Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes v. 1
The Button
On the Subject of The Button
You might think that a button telling you to press it is pretty straightforward.
That’s the kind of thinking that gets people exploded.
See Appendix A for indicator identification reference.
See Appendix B for battery identification reference.
Follow these rules in the order they are listed. Perform the
first action that applies:
1. If the button is blue and the button says "Abort", hold the button and refer
to "Releasing a Held Button".
2. If there is more than 1 battery on the bomb and the button says "Detonate",
press and immediately release the button.
3. If the button is white and there is a lit indicator with label CAR, hold the
button and refer to "Releasing a Held Button".
4. If there are more than 2 batteries on the bomb and there is a lit indicator
with label FRK, press and immediately release the button.
5. If the button is yellow, hold the button and refer to "Releasing a Held
Button".
6. If the button is red and the button says "Hold", press and immediately
release the button.
7. If none of the above apply, hold the button and refer to "Releasing a Held
Button".
Releasing a Held Button
If you start holding the button down, a colored strip will light up on the right
side of the module. Based on its color you must release the button at a specific
point in time:
Blue strip: release when the countdown timer has a 4 in any position.
White strip: release when the countdown timer has a 1 in any position.
Yellow strip: release when the countdown timer has a 5 in any position.
Any other color strip: release when the countdown timer has a 1 in any
position.
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