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Re: Help! Answers wanted for Zork.

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From: Stephen Abbott
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1986 20:51
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In article <1360@vax1.fluke.UUCP> suz@fluke.UUCP (Suzanne Jurgensen) writes:
>I have a friend who has been trying to solidify the rainbow in Zork.

   Have her stand next to the rainbow and wave the sceptre.  This will (should)
   cause the rainbow to solidify.  
>
>Also, I have been trying to enter Hades.  I thought that the
>invisible barrier could be removed by lighting the candles, reading
>the book, and then ringing the bell. I seem to be wrong.

   Drop the candles, ring the bell, pick up the candles, light a match,
   light a candle, read the book.  This should open the gate to Hades.

   I am hoping these answers are correct.  I haven't played Zork for about
   2 years and am a little out of practice.

Steve Abbott
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From: sma8465@ritcv.UUCP (Stephen Abbott)
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Subject: Re: Help! Answers wanted for Zork.
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Date: Tue, 28-Jan-86 15:51:30 EST
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Posted: Tue Jan 28 15:51:30 1986
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