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When I try to insert the metal ball, I get a shock!
1 of 7: You'll need some way to insulate yourself from the electric current.
2 of 7: Protective gloves should help.
3 of 7: Since you can't go anywhere else yet, there must be some nearby.
4 of 7: Look around the Diving Gear Chamber.
5 of 7: Don't forget you can also look inside things.
6 of 7: Open the desk drawer and take the gloves.
7 of 7: Put them on by selecting the gloves from your inventory and placing them on the icon of your character (located under the inventory items).