Hitchikers Guide    


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-> YOU (Arthur Dent) wake up in your bed on this Thursday, the worst day of you 
life. "Turn on light", "Get up", "Get Gown", "Wear Gown", "Open Pocket" Aspirin 
and Fluff", "Get Screwdriver and Toothbrush", [S], "Get Mail", [S], "Block 
bulldozer" -> You are now lying in the mu front of the bulldozer, protecting 
your house from sure destruction.  Your friend Ford Prefect will appear and 
offer you a towel.  Ignore him and keep waiting. "Wait" (Until Prosser takes 
your place) [S,W], "Examine Shelf", "Buy Sandwich", "Drink Beer", "Drink Beer", 
"Drink Beer", [E], "Feed Dog", "Wait" (Until the Vogon Ship arrive and Ford 
drops his device), "Get Device", "Push Green" -> You are now in the 'Dark', 
aboard the Vogon Ship. [E], "Smell", "Smell", "Smell", "Smell" "Examine 
Shadow", "Eat Peanuts", "Remove Gown", "Hang Gown on Hook", "Get Towel", "Cover 
Drain with Towel", "Get Satchel", "Put Satchel in Front of Panel", "Put mail on 
Satchel", "Push Button" -> YOU should now have a babel fish in your ear. "Turn 
Switch" (And note which <1st, 2nd, or 3rd> you'll need from the captains 
favorite poem to open the case) "Get gown and towel", "Wear G"Wait" (Until you 
are in the poetry chairs and the captain is reading his poetry), "Enjoy 
Poetry", "Wait" (Unti captain reads the second verse, and note the word you 
will need to type to open the Vector plotter case), "Wait" (Until you are 
thrown back into hold, while Ford tries to talk guard into a sudden career 
change), "Type 'XXXXX'" (The word from the poem), "Get plotter", "Wait" (Until 
you and Ford are thrown into the airlock and blown out into space) -> YOU & 
Ford are now aboard "The Heart of Gold", a new spaceship powered by the newly 
invented Impobability Drive. [E], "Hear" "Hear", "Hear", [S,S] (Ford will lead 
you to the bridge), "Drop plotter and Guide and Device", "Get Chisel", 
[D,S,S,S,S,S,S], "LOOK" "LOOK", "GET PLIERS AND RASP", [N,D], "DROP CHISEL AND 
PLIERS AND RASP AND SCREWDRIVER AND TOOTHBRUSH",  [U,S] "GET DRIVE", [N,N,W] 
"PUSH PAD", "GET "DROP CUP AND DRIVE", "PLUG SHORT CORD INTO SMALL RECEPTACLE", 
"PLUG LONG CORD INTO LARGE RECEPTACLE", "PUT DANGLY BIT IN CUP", "$TR" -> THE 
'$TR' COMMAND HAS NOW PLACED YOU ONCE AGAIN IN "DARK"  BUT YOU'RE NOW IN THE 
LAIR OF THE NOTORIOUS BUGBLATTER BEAST OF TRAAL. [E], "SMELL", "SMELL", 
"SMELL", "SMELL" "EXAMINE SHADOW", "SAY 'ARTHUR DENT'", [E], "GET STONE", 
"COVER HEAD WITH TOWEL", "CARVE 'ARTHUR DENT' IN MEMORIAL", "REMOVE TOWEL", 
[W,SW], "GET INTERFACE", "DROP STONE", "WAIT" (UNTIL THE MEN ARRIVE, TAKE YOU 
AWAY, AND AFTER YOU'RE IN "DARK") -> SURPRISE!  YOU'RE BACK ON THE HEART OF 
GOLD! [E], "HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", [S,S,W], "OPEN PANEL" "GET BOARD", 
"DROP BOARD", "PUT INTERFACE IN PANEL", "CLOSE PANEL", [E,S,D], "DROP CHIPPER", 
"$ZA" -> BACK IN "DARK", BUT YOU'LL SOON TAKE THE PART OF ZAPHOD BEEBLEBROX ON 
A VERY SPECIAL MISSION.... [E], "SEE", "SEE", "SEE", "SEE", "EXAMINE LIGHT", 
"LOOK UNDER SEAT", "GET ALL", "STEER TOWARD CLIFF", "WAIT" (UNTIL THE BOAT 
COMES TO A HALT SOUTH OF THE CEREMONIAL DIAS), "GET UP", [N], "WAIT" (UNTIL 
TRILLIAN COMES FORWARD AND PUTS A GUN TO YOUR HEAD), "GUARD, DROP RIFLES", 
"TRILLIAN, SHOOT RIFLES", [E] -> AMAZING!  BACK TO THE HEART OF GOLD! [E], 
"HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", [S,S,S,D], "GET FLUFF AND KEY", "OPEN BOX WITH 
KEY", "DROP KEY", "$FO" -> NOW YOU'LL BECOME FORD ON EARTH GOING THROUGH THE 
SAME MOTIONS FROM THE START OF THE GAME.... [E], "SEE", "SEE", "SEE", "SEE", 
"EXAMINE LIGHT", [N], "OPEN SATCHEL", "GIVE FLUFF TO ARTHUR", "OFFER TOWEL", 
"IDIOT", "GO TO PROSSER", "PROSSER, LIE IN MUD", [S,W], "BUY BEER", "DRINK 
BEER", "DRINK BEER", [E], "GET DEVICE", "WAIT" (UNTIL THE VOGON SHIPS ARRI& 
ARTHUR PUSHES THE BUTTON) -> "DARK" BACK ON THE HEART OF GOLD.... [E], "HEAR", 
"HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", [S], "I" (YOU SHOULD HAVE THE SATCHEL FLUFF IN THE 
POCKET OF YOUR GOWN),"GET SATCHEL FLUFF", "$PA" -> THIS TIME YOU BECOM TRILLIAN 
AT A PARTY ON EARTH.... [E], "FEEL", "FEEL", "FEEL", "FEEL", "DRINK LIQUID", 
"OPEN BAG", "EXAMINE ARTHUR", "DROP GLASS", "GET GLASS" "WAIT" (OR DO WHAT YOU 
CAN TO AVOID THE HOSTESS UNTIL 'PHIL' APPROACHES YOU AND TAKES YOU OUTSIDE) 
*NOTE* DURING THIS STAGE OF THE GAME, DO NOT TALK TO THE HOSTESS, OR AN ERROR 
WILL OCCUR, AND THE GAME WILL END! -> BACK IN THE "DARK" [E], "HEAR", "HEAR", 
"HEAR", "HEAR", [S,S,U] "OPEN BAG", "GET TWEEZERS AND JACKET FLUFF", [D,S 
TWEEZERS", "$FL" -> THIS TIME YOU'RE ACTUALLY ARTHUR, BUT YOU'RE NOW ABOARD AN 
ALIEN SPACESHIP HEADED FOR EARTH.... [E], "HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR" [S], 
"GET AWL", "LISTEN" "W "WAIT" (UNTIL AFTER YOU'VE PASSED EARTH AND THE DOG) -> 
NOW YOU ARE IN A STRANGE MAZE WHICK IS ARTHUR'S BRAIN.  JUST MOVE A FEW 
DIRECTIONS, UNTIL A PARTICLE BLOCKS YOUR PATH.  DON'T DROP ANYTHING!! (ONCE 
YOU'RE BY THE PARTICLE, TYPE...) "GET PARTICLE" ->....AND IT'S BACK TO THE 
HEART OF GOLD [E], "HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", "HE, [S,S,S,D], "DROP AWL", [U,N,W] 
"PUSH PAD", [E,U], "WAIT" (UNTIL THE SHIP'S COMPUTER ANNOUNCES THAT MAGRATHEAN 
MISSILES HAVE BEEN LAUNCHED AT THE SHIP) "TURN SWITCH" -> NOW THE MISSILES 
SHOULD HAVE CHANGED THEIR FORM SLIGHTLY.... "TURN SWITCH", (IF YOU SEE BUG #60, 
THAT'S GOOD.  IF NOT, RESTORE THE GAME AND KEEP TURNING THE SWITCH UNTIL YOU 
DO.... (AFTER 'BUG #60'...), [E], "FEEL", "FEEL", "FEEL", "FEEL", "DRINK 
LIQUID", "PLANT ALL FLUFF IN POT", "$HE" [E], "HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", 
[S,S,U], "PLUG SHORT CORD INTO SMALL RECEPTACLE", "PUT DANGLY BIT IN CUP" -> 
SAVE THE GAME AGAIN.... "TURN SWITCH", (RESTORE AND TRY AGAIN UNTIL YOU SEE BUG 
#60" AGAIN...) [E], "FEEL", "FEEL", "FEEL", "FEEL", "DRINK LIQUID", "EXAMINE 
POT" (THERE SHOULD BE A SMALL STALK GROWING THERE), "GET POT", "$HE" [E], 
"HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", "HEAR", [S,S,U,W,D,S,W], "MARVIN, OPEN HATCH", "EAT 
FRUIT", (EATING THE FRUIT WILL TELL YOU WHICH RANDOM TOOL MARVIN NEEDS TO OPEN 
THE HATCH), [E,D], "DROP ALL" "GET XXXXX" (WHICHEVER TOOL), [E], "WAIT" (UNTIL 
MARVIN COMES IN AND ASKS YOU FOR THE TOOL), "GIVE XXXXX" (TOOL), [W,D] 
CONGRADULATIONS!  YOU SOLVED IT

