Ode to the Bridge Builder

The Goo Filled Hills

Normal: 8 balls
OCD: 38 balls

Previous levels:
Tower of Goo,
Chain.
Next level:
Regurgitation Pumping Station.

it looks harder than it is

Signposts

As the sun set over the last of the hills, one of the Goo Balls seemed to say...
...that life sure seemed like a giant physics simulation!
...but as he fell into the spikey death pit below, he knew it probably didn't matter
-love, the Sign Painter

It says...
'Hello, this is MOM.'
'Are you there?'
'Are you coming home?'

it looks harder than it is

Level data

Directory name:

OdeToBridgeBuilder

Island:

Chapter 1 (The Goo Filled Hills)

Official:

Yes

Normal Requirement:

OCD Type:

Balls

OCD Requirement:

Depends on:

Tower of Goo

Chain

Screenshots:

bridge.jpg

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Level XML
Scene XML

There is 1 screenshot.

Balls Used

69 common_black (4 sleeping, 5 attached)

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	</levelexit>
 
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