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How can I retrieve the harpoon?
1 of 7: You'll need to find some way to break it loose from its moorings.
2 of 7: Some kind of a lever, like a crowbar, might do the trick.
3 of 7: Perhaps there is something else lying about that would server the purpose.
4 of 7: Look around the damaged museum.
5 of 7: Especially near the couch.
6 of 7: Look under the box on the left of the couch.
7 of 7: Take the ice ax, and use it on the harpoon to leverage the harpoon free.
