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Timequest Hints
How do I get that helmet from the sailor?
1 of 10: You can try GIVE ALL TO SAILOR, but that wouldn't be any fun.
2 of 10: It might help if you knew who that person was.
3 of 10: Read the author's historical notes in the manual for a big clue.
4 of 10: In my manual, it's the top paragraph of page 48 (about Dover, 1588).
5 of 10: That person happens to be William Shakespeare.
6 of 10: Shakespeare took his ideas for plays from other authors.
7 of 10: He could always use a few ideas, if you can give some to him.
8 of 10: You won't be able to tell him the story of Romeo and Juliet, but you could give him an old book.
9 of 10: More precisely, you could give him an old manuscript.
10 of 10: You have to free Rome, 452 AD, from Attila the Hun to get it.
