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Tex Murphy: Overseer Hints
How do I get the box from the piranha aquarium?
1 of 11: Don't try it with your bare hands -- you won't have them anymore after this.
2 of 11: You need to create something that looks like a grappling hook.
3 of 11: Did you examine the sink?
4 of 11: There is a metal hose coming out of the tap.
5 of 11: You will need something to unscrew it.
6 of 11: Use the monkey wrench on it.
7 of 11: Now, did you notice that all paintings in here can be moved?
8 of 11: The one above the aquarium is hiding something.
9 of 11: Take the bent nail.
10 of 11: Combine the nail with the hose and you have your grappling hook.
