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10 REM ******************************
20 REM ** KEYBOARD KAPERS **
30 REM ** BY LES SCHMELTZ **
40 REM ** COPYRIGHT (C) 1982 **
50 REM ** BY MICRO-SPARC INC **
60 REM ** LINCOLN, MA. 01773 **
70 REM ******************************
80 HOME : VTAB 6: HTAB 13: INVERSE : PRINT "KEYBOARD KAPERS": NORMAL
90 PRINT : PRINT TAB( 13);"BY LES SCHMELTZ"
100 PRINT : PRINT "THIS PROGRAM WILL TEST YOUR RANGE OF"
110 PRINT : PRINT "KNOWLEDGE REGARDING TRIVIA, OLD SAYINGS"
120 PRINT : PRINT "AND OTHER USELESS FACTS. THE HONOR"
130 PRINT : PRINT "SYSTEM OF SCORING WILL BE USED SINCE WE"
140 PRINT : PRINT "WON'T COVER LOGIC UNTIL NEXT TIME!"
150 PRINT : PRINT TAB( 3);: INVERSE : PRINT "PRESS ANY KEY WHEN READY TO BEGIN": NORMAL : GET A$
160 HOME : PRINT "FILL IN THE WORD(S) MISSING FROM THESE"
170 PRINT "OLD SAYINGS. PRESS RETURN AFTER EACH."
180 PRINT : INPUT "1. A STITCH IN TIME SAVES ----. ?";A1$
190 INPUT "2. I NEVER MET A --- I DIDN'T LIKE. ?";A2$
200 INPUT "3. KEEP THE HOME ----- BURNING. ?";A3$
210 INPUT "4. BETTER ---- THAN NEVER. ?";A4$
220 INPUT "5. A ---- IN HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH. ?";A5$
230 INPUT "6. A PENNY ----- IS A PENNY ------. ?";A6$,A7$
240 INPUT "7. PLAY IT AGAIN, ---. ?";A8$
250 INPUT "8. NO MAN IS AN ------. ?";A9$
260 INPUT "9. COLD HANDS, WARM -----. ?";B1$
270 INPUT "10. A ------- ----- GATHERS NO MOSS. ?";B2$,B3$
280 PRINT : PRINT "OK. LET'S SEE HOW YOU DID!"
290 READ C1$,C2$,C3$,C4$,C5$,C6$,C7$,C8$,C9$,D1$,D2$,D3$
300 PRINT "1. ";C1$,"2. ";C2$,"3. ";C3$
310 PRINT "4. ";C4$,"5. ";C5$,"6. ";C6$
320 PRINT "7. ";C7$,"8. ";C8$,"9. ";C9$
330 PRINT "10.";D1$,"11.";D2$,"12.";D3$
340 PRINT : PRINT TAB( 7);: INVERSE : PRINT : PRINT "PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE": NORMAL : GET A$
350 NORMAL : HOME : PRINT : PRINT "CAN YOU TYPE IN FIVE SINGLE LETTERS WHICH"
360 PRINT "SOUND LIKE A WORD CONTAINING THEM?": PRINT : PRINT "FOR EXAMPLE, 'B' SOUNDS LIKE BEE"
370 PRINT : PRINT : PRINT "TYPE IN YOUR LETTER. DO NOT PRESS RTN"
380 GET A$: PRINT A$: GET B$: PRINT B$: GET C$: PRINT C$: GET D$: PRINT D$: GET E$: PRINT E$
390 PRINT : PRINT "YOUR LETTERS WERE : ";A$;", ";B$;", ";C$;", ";D$;", ";E$
400 PRINT : PRINT "HERE'S A LIST OF 12. ARE YOURS THERE?"
410 PRINT : PRINT "B (BEE)","C (SEA)","G (GEE)","I (AYE)","J (JAY)","K (KAY)","O (OH)","P (PEA)","Q (CUE)","T (TEA)","U (YOU)","Y (WHY)"
420 PRINT : PRINT TAB( 7);: INVERSE : PRINT "PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE ": NORMAL : GET A$
430 X(0) = 2:X(1) = 13:X(2) = 52:X(3) = 20:X(4) = 24:X(5) = 255
440 HOME : PRINT : PRINT "LET'S TRY A FEW NUMBERS. HOW MANY:": PRINT : PRINT
450 INPUT "WEEKS IN A FORTNIGHT? ";Y(0): PRINT
460 INPUT "IN A BAKER'S DOZEN? ";Y(1): PRINT
470 INPUT "WORKING KEYS ON YOUR APPLE? ";Y(2): PRINT
480 INPUT "IS A SCORE? ";Y(3): PRINT
490 INPUT "VERTICAL LINES ON APPLE DISPLAY? ";Y(4): PRINT
500 INPUT "CHARACTERS MAY A STRING CONTAIN? ";Y(5): PRINT
510 PRINT : PRINT "I'LL BET YOU KNEW ALL THE ANSWERS!": PRINT : PRINT "THEY ARE: ";X(0);", ";X(1);", ";X(2);", ";X(3);", ";X(4);", ";X(5)
520 PRINT : PRINT TAB( 7);: INVERSE : PRINT "PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE": NORMAL : GET A$
530 HOME : VTAB 8: PRINT "WE HAVE USED ONLY A FEW OF THE COMMANDS": PRINT : PRINT "DISCUSSED IN THE FIRST TWO ARTICLES.": PRINT
540 PRINT "WHY NOT TRY ADDING A FEW LINES TO THIS": PRINT : PRINT "PROGRAM OR WRITING ONE OF YOUR OWN": PRINT
550 PRINT "USING ALL THE COMMANDS YOU HAVE LEARNED": PRINT : PRINT "SO FAR?"
1000 DATA NINE,MAN,FIRES,LATE,BIRD,SAVED,EARNED,SAM,ISLAND,HEART,ROLLING,STONE