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	Title: Walkthroughs: Sherlock Holmes
	Author: Carl Muckenhoupt
	Source: QuestBusters, v5(9)
	Date: September 1988
	Transcription by Steve Derby
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The Official QuestBusters Code of the 1988 Olympics:<br>
count one letter back—<br>BA = AZ.
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The times indicated here apply only if you're following this solution step-by-step,
but will give you an idea of when certain things must be done. Getting the
moss, for example, must be done in relation to the tides, which can be checked
with the tide charts listed in the newspaper included with the game.

## 221 B Baker Street

Knock on door. U. N. Tell Holmes about visitor. Get pipe, tobacco, newspaper.
Put tobacco in pipe. Wait Read verse. Wait. W. Get ampoule, lamp,
glass. Examine ampoule. E. S. D. N. Get matchbook. Read match book. S.
Open door. E. Light lamp. S (3). SE (2). Take off hat. Get stethoscope. Put
bnqpvmf in ibu. Wear hat. E (2). Read sign. Ask Holmes about ampoule. Wait
until 7:00. E.

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## Nave and Westminster Abbey

S. SE. Get pacquet, crayon. Open pacquet. Get brown, yellow, orange. NW.
Open door. S. W. Read sign. E. N. N. Examine tomb. Put brown paper on
tomb. Rub it with crayon. Get paper. E. N. E. Examine tomb. Put orange paper
on tomb. Rub it with crayon. Get it S. W. Examine tombs. Put yellow paper on
Henry's tomb. Rub it with crayon. Get it. E. N. W. N. Look. Ifbu orange paper
with dboemft. Sfbe cbdl of orange paper (repeat with brown and yellow papers).
S (2). W (2). NE. N. E. D. Look in boat. Get oar. U. Turn off
lamp. W. Blow whistle (2). Get in cab. The Embankment. Get out.

## The Embankment

Get in boat. Put pbs in pbsmpdl. Weigh anchor. Launch. Row east (2). Drop anchor.
Examine bridge. Examine moss. Wait (until 8:40 or next high tide). Get
moss. Weigh anchor. Row west (2). Land. Get out. Examine opal. Examine
opal thorough magnifying glass. Blow whistle (2). Get in cab. Birdcage Walk.
Get out.

## Birdcage Walk

Haggle with vendor (2). Buy telescope. E. N (2). Examine Nelson through telescope.
NE. N.

## Convent Garden
Wear stethoscope. Mjtufo to girl. Open bag. Open blue bottle. Drop crayon, pacquet,
all paper. Get cotton, newspaper. (If the girl's heartbeat was too fast, give
her the orange pill. Otherwise, open the brown bottle and give her the yellow pill.)
Take off stethoscope. N. E. S. W.

## Sherman's Shop and the Ruby

Ask Sherman about pigeon. Ask Sherman for pigeon. E. Blow whistle (2).
Get in. Trafalgar Square. Driver, wait here. Get out. Show svcz to qjhfpn.
Qjhfpn, get svcz . Let go of qjhfpn. Get in cab. Pinchin Lane. Driver, wait here.
Get out. W. Ask Sherman about qjhfpn. Examine svcz through glass. E. Get in
cab. Marylebone Road. Get out.

## Marylebone Road and Madame Tussaud's

N. Ask guard about cigarette. Open matchbook. Light match. Light pipe.
Drop matchbook, lamp. N. Ask Holmes about ash. W. Get upsdi. Mjhiu
ofxtqbqfs with qjqf. Mjhiu upsdi with ofxtqbqfs. Get ifbe. Nfmu ifbe with upsdi.
Get gem. Examine gem through glass. E. S. Get lamp. Blow whistle
(2). Get in cab. Parliament Square. Get out

## Parliament Square

SE. U. Put dpuupo in fbst. Wait until 12:00 (or whatever the next hour happens
to be). Get sapphire. Wait. Get sapphire. D. Remove dpuupo. Examine
sapphire through glass. NW. N (2). NE. N (2). E (2).

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## Threadneedle Street& the Bank of England

Examine urchin. Ask Holmes about guard. Wiggins, get keys. Give tijmmjoh to
Wiggins. Wiggins, get keys. N. Give bmm hfnt to hvbse. N. Xfbs tufuiptdpqf.
Mjtufo to epps. Uvso ejbm sjhiu (2). Uvso ejbm mfgu. Uvso ejbm sjhiu (2). W.
Take off tufuiptdpqf. Vompdl cpy 600 with lfz. Get topaz. Examine topaz through
glass. E. S. Blow whistle (2). Get in cab. Trafalgar Square.

## Trafalgar Square and the Password
Driver, wait here. Get out W. Ask butler for Mycroft. Give sjoh to butler. (Remember
password.) E. Get in cab. Tower of London. Get out. Tower of London
E (2). (Say the password from Mycroft.) N (2). SE. U. Get weapon. D. NW.
NE. Hit bung with nbdf. Look in keg. Xjhhjot, hfu hbsofu. Examine hbsofu
through glass. SW. E. D. Xfbs bsnps. U. W. S (3). Get qbeemf. Qvmm dibjo. Ublf off bsnqs.
S. Get in boat. Weigh anchor. Launch. Paddle west (3). Land. Get out. E (2).
D. Wait until 2:00 AM Monday. W.

## Bar of Gold

Btl for Blcbs. Txpsegjti. Give hbsofu to Blcbs. Ask Moriarty about jewels. Take
off hat Get bnqpvmf Ipme csfbui. Break bnqpvmf Untie Holmes. Tie up
Moriarty and Akbar. Get jewels, whistle. Get key. Unlock door with key. Open
door. Out. Blow whistle (2). Get in cab. Queen's Gardens. Get out. Give jewels
to guard.

## Key to Objects on Map
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A: pipe<br>
B: tobacco<br>
C: newspaper<br>
D: ampoule<br>
E: lamp<br>
F: glass<br>
G: matchbook<br>
H: pacquet<br>
I: crayon<br>
J: oar<br>
K: telescope<br>
L: pigeon<br>
M: ash<br>
N: torch<br>
0: axe<br>
P: head<br>
Q: password<br>
R: mace<br>
S: armor<br>
1-6: jewels
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