******************************************************************************* GAME INSTRUCTIONS =============================================================================== THE THREE STOOGES by Cinemaware Type STOOGES and enter It must be in drive A For keyboard control type STOOGES K or press any key at joystick prompt Type STOOGES C to force CGA graphics mode and slow speed game play To play without music or sound type STOOGES S Music is toggled with the S key and J for joystick or K for keyboard CONTROLS For keyboard control use space bar as the fire button Keys 1-9 on numeric keypad on the right side of computer indicate direction The keys imulate the 8 positions of the joystick Tandy joysticks must be plugged into the right port WINNING THE GAME You only have 30 days to earn enough money $5,000 is needed to pay off the mortgage $10,000 to pay off the mortgage and repair the orphanage More is needed to marry Ma's beautiful daughters HOW TO PLAY You have a choice of six places at top of screen When the button is pressed you will go to the location the hand is on If you do not press the but in time timer will run out You will then go were hand stops There are 180 places SLAPPING GAME Is used to control the speed of the hand To slow it down you have to knock sense into Larry & Curly Whenever you hit Larry or Curly the finger slows down But if you miss or they hit you,the speed increases The bar above their heads shows the change in speed and remaining time UP HIGH FAKE or HEAD SLAP UP RIGHT EYE FAKE if EYE POKE RIGHT MID FAKE fire FACE SLAP DOWN RIGHT MID FAKE button STOMACH PUNCH DOWN DUCK is STOMACH KICK LEFT held TURN LEFT LEFT UP EAR PULL When facing left,joystick positions are reversed MOUSETRAPS When hand stops on one,the trap will snap shut on you finger Stooges don't go anywhere and a day is lost If your last finger gets snaped you will no longer be able to work And game will be over,so watch to see how many fingers remain PIE FIGHT You control all three Stooges. Move the joystick up,down,or center it to make Moe,Larry,or Curly duck. To throw a pie,press the joystick button while any of the Stooges are ducking. Lights in the upper right corner indicate how many times you were hit. Five hits and you are out of a job. If you throw all the pies you receive double your money as a bonus. You only get money when you hit a guest. KEYS 1,4,7 control LARRY,CURLY,MOE in that order on keyboard HOSPITAL UP to accelerate , DOWN to brake , LEFT or RIGHT to avoid people Earn money by making it to the operating room with time left More time more money,also collect supplies for bonus CRACKER-EATING Move the spoon over the cracker and press button to grab it If oysters grab the spoon you'll lose crackers $5 per cracker and $25 per bowl BOXING RIGHT to accelerate,LEFT to slow,UP or DOWN to change lanes Right and left are reversed on the way back Press fire button to jump obstacles A bonus is given if you get back before last round TRIVIA LEFT for A , UP for B , RIGHT for C then press fire button CHANCE (?): ? MONEY ($): Free money EVIL BANKER: If lucky you just lose a day ===============================================================================