Why can't I get inside the grandfather clock in this time?
Hint 1 of 15:
Purple Tentacle's orders are preventing you.
Hint 2 of 15:
Or rather, the guard who has to carry out those orders is.
Hint 3 of 15:
His main job, though, is to take care of escaped humans.
Hint 4 of 15:
There are some humans in the kennel.
Hint 5 of 15:
But before you can do anything with them, you'll have to take care of the
"Mr. Tentacle Guy" who's in charge of them. See the next question if you
don't know how to get rid of him.
Hint 6 of 15:
The next trick is to get the humans to leave the cell. Only a few things
will convince them to leave. Talk to Zed and he'll list them.
Hint 7 of 15:
Of course, make sure to push the switch to deactivate the force field to the
cell.
Hint 8 of 15:
A skunk is one of them. Maybe you can find a skunk.
Hint 9 of 15:
Or at least something that looks remarkably similar.
Hint 10 of 15:
Like a black cat. There's one in the front yard.
Hint 11 of 15:
Do you notice how he squeezes under the fence every time you try to get close
to him?
Hint 12 of 15:
Maybe you could use that fact to get a white stripe down his back.
Hint 13 of 15:
Paint doesn't dry all that quickly.
Hint 14 of 15:
And neither does white correction fluid.
Hint 15 of 15:
Put some Booboo-B-Gone on the fence and step back.