“Start strong, finish strong” doesn’t work when the middle part is UNBEARABLE.

I thought “guess what the designer was thinking” puzzles went out of favor in the mid-90s but apparently Benoît Sokal kept the trend alive well into the 2000s.

This island just has an effect on people.

It should have allowed any two of the four statements.

And there doesn’t seem to be any way to lock them from the inside.

Don’t think you can get out of listening to me repeat these same lines to everyone I talk to!

I still don’t understand if the entire island is supposed to be literally sinking or not.

And it’s the only explanation that makes sense.

You’re getting a condensed version of it.

I just want to confirm we’re on the same page about that.

Turns out nobody liked his food. Mystery solved.

Maybe. I think. It’s hard to tell.

Then go back around and ask everyone about all the things everybody else said.

There’s nothing nefarious going on here.

It’s not just him. Everybody in this game has telepathy.