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How do I get out of the generic crypt?
  • 1 of 7: First, you need to open your own coffin.
  • 2 of 7: The right tool will do the job.
  • 3 of 7: Use the chisel.
  • 4 of 7: Wonder who's in the other crypt?
  • 5 of 7: Try opening it.
  • 6 of 7: Use the chisel again.
  • 7 of 7: Then, Stan will show you the handle that opens the door out of the crypt.