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* [[Character Tiers]]: Yes, some characters really are easier to solve puzzles with than others. In a nutshell: Bernard is top-tier because he has multiple skills and very few [[Unwinnable]] situations. Jeff (and Dave) are the lowest-tier because they are the only ones that cannot bypass the {{spoiler|Purple Tentacle}} by themselves.
* [[Ear Worm]]: The NES version's soundtrack sports a number of them.
* [[Good Bad Bugs]]:
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** Also in the NES version you can completely bypass the sub-quest of fixing the electricity to find the PIN to get into Fred's lab.
** The prison in the basement can be opened by someone pushing a brick inside the cell, allowing a second to walk free. In some versions, it only takes one person—this is not intentional.
* [[Nightmare Fuel]]: For the sake of your mental health, don't listen to what Nurse Edna says when she catches a male character. And whatever you do, '''for the love of God don't play the ''Tentacle Mating Calls'' record around the Green Tentacle.'''
* [[Unwinnable by Insanity]]: Although it was possible to put the game in an unwinnable state, unlike most other games at the time you could generally only do this if you either sucked really badly or were a sadist who enjoyed watching the player characters suffer. Here are some character-specific ones:
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