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** Not so much "secret access points" as a simple attempt to leave the maze through the ceiling (by removing enough bricks of the vaulted ceiling). They were aiming for the outside, but they were happy when they found the maintenance corridor. |
** Not so much "secret access points" as a simple attempt to leave the maze through the ceiling (by removing enough bricks of the vaulted ceiling). They were aiming for the outside, but they were happy when they found the maintenance corridor. |
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*** Well those "Secret access points" ''did'' exist, the heroes just decided to take a short-cut, to get to the short-cut. |
*** Well those "Secret access points" ''did'' exist, the heroes just decided to take a short-cut, to get to the short-cut. |
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* There is a Gothic [[Romance Novel]] called ''[[Touch Not The Cat]].'' A maze is a [[Leitmotif]] in this book, and the climax is when the [[Villain with Good Publicity]] leads the [[ |
* There is a Gothic [[Romance Novel]] called ''[[Touch Not The Cat]].'' A maze is a [[Leitmotif]] in this book, and the climax is when the [[Villain with Good Publicity]] leads the [[Damsel in Distress]] heroine into the center of a complicated hedge-maze. The misunderstood hero uses hedge clippers to get to her. |
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* In the [[Beverly Cleary]] [[Young Adult]] novel ''[[Ralph S Mouse]]'', the kids build a maze for Ralph to run. Ralph climbs on top of the walls to look for the cheese, to the annoyance of the kids (who were [[Completely Missing the Point|building the maze to see how smart Ralph was in the first place]]). |
* In the [[Beverly Cleary]] [[Young Adult]] novel ''[[Ralph S Mouse]]'', the kids build a maze for Ralph to run. Ralph climbs on top of the walls to look for the cheese, to the annoyance of the kids (who were [[Completely Missing the Point|building the maze to see how smart Ralph was in the first place]]). |
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* The protagonist of ''The Ion War'' was sent, as a test, into a maze -- ''inside a furnace'', with a five-minute timer on the device protecting him from the heat. He discovered that the walls weren't anchored, and toppled them like dominoes. He still wound up having to do an [[Indy Hat Roll]] to get to safety before the protection deactivated. |
* The protagonist of ''The Ion War'' was sent, as a test, into a maze -- ''inside a furnace'', with a five-minute timer on the device protecting him from the heat. He discovered that the walls weren't anchored, and toppled them like dominoes. He still wound up having to do an [[Indy Hat Roll]] to get to safety before the protection deactivated. |
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