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From: SKG102@psuvm.psu.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games
Subject: Re: Common Shadowgate problem
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Date: 29 May 90 18:36:31 GMT
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A spear does the trick the first time but you will have to pass him again.
The way to do this is to not be seen. That should be enough of a hint.