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DO NOT USE THIS FOR GLITCHES IN A GAME. Glitch was a 2011 web-based massively multiplayer online game created by Tiny Speck under the leadership of Stewart Butterfield. It was shut down in December 2012.

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How do I leave people's home streets?

I entered someone's home street through a visiting stone, but now I can't figure out how to leave. I walked to both ends, but there's no sign to go anywhere. How do I get out?
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What is this door for?

I found this door, but it doesn't seem to do anything. Nothing in Glitch (thus far) has been without purpose, what's this door for?
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Can people steal my icons?

I've got some icons, nicely displayed in a row in my house: If I have guests over, will they be able to pick them up and take them?
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What music should I play a crab to make it happy?

I want to make a crab happy, what music is best for this?
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Where's the best place to find lumps of earth?

I need lots of earth, but it's so rare I'm having a hard time finding it. Is there a region in which it is more commonplace?
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Who likes meat the best?

I'm trying to get enough emblems for an idol (11). Since I have quite a pork factory at home, the easiest way for me to gain favour is with meat gifts. Is there a particular God Giant who will give me ...
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Where are the roasted pepitas?

I needed some to make birch candies in order to get another recipe for my sauce pan but I couldn't find them anywhere. I ended up buying 50 from an auction because I couldn't find them in the game. So ...
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Is it ever worth it to sing to a butterfly?

Singing to a butterfly gives you an indeterminate amount of experience points but it also costs a great deal of energy--seemingly more energy the further into the game you go. So is it ever 'worth' ...
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Is it possible to learn all skills in Glitch?

Is it possible to learn all skills in Glitch? I haven't seen anything definitive either way, but it looks like you can.
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Is there somewhere I can see my favor with all the giants?

The only way I know to find out my current favor is to ask a shrine, and this only tells me the favor I've accrued for one giant. Is there any way to view all my favor ratings simultaneously?
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Is there a way to search for a particular type of resource?

I often need to track down a specific type of tree, rock, animal, etc. However, the zone map doesn't seem to give any indication of what resources are where. I have to either rely on my limited memory,...
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What do I do with all these emblems?

I already had my first emblem from Humbaba, which I'm saving up for when I need to spend it to unlock Animal Kinship 6. However today, I donated enough to earn a second. I can't auction it, and I can ...
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Where is Gwendolyn?

I am trying to get some Random Kindness, but to do that I need a Quest from Gwendolyn. However, I do not know where to find her. I know it is somewhere near Jethimadh Tower...but where exactly?
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In Glitch, how can I see quickly how many skills I have learned?

In Glitch, you can only learn X skills before "brain detoriation" kicks in, making it take longer. Without counting them manually, how do I know how many I have learned?
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I appear to have died and gone to Hell. How do I get out?

I forgot to eat for a while, died, and now I'm in Hell. Food turns to ash in my mouth, drink fails to quench my thirst. There's grapes around, but I can't do anything but squish them. What do I do?
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Can I stop people kissing me all the time?

People are always kissing me, and more often than not they've got garlic breath, which really gets my mood down. Is there any way of preventing people from kissing me?
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Is smuggling bad? What could go wrong?

I've just been asked to smuggle a package. Should I accept? Will bad things happen to me if I do/don't?
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What determines how much favour I get?

When donating to the giants, what is taken into account when determining the amount of favour I get for a donation? Is it anything other than monetary value of the items donated?
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What does Bureaucratic Arts II do?

The description is: With the second level of Bureaucratic Arts, the ability to wrangle permits from the Bureaucrats becomes yours. What does this actually mean?
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Why can't I fix my TinkerTool to 100%?

I have Tinkering III, but every time I try to repair it, it only goes up to 99%. Because of this I cannot complete "Tinker with your Tools" quest. How do I repair it?
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Where are the mining streets?

While I was doing the exploration achievements, I remember two of the streets that are locked had a ton of mining nodes, but I can't remember which two. Anyone know?
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How can I buy a house?

There are several housing lots around, but all the ones I visit seem to be occupied, with the residents shown as online or offline. There doesn't seem to be any indication of empty lots. How can I get ...
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How do I know how many meals I've cooked with a given utensil?

In Glitch there some achievements that require you to cook __ meals with a Frying Pan (for example) How do I know how many I've chopped, fried, blended, etc? Related: Where have I been?
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How do I go to hell?

I go once, squish grapes, eat to brush off pooped, then do stuff to get my energy to 0, but can't get back to hell. What am I doing wrong? I'm trying to work on the achievements for visiting hell.
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What consumables give me experience for consuming?

It looks like Tasty Pasta gives 12xp, but is there anything else?
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What streets have I not visited?

I currently have visited 729 streets. I'm trying to get World-Class Traveler. The most streets visited is 766. I've visited every street listed in the encyclopedia using the Glitch Location Helper. ...
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Where have I been?

I'm trying to earn my Completist badges, but can't figure out how to tell where I have and haven't been. I thought I saw a gameplay tip flash across the screen at one point about unvisited streets, ...
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What's the most efficient way to farm favor with a Giant?

Barring quests and badges (which aren't repeatable, so can't be farmed), the only way I know to gain favor with a Giant is by donating at shrines. I'm currently churning out Sammiches as fast as I ...
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What determines how long you meditate for?

I just unlocked Meditation in Glitch, and I'm having trouble understanding how it works. It seems that I've been able to meditate from 1 second to around 10 seconds. Is the time random? Or is there ...
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How long does corn take to grow?

Is it safe to plant in public lots, or do I need to get a house first? Is it different for different crops?
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How can I achieve the First Emblem of Pot Achievement of Master Chef II?

How do I gain "the right to learn the savory secrets of Master Chef II"?
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How can I find a specific kind of vendor

How do I find what streets have, say, grocery vendors, and even better, which street with a grocery vendor is closest to my location?
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How do I manage energy efficiently?

I keep running out of energy and food.
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How can I squeeze grain out of chickens more efficiently?

I know I have to squeeze a chicken, but having to find 5 chickens to make a single unit a flour, it seems like I'm missing something.
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