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You break open the sonar-in-a-biscuit. As sonar squeaks echo off the walls, the grasshopper looks nervously around for the giant bat that's about to eat it. It leaps out the window and flies away. Looks like this grasshopper has much to learn. | You break open the sonar-in-a-biscuit. As sonar squeaks echo off the walls, the grasshopper looks nervously around for the giant bat that's about to eat it. It leaps out the window and flies away. Looks like this grasshopper has much to learn. | ||
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The solution to the riddle lies in the ancient art of playing cricket. It's a bowling cricket, i.e. a bowler (whose job is similar to that of the pitcher in baseball). The opponent of the bowler is of course the batter, whose "weapon" is the (cricket) bat. You emulate said bat with the piercing sonar shriek from the biscuit.<br> | |||
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This is a monster you fight in the Sorceress's Tower. Defeat it with sonar-in-a-biscuit.
By jiminy, this is one big, imposing cricket. It's also holding a bowling ball, which makes it all the more dangerous. Beating him might be a sticky wicket. Maybe you can scare him off somehow...
It spits an adventurer-size gob of grasshopper juice at you. Gah!
You use the sonar-in-a-biscuit.
You break open the sonar-in-a-biscuit. As sonar squeaks echo off the walls, the grasshopper looks nervously around for the giant bat that's about to eat it. It leaps out the window and flies away. Looks like this grasshopper has much to learn.
The solution to the riddle lies in the ancient art of playing cricket. It's a bowling cricket, i.e. a bowler (whose job is similar to that of the pitcher in baseball). The opponent of the bowler is of course the batter, whose "weapon" is the (cricket) bat. You emulate said bat with the piercing sonar shriek from the biscuit.