Dr. Cranium's Laboratory

How do I get past these doorbells?

• This is one of those memory games.
• Just repeat the sequence, and the door will open.
• You can bypass this puzzle by hitting the question mark.  This isn't recommended, since you won't get points.

Where can I find a key for Dr. Cranium's lab door?

• It is in the Antwerp maze.
• You will have to catch an Antwerp, and use it to get the key.

How can I catch an Antwerp?

• You will have to trap one.
• The machine will trap it for you.
• Program into the machine which animal you want trapped.
• Bait the machine.
• Open the door on the right to let the Antwerps loose.
• The machine will catch one.

What do I bait the trap with?

• Avocado.
• You can find it at the General Store.
• Buy the Trail Rations.

How do I use the maze?

• You will need an Antwerp first.
• Once you catch an Antwerp, rotate the maze in the direction you want it to go.
• Work your way towards the key, and exit the maze once you have it.
• If the Antwerp is moving too fast, turn the game speed down.

How do I open Dr. Cranium's laboratory door?

• You will need the key first.
• Once you have the key, you will have to solve a puzzle.
• Make a key hole, and you will be able to insert the key.

Where can I find the formulas Dr. Cranium requests?

• This was the copy protection for the floppy disk version of the game.
• You can find these formulas in the game manual.
• If you lost the manual, you can find the formulas at this site.
• Enter the formula that corresponds to the name given.

How can I get the Rehydration Solution?

• First give him the correct formula from the game manual.
• He also wants some Grue Goo.
• Exchange some Grue Goo for the solution.

Where can I get some Grue Goo?

• Find some at the Dark One's Gate.
• Pick it up with an empty flask.

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