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How can I get the banana picker?21 hints left

Hint 1

Who did Herman Toothrot say had stolen his banana picker? (Reread the memos you've found for memory assistance.)

Hint 3

You need to have stolen the cannibals' bananas.

Hint 4

They're in the bowl of fruit at the leftmost part of the cannibals' village.

Hint 5

Once you've been imprisoned, you know where the banana picker is.

Hint 6

But the banana picker is too big to fit through the hole in the floor.

Hint 7

You need to take it out the door.

Hint 8

To do this you need to get the Cannibals on your side.

Hint 9

Have you talked to them before they imprison you? (Every time you go back to the leftmost side of the Village after stealing the bananas, you will be re-imprisoned.)

Hint 10

Try the various dialogue options.

Hint 11

In particular, say "Please don't eat me! I'll give you anything."

Hint 12

The cannibals say they want something that will please the Great Monkey.

Hint 13

If you offer them various items, they say they want something of "spiritual value" that the Great Monkey could use.

Hint 14

The Great Monkey already has everything it needs.

Hint 15

Maybe you should give the Cannibals something the Great Monkey already possesses.

Hint 16

Or something a great Monkey Head possesses.

Hint 17

Maybe the Great Monkey and the cannibals would like one of the idols in front of the Monkey Head.

Hint 18

But it has to be an idol light enough for Guybrush to carry,

Hint 19

Pick up the "Wimpy Little Idol."

Hint 20

In the cannibals' village, give the wimpy little idol to the cannibals when they try to recapture you.

Hint 21

The banana picker is now yours for the taking.

Guide help

This is the low-spoiler guide for "How can I get the banana picker?" puzzle in The Secret of Monkey Island. Unlike in normal walkthrough, you get gradual hints on how to solve the puzzle. Click the big button below to see your first hint. If the hint contains a spoiler, you will be warned about it before clicking.

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Hints written by Greg Edwards
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