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The Secret of Monkey Island Hints
How do I cross the ravine?
1 of 10: There's a cable going across it.
2 of 10: But you can't hold onto it with your bare hands.
3 of 10: You need to slide across the cable.
4 of 10: But you need something with a pulley to slide down the cable with.
5 of 10: There's something like this in one of the shops in the central part of the town.
6 of 10: Have you visited the Voodoo Lady?
7 of 10: It's the door behind and to the left of the Citizen of Melee who sold you the treasure map.
8 of 10: The object in question is here.
9 of 10: Pick up the rubber-chicken-with-a-pulley-in-the-middle from on top of the chest inside the Voodoo Lady's shop, at the lower-right of the screen.
10 of 10: Use the chicken on the cable to cross the ravine.
