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Where's My House? is a puzzle in Professor Layton and the Curious Village.
Puzzle
Can you find my house?
- US Version
Go out the front door of my place and turn left. At the first intersection you come across, take a right. Turn right again at the following intersection, and you'll come face-to-face with the morning sun.
Circle my house.
- UK Version
Go out the front door of my place and turn left. At the first junction you come across, take a right. Turn right again at the following junction, and you'll come face-to-face with the morning sun.
Circle my house.
Hints
Solution
Incorrect
Try again!
It would be an awful lot of work to try to check the directions from the doorstep of each house. If you end up facing the morning sun, you must be facing...
Correct
That's right!
- US Version
This is a problem where working backward gets the job done fastest. It takes far too long to check each house individually!
- UK Version
Working backwards is the easiest way to solve the problem. The sun rises in the east, so you must end up facing right on the map. To get there, you turn left, right and then right from the starting point. Working backwards, you start from a left-facing position, then turn left, left and right. This leaves you facing downwards. If that was your starting point you would be facing upwards, and there's only one house whose exit faces up.
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