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From: schwager@m.cs.uiuc.edu (Michael Schwager)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
Subject: Re: Lemmings Help! Taxing Level 11
Message-ID: <1991Mar11.200830.10990@m.cs.uiuc.edu>
Date: 11 Mar 91 20:08:30 GMT
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Organization: University of Illinois, Dept. of Comp. Sci., Urbana, IL
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skwood@acsu.buffalo.edu (Scott K Wood) writes:


>     After going through the first 70 or so levels of Lemmings, I have
>come across a brick wall.  The problem is on level 11 of Taxing called
>'The Ascending Pillar Scenario'.  It is VERY similar to an earlier board.
>The problem is : When the lemmings first start to fall out of the Start
>location, they immediately head for the water to the right.  Since you 
>must save 100%, blockers are out of the question.  I know of a technique to
>make a guy turn around, but I need only ONE guy to turn around while the 
>others are held in place long enough to build bridges across the pillars.
>In a nutshell, I'd like to let one guy through to build bridges and hold
>the others without using blockers.  Anyone have any suggestions?  Send
>through E-mail.

Actually, I'm having the same trouble!  Yikes, that one's a pain!  I can
get 'em blocked on the right, I can get 'em blocked on the left (some very
deft timing), but gettting just one or two guys outta there is nearly
impossible, as far as I can tell!  Help me!
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