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Anachronox Hints
How can I block the lasers?
1 of 7: Notice the thin little slots on each of the control panels?
2 of 7: You need to put something of a similar size and shape into the slots.
3 of 7: Something paper-like would work here.
4 of 7: Look around for something that you may not have been able to get earlier.
5 of 7: Check the lounge again.
6 of 7: Talk to the robot waiter -- he'll give you a pack of playing cards when you talk to him.
7 of 7: Click on the slots on each of the three panels to put a playing card in each one, and the security system will now be disabled.
