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Tex Murphy: Overseer Hints
Where do I find the handcuff keys?
1 of 7: Did you check out the bathroom yet?
2 of 7: You have to be quick here. As soon as Jim goes to the kitchen, slip into the bathroom -- remember to close the closet door after you leave it.
3 of 7: Open the shower curtain, jump into the bathtub, turn towards the door, and take Jim's coat.
4 of 7: Examine it and put it back.
5 of 7: Close the shower curtain and crouch down.
6 of 7: Jim will return to the bathroom -- wait until he leaves and you hear the television playing.
7 of 7: Open the shower curtain, return to the bedroom, unlock the handcuffs, grab the briefcase, and get out of here as fast as you can.
