   Institute of Advanced Scientific Computation
bruce@liverpool.ac.uk   University of Liverpool
http://supr.scm.liv.ac.uk/~bruce/

