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King's Quest IV Hints
How can I escape the whale?
1 of 7: This is one of the toughest puzzles in the entire game.
2 of 7: You will need the feather you found on Genesta's Island.
3 of 7: The whale tongue, suprisingly, is not the same on both sides.
4 of 7: You can climb along the left hand (western) top edge, until you stand.
5 of 7: Then go to the near the center top.
6 of 7: Look up, and then start tickling that uvula with your feather.