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Bureau 13 Hints
How do I open the safe?
1 of 14: The safe has a very sophisticated voice-recognition lock.
2 of 14: The only person who can open it is Ted Simpson.
3 of 14: That is, the voice of Ted Simpson.
4 of 14: A recording of his voice will also do nicely.
5 of 14: Haven't you found such a recording?
6 of 14: It's on video tape in the security room.
7 of 14: The only thing you need right now is a VCR and TV in the office.
8 of 14: If you've watched a lot of 007 movies, you'll know how to make them appear.
9 of 14: Picture "the big boss" sitting behind his desk, wanting to watch television, but too lazy to get up. He just...
10 of 14: ... pushes the red button.
11 of 14: Insert the video tape.
12 of 14: The VCR only works with a remote control.