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Day of the Tentacle Hints
How do I wake up Dr. Fred?
1 of 7: First, wait until he's out of the control of the IRS.
2 of 7: You should remember what kept Dr. Fred awake all of these weeks.
3 of 7: The same thing will wake him up now.
4 of 7: That's coffee -- the kind with caffeine.
5 of 7: Then you need to give him some to drink, but you'll need to find a way to pour it neatly into his mouth.
6 of 7: Try sticking the funnel in Dr. Fred.
7 of 7: Then you can pour him some coffee, and he'll wake up.
