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Where can I find some rubber?
1 of 14: You're going to have to be a bit inventive here -- going "back to the basics", so to speak.
2 of 14: Have you explored around the island paths, and looked at all of the "flora and fauna"?
3 of 14: There are several trees that you can interact with.
4 of 14: One of these just happens to be a rubber tree!
5 of 14: Do you recall coming across a snake on one of the paths?
6 of 14: Return to where you found the snake.
7 of 14: It's near one of the paths that leads to the water.
8 of 14: From the starting pile of logs, move forward to the first intersection. Turn left, and move toward the cloud of smoke in the sky. Watch along the right side of the path.
9 of 14: The tree immediately behind, and to the left of, the snake is a rubber tree.
10 of 14: How might you extract some rubber from the tree?
11 of 14: Look closely at the tree. Do you see anything odd?
12 of 14: There appears to be a cut of some kind in the bark.
