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: OIL'S WELL SOFTDOX :
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: THE MAN IN BLACK & THE PENGUIN :
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: WRITTEN FOR: :
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: THE SOUTH POLE....[312] 677-7140 :
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YOU'R RICH...MAYBE. GEOLOGISTS HAVE JUST LOCATED ONE OF THE LARGEST
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OIL DEPOSITS IN NORTH AMERICA, ON YOUR LAND! BUT YOU HAVE TO GET IT
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OUT OF THE GROUND BEFORE YOU CAN SPEND IT.
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THE OTHER OIL BARONS ARE JEALOUS, AND THEY WOULD DO ANYTHING TO
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SABOTAGE YOUR OPERATION. THEY HAVE PLANTED OOZIES AND LAND MINES IN
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YOUR OIL FIELDS TO WRECK YOUR DRILLING EQUIPMENT
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DON'T LET THEM CHEAT YOU OUT OF YOUR
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---------------MILLIONS!---------------
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CONTROLS:
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JOYSTICK-
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USE STICK TO DRILL IN ANY DIRECTION.
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PRESS FIRE BUTTON TO RETRACT DRILL BIT.
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CONTROL KEYS:
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[CONTROL-S] TOGGLE SOUND OFF OR ON
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[ESC] PAUSE GAME
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[CONTROL-R] RESTART GAME-W/NEW OPTIONS
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[SPACE BAR] RESTART GAME-W/SAME
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[CONTROL-H] DISPLAY HIGH SCORES PAGE
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HOW TO PLAY OIL'S WELL:
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YOUR GUSHER CAME IN, BUT THAT HAS NOT MADE YOU A MILLIONAIRE. NOT YET,
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ANYWAY. THE COMPETITION IS GIVING YOU TROUBLE.
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EVERY TIME YOU START DRILLING, AN OOZIE ATTACKS YOUR PIPE AND EATS
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RIGHT THROUGH IT. OR YOUR DRILL BIT SETS OFF AN UNDERGROUND LAND MIND
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THAT SOMEONE HAS PLANTED IN YOUR OIL FIELDS. IF YOU CAN'T AVOID THESE
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HAZARDS YOU MAY HAVE TO SHUT DOWN!
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AS YOU GATHER IN ALL THOSE PRECIOUS OIL PELLETS, WATCH FOR EXTRA- RICH
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DEPOSITS OF HIGH GRADE OIL. LAP UP THAT LIQUID GOLD, LIKE GLEAMING
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GOBLETS OF GOLDEN NECTAR.
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IN THE DEEPEST, DARKEST CAVERNS BELOW YOU WILL FIND AN OCCASIONAL
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DEPOSIT OF PETROMIN. WHILE THIS RARE MINERAL IS FLOWING UP YOUR PIPE
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IT CREATES A FORCE FIELD WHICH SLOWS DOWN THOSE OOZIES, GIVING YOU A
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CHANCE TO MINE SOME OF THOSE DEEPLY BURIED OIL PELLETS. BE CAREFUL,
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THOUGH-THE LAND MINES ARE NOT AFFECTED BY PERTROMINS.
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AS YOU MINE EACH OF YOUR EIGHT OIL FIELDS, CONSTRUCTION WORKERS ARE
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BUSY OVERHEAD BUILDING A REFINERY. CLEAR OUT ALL THE FIELDS AND YOU
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REFINERY WILL BE FINISHED. YOU CAN SELL YOUR REFINED OIL, AND LIVE ON
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EASY STREET FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE!
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WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? YOUR FIRST FORTUNE IS ONLY MINUTES AWAY!!!
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THE PLAYERS
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DRILL BITS
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(THAT'S YOU!) YOU GET 3 TO START WITH, AND ANOTHER EVERY 10,000
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POINTS. EACH HAS A LIFE SPAN OF 990 TICKS.
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LAND MINES
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(BOMB-LIKE) YOUR DRILL BIT WILL DETONATE THIS, BUT IT WON'T HURT YOUR
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PIPE.
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OIL PELLETS
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(DOTS) GOBBLE UP EVERY ONE >10 POINTS< OF THESE TO ADVANCE TO NEXT
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FIELD.
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PETROMINS
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(LOOKS LIKE A SUN)SPECIAL OIL NUGGETS THAT SLOW DOWN THE OOZIES.
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OOZIES
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(LITTLE SNEAKER MEN!)THESE >20-170 PTS.<THESE WILL DESTROY YOUR PIPE,
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BUT YOUR DRILL BIT WILL DEVOUR THEM (POINTS INCREASE AS YOU DIG DEEPER
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GOBLETS
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YOUR DRILL BIT CAN MINE >1000 PTS.< THESE SUPER-RICH DEPOSITS; THEY
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PASS HARMLESSLY THROUGH YOUR PIPE
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