Ripper : Act 1... : How do I solve Catherine's crystals?
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How do I solve Catherine's crystals?
1 of 16: Have you looked on her desk at the news room?
2 of 16: It will tell you why you should be checking the crystals.
3 of 16: Examine Catherine's room completely.
4 of 16: Did you find a birthday card?
5 of 16: The date on it is 2/25/90.
6 of 16: Did you find a astrological poster?
7 of 16: Be careful, the poster does not link months to signs!
8 of 16: Check a dictionary or encyclopedia for the link.
9 of 16: (Or read the next hint here!)
10 of 16: February 25 is in Pisces.
11 of 16: Look at the poster carefully.
12 of 16: The Ripper's README.TXT file gives a clue, if you like.
13 of 16: Most of the stars are a knight's move away from another.
14 of 16: Arrange the crystals to match the stars.
15 of 16: You'll know when you get the proper arrangement.
