Michelle asked this question about Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore (Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, #1):
I'm not quite sure how he leapt from the dwarf looking at the mountains to realising that the code breaker was along the notches in the font.. what did the dwarf see? Or was it just a clue that he had to look in detail at the answer?
C. (Comment, never msg). Clay had to look at the original font blocks to see the notches. He went to a lot of investigating work to reach the point of discovering that the ori…moreClay had to look at the original font blocks to see the notches. He went to a lot of investigating work to reach the point of discovering that the original blocks were accessibly stored in California.(less)
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