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Zak McKracken Hints
Why don't any birds come when I put something in the bird feeder?
1 of 9: Have you read the sign next to the feeder?
2 of 9: You need to give the birds dry bread *CRUMBS*.
3 of 9: Read one of the ads in the Inquistor.
4 of 9: It's the one for the garbage disposal.
5 of 9: Notice that you can grind food, including bread, in disposals.
6 of 9: Use the bread in the kitchen sink in your house, with the disposal on.
7 of 9: However, you need to get the crumbs out of the pipes.
8 of 9: If you only had a tool to pick up the pipe and empty it.
9 of 9: Use the monkey wrench (from the tool kit) on the pipe.