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Re: Gauntlet

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From: Bill Bulko
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1986 05:14
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In article <160@ulowell.UUCP> ross@ulowell.UUCP (Ross) writes:
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>A couple if times I have run into a level that the lower section of the
>entire level is filled with food and potions, by filled I mean 20 foods
>and mabey ten potions.  These foods and potions are not even protected by
>monsters or generators.  The problem is the section is completly walled off.
>There are no traps on the level to trip and make the walls disappear.
>Has anybody figured out how to get to this section?  Does anybody play
>Gauntlet?

Yes, we play Gauntlet here.  No, we haven't figured out how to get into that
section.  Everyone I know has concluded that it's just a "practical joke"
by the game authors:  it's so tempting, they want you to waste a lot of
time and effort trying to get to it all.  Or so it seems.

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Bill Bulko					Department of Computer Sciences
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From: bulko@ut-sally.UUCP (Bill Bulko)
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Subject: Re: Gauntlet
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Date: Fri, 17-Jan-86 00:14:15 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 17 00:14:15 1986
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