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How do I solve the clocks?
1 of 18: Look at the clocks closely.
2 of 18: They can all be set to any hour and minute you desire.
3 of 18: But what hour and minute?
4 of 18: Have you found any other time in the house?
5 of 18: Explore the house first.
6 of 18: Check the upstairs clock.
7 of 18: Remember, you are in the USA, Eastern time zone.
8 of 18: The digital clocks can be set to military times.
9 of 18: There is a time zone map just to the left.
10 of 18: Hmm, a cuckoo clock might come from where?
11 of 18: Think of the Black Forest.
12 of 18: Cuckoo clocks often are from Germany.
13 of 18: And for the pyramid clock, where are they?
14 of 18: Think of the Nile, the southern part of the Nile.
15 of 18: Set each clock to the corresponding time zone's time.
16 of 18: 2:35 PM here would be 8:35 in Germany.
17 of 18: 2:35 PM here would be 9:35 near the pyramids.