Gamlet Trivia #24 — 2026-07-26
The answer was The Secret of Monkey Island — The insult-duel one-liners were written with help from novelist Orson Scott Card..
That day's clues
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- A 1990 point-and-click for DOS and Amiga, lovingly remastered in 2009 for a gentler century.
- A graphic adventure where you cannot die: the puzzles run on moon logic and duels are won with wit — the sharpest retort beats the sharpest blade.
- Designed by Ron Gilbert at Lucasfilm Games, with Tim Schafer and Dave Grossman writing jokes.
- Its wannabe-pirate hero can hold his breath for ten minutes, and a rubber chicken with a pulley in the middle is the series' holy relic.
- The hero's gloriously silly name has the initials G.T.