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Where is the egg?
  • 1 of 9: It's in plain sight.
  • 2 of 9: It's in the tree on the beach.
  • 3 of 9: On the rubber tree.
  • 4 of 9: I'm sure you could shake the egg out of the tree easily.
  • 5 of 9: Try hitting it with the mallet from the lower screen of the cemetary.
  • 6 of 9: You just need to keep it from breaking on the rocks below.
  • 7 of 9: Look for something to cushion the fall.
  • 8 of 9: Like the cushion from the bar.  You can take it from the stool on the left.
  • 9 of 9: Use the cushion on the rocks, and then push the tree, to get the egg.