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King's Quest I Hints
The Golden Nut
1 of 5: Where would you expect to find a nut?
2 of 5: They're usually in or under trees.
3 of 5: But you have to crack their shells.
4 of 5: You can find a walnut under the tree north of the door in the cliff.
5 of 5: OPEN the walnut to find the gold. If your walnut isn't gold, keep picking up walnuts until you find the golden one.