"Space Aliens Laughed at my Cardigan" walk-through This walk-through is based on ALIEN.WLK, which comes in the ZIP source and is presumably by the author. Modified by Nils Barth 2000-12-10 Feel free to write and upload a better solution if you want to. Otherwise, corrective modifications to this solution are welcomed and encouraged. Note that to figure this out, I looked at the source to figure out what you are supposed to do (due to bugs, you don't need to do everything to `win'). My taking over starts where NORTH is instead written N. Also, note the (unintentional?) tribute to Infocom's classic `Guess the Verb' in Zork I, in the last line. What /do/ you do to a switch? -nils NORTH NORTH NORTH NRTHEAST NORTH EAST OPEN FRIDGE AND GET BEER WEST SOUTH SOUTHWEST SOUTH SOUTH NORTH EAST GET DEVICE WEST SOUTH EAST GIVE BEER TO TRAMP WEST WEST GET TEA-BAG EAST SOUTH SOUTH SOUTHWEST SOUTH GET CAKE AND WOOD NORTH NORTHEAST SOUTHEAST SOUTH GIVE CAKE TO TRAMP KILL DOG WITH WOOD DROP CAKE AND GET WOOD NORTH NORTHWEST NORTH WEST GIVE WOOD TO SALES PERSON EAST EAST NORTH GET BUNS SOUTH GIVE BUNS TO HUGH JEATER NORTH TEABREAK GET PILL GIVE PERSONAL STEREO TO FORD PERFECT PLACE BATTERIES IN DEVICE PLACE COIN IN DEVICE SOUTH SOUTH WEST NORTH EAST GET KEY WEST NORTH EAST GIVE DEVICE TO OWNER GET CARDIGAN PATTERN SOUTH WEST WEST WEST NORTH NORTHEAST N DROP ALL GET DEVICE SOUTH SOUTHWEST SOUTH SOUTH SOUTH DROP DEVICE SOUTH SOUTHEAST SOUTH GET CAKE NORTH NORTHWEST NORTH NORTH NORTH NORTH NORTHEAST NORTH Z SOUTH SOUTHWEST SOUTH SOUTH SOUTH Z N E GET CARD OPEN DOOR E N N GET BOTTLE GET FLOUR AND SUIT WEAR SUIT AND CARD GIVE FLOUR TO CHEF W W GIVE BOTTLE TO GUARD GIVE CAKE TO PRINCESS S DROP CANDLE DROP CANDLE GET COIN E S W W W S W ASK WOMAN ABOUT BARMAN GIVE NOTE TO BARMAN E S E OPEN BOX PLACE FUSE IN BOX CLOSE BOX W W GIVE CARD TO TRAVELLER E U OPEN HOLE PLACE CARD IN HOLE D N N E N W S E S D E U E GET KEY W D W U N E N W S E N E SE E E SE SW D PLACE COIN IN SLOT OPEN DOOR E W W FLICK RED SWITCH