Pop the balloon
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The brief for the task is as follows:
Pop the balloon.
You must stay behind the rope at all times.
You must not move the rope.
You may buy the tools you need with time.
Fastest wins.
Your time starts when Alex has shown you his tool shop.
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15
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0
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- Alan immediately decided to use the portcullis scissors, believing he'd never hit it with a dart. He popped the balloon in a total time of 9 minutes, receiving 5 points.
- Desiree fired stones with a slingshot, threw rubber ducks, threw darts, threw forks, fired stones with a slingshot, threw darts, threw a fork and ducks, threw a bucket of forks, threw the bucket, and ended up using the portcullis scissors which initially failed to work properly, causing her to throw the scissors. She popped the balloon in a total time of 2 hours and 57 minutes, receiving 1 point.
- Guz tried throwing several darts, fired stones with a slingshot, breaking the slingshot when he tried to fire a duck, before using the portcullis scissors. He popped the balloon in 8 minutes, with a total time of 36 minutes and 58 seconds, receiving 3 points.
- Morgana tried throwing several darts, threw rubber ducks and eventually used the portcullis scissors. She popped the balloon in a total time of 56 minutes, receiving 2 points.
- Victoria initially threw darts, then after throwing some ducks for practice, managed to pop the balloon with a dart. She popped the balloon in a total time of 25 minutes and 30 seconds, receiving 4 points.
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23/06/2022
