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Nancy Drew 17: Legend of the Crystal Skull Hints

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1 of 7: The start of this game can be a little slow, since you have to get quite a ways into it to find out anything about the Crystal Skull in the title. Read to the end of this hint for more specific clues about getting things rolling.
2 of 7:
First up, concentrate on looking for clues about the Skeleton Man.
- How can I find about the skeleton man?
3 of 7:
After you talk to Henry and Renee, it's a good idea to look in the fireplace in the great room.
- How do I follow up on the stuff in the fireplace?
4 of 7:
Once Bess has opened the box in ZeKe's back room, Nancy will be able to look closely at the bookshelf in the library with the iguana on it.
- How do I put the books back in the box?
5 of 7:
After you put the books back, you can read the book about the Crystal Skull. This gives you lots of conversational openings -- check your phone list.
- How do I follow up on what I just read?
6 of 7:
Finally, concentrate on finding the missing painting in the great room. Finding it and putting it where it belongs will open up all KINDS of new avenues for you.
- Where is the missing painting?
- I have the painting. What order do all the paintings go in?
7 of 7: This will get you into The Secret Room, where you should have more than enough to keep you going. Have fun!

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