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The Secret of Monkey Island Hints
I'm at the bottom of the ocean.
1 of 8: The trick here is to think beyond the obvious.
2 of 8: The obvious would be to try to grab one of the swords, knives, sets of scissors, etc.
3 of 8: You don't need anything sharp to get out of the water.
4 of 8: The rope is tied to the idol.
5 of 8: The idol is affixed to the ground.
6 of 8: If cutting the rope didn't work...
7 of 8: Maybe removing the idol from the ground would.