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Let's Play Link's Awakening, extra post

I changed my avatar and user title with each update. Here's all of them:

Intro: Link's Unconsciousness

Unconscious

Part 1: Link's Awakening

Awake

Part 2: Link's Violence

Armed

Part 3: Link's Mystery

Mysterious

Part 4: Link's Tale

Light

Part 5: Link's Rescue

Digging

Part 6: Link's Walk

Walking

Part 7: Link's Bottle

Strong

Part 8: Link's Enrichment

Rich

Part 9: Link's Castle

Excluded

At the start of the LP's hiatus I changed to:

Failed

Part 10: Link's Counterrevolution

Reactionary

Part 11: Link's Key

Unlocked

Part 12: Link's Ocarina

Musical

Part 13: Link's Date

Romantic

Part 14: Link's Desert

Dry

Part 15: Link's Angle

Wet

Part 16: Link's Ghost

Haunted

Part 17: Link's Necklace

Lucky

Part 18: Link's Maw

Hooked

Part 19: Link's Grapple

Burnt

Part 20: Link's Face

Frustrated

Part 21: Link's Rooster

Flying

Part 22: Link's Tower

Shielded

Part 23: Link's Help

Deflective

Part 24: Link's Turtle

Magical

Part 25: Link's Awakening

Awake


And here's the to-do list in full:

Completed tasks:
  • See what else washed up with me on the beach.
  • Figure out how to get past long grass.
    -Get into the Trendy Game shop.
    -Cut down the field of grass in town.
    -Jump into the well west of town.
    -Enter the mysterious forest.
  • Find a way across holes.
    -Get the piece of heart surrounded by holes in the Mysterious Forest.
    -Go east from the witch's hut.
    -Reach the building to the north of the exit from the Mysterious Forest.
    -Go north from the phone booth north of the Mysterious Forest.
  • Get strong enough to lift pots.
    -Open the chest in the first room of Bottle Grotto.
  • Get strong enough to lift rocks.
    -Enter the building at the north of town.
    -Take the east exit out of town.
    -Open the chest at the south-east of the beach.
    -Go east past the chest in the beach area.
    -Get the chest near the entrance to the Mysterious Forest.
    -Lift the rock next to the pond in the Mysterious Forest.
    -Get into the north cave in the Mysterious Forest.
    -Lift the rock near the piece of heart surrounded by holes in the Mysterious Forest.
    -Go south past the rock near the gravestone next to the witch's hut.
    -Head east from the Gopongo Swamp.
    -Enter Ukuku Prairie.
    -Go down the stairs surrounded by rocks south of the Witch's hut.
    -Lift the rocks in the crow forest.
    -Go north above the moblins' hideout.
    -Lift the rocks north of Write's place.
    -Go to Crazy Tracy's place.
  • Get strong enough to lift skulls.
    -Get the piece of heart in the cave in the Mysterious Forest.
    -Open the chest in the cave north of Write's house.
  • Find a way to get past crystals.
    -Explore the cave in the mountain to the east of Mt. Tamaranch.
    -Get the other chest in the Dream Shrine.
    -Get the chest in the cave northwest of the pig head rock.
    -Get through the cave two screens south of Seashell Mansion.
  • Find a way to get past cracked (but non-explodable) rocks.
    -Get past the cracked rock north of the phone booth near Write's place.
    -Get past the cracked rocks on Mt Tamaranch.
    -Get past the cracked rocks on the mountains east of Mt Tamaranch.
    -Get past the cracked rock blocking the cave entrance at the peak of the western Tal Tals.
    -Get past the cracked rocks just east of the Stone Turtle in the mountains.
  • Find a way to cross long gaps.
    -Get the piece of heart in the cave south of the witch's hut.
    -Cross the gap east of the dilapidated house.
    -Cross the gap south of the phone booth just outside of town.
  • Find another way to cross long gaps.
    -Reach the last signpost in the signpost maze.
    -Cross the river east of the Seashell Mansion.
    -Cross the water east of Angler's Tunnel.
    -Get the chest in the north cave in the Mysterious Forest.
    -Get the chest near the crystals in the cave in the mountain to the east of Mt. Tamaranch.
    -Cross the gap over water to the south-west of the Animal Village.
    -Get the piece of heart in the cave at the north-east of the Animal Village.
    -Cross the gap (going east-west) in the cave at the very north-east of the map.
    -Cross the big gap (going north-south) in the cave at the very north-east of the map.
    -Cross the gap in the bridge west of the Chicken Man's house.
    -Cross the gap in the cave under the statue on the island north of Animal Village.
  • Find yet another way to cross long gaps.
    -Cross the gap to the left of the Kanalet Castle gates.
    -Cross the gap in the cave below the Chicken Man's house.
  • Learn to swim.
    -Explore the waters and caves near Angler's Tunnel.
    -Visit the person swimming in Martha's Bay.
    -Explore the waters of Martha's Bay.
    -Cut the bush on the island southwest of the Mermaid statue.
    -Cut the bush on the island in the lake north of Richard's place.
    -Cross the water to the east of the waterfall in the mountains near where Papahl got lost.
    -Check for secrets under the bridge south-west of the Animal Village.
    -Do something with the statues on the island north of the Animal Village.
    -Reach the cave entrance north of the stone field north of the Animal Village.
    -Continue exploring up above Angler's Tunnel.
  • Ram any trees I come across.
    -By the teleport in the prairie.
    -By the fairy cave in the prairie.
    -By Mr. Write's house.
    -South of the northern chest in the mysterious forest.
    -South of the pond in the mysterious forest.
    -North of the southern chest in the mysterious forest.
    -South of the fishing pond in Mabe Village. (x2)
    -By Marin and Tarin's house.
    -Near Tail Cave.
    -In the signpost maze.
    -Near the phone booth north of the signpost maze.
    -East of Kanalet Castle.
    -South of the Seashell Mansion.
    -Further south of the Seashell Mansion.
    -South-west of Angler's Tunnel.
    -North of the Witch's hut.
    -East of the dilapidated house.
    -South of the Animal Village.
    -By the owl statue north-east of the stone field.
    -West of the Animal Village.
    -South-west of the Animal Village.
  • Do something in the cave on the beach.
  • Collect a lot of secret seashells.
    -Have something pretty ordinary happen.
    -Have something good happen.
  • Talk to the trees outside the Seashell Mansion
  • Help Richard.
    -Find five gold leaves.
    -Murder all his servants.
    -Do something with the wall carvings on the second floor of Kanalet Castle.
    -Get through the door into the last room of Kanalet Castle.
  • Get into, and explore, pothole field.
    -Explore it some more.
  • Get to the owl statue to the right of the lake above Richard's place.
  • Explore the cave under the owl statue to the right of the lake above Richard's Place.
  • Reach the stairs south of the Mermaid statue.
  • Get into the closed off area northeast of the house east of the beach.
  • Do something in the house east of the beach.
  • Do something at the grave west of the witch's hut.
  • Check the jars in the ghost's house.
  • Do something at Manbo's Pond.
  • Check for a hidden room near the flying heart in Angler’s Tunnel.
  • Blow up the entrance of the cave at the north-east of the Animal Village
  • Blow up the entrance to the cave near the stone field north of the Animal Village.
  • Take the south-east pathway from the stone field north of the Animal Village.
  • Kill the flying mushroom south of Angler's Tunnel.
  • Kill the statues in the area north of the Animal Village.
  • Find Marin at the beach.
  • Bring Marin to the Animal Village.
  • Get the walrus out of the way to Yarna Desert.
  • Buy a bow.
  • Ride the rapids on a raft.
    -Fully explore the rapids.
    -Bomb the wall behind the first chest.
    -Open the map near the second chest.
  • Reach the chest on the south-west island in the rapids.
  • Kill the boss in the building north of the Animal Village.
  • Do something at the dead end bit of beach south of the chest.
  • Keep a look out for Papahl in the hills later.
    -Find some vittles for Papahl.
  • Dig up the dead end near where Papahl got lost.
  • Reach the piece of heart in the cave in the mountain to the east of Mt. Tamaranch.
    -Try bombing the eastern wall of the first cave east of Mt Tamaranch.
  • Meet Sale's brother.
  • Grasp Schule's art.
  • Do something at the Forest Pond.
  • Poke suspicious walls with the sword.
  • Find the last Piece of Heart.
    -Check the caves north of Mr Write's place.
    -Check the cave with the signpost in the forest.
    -Check the Dream Shrine.
    -Check the caves in the cliff face east of Mabe Village.
  • Do something with the Flying Rooster statue.
  • Find a flying chicken.
  • Find a Yoshi Doll for the baby.
  • Find something to do with the ribbon.
  • Trade Sale some canned food for some bananas.
  • Find something to do with the bananas.
  • Find something to do with the stick.
  • Find something to do with the honeycomb.
  • Find something to do with the pineapple.
  • Find a hibiscus flower for the goat in the Animal Village.
  • Give the hibiscus flower to the goat in the Animal Village.
  • Give the goat's letter to Mr Write.
  • Find a use for the broom.
  • Find a use for the fishing hook.
  • Return the mermaid's necklace
  • Find a use for the mermaid's scale.
  • Do something with the Mermaid statue.
  • Go fishing.
  • Catch something other than a runt at the fishing pond.
  • Help Mr Write receive a letter.
  • Find the mermaid's necklace
  • Find Tarin in the forest.
  • Find out where Tarin's gone.
  • Find out where Tarin went after being chased off by bees.
  • Rescue BowWow from Moblins.
  • Clear the plants in the Gopongo Swamp.
    -Enter the cave in the swamp.
    -Get the chest in the swamp.
  • Do something with BowWow in the Swamp.
  • Do something with the beehive in the prarie.
  • Find a demon to double my arrow carrying capacity.
  • Get past the flamethrower in the cave in the western Tal Tals.
    -Try the L-2 Shield.
  • Rescue Marin from being stranded on the mountain bridge.
  • Get to the other side of the hole in the cave two screens east of Angler's Tunnel.
  • Learn to play many songs.
    -Learn to play the "Ballad of the Wind Fish".
    -Learn to play "Manbo's Mambo".
    -Learn to play "The Frog's Song of Soul".
  • Use "The Frog's Song of Soul" to liven up something unliving.
    -Try the Flying Rooster Statue.
    -Try at the graveyard.
    -Try the big skulls in the desert.
    -Try the skeleton of the Flying Rooster.
  • Find something really heavy to lift/push.
    -Try desert skulls.
    -Try moving skulls.
    -Try Flying Rooster Statue.
  • Win the moving prizes in the Trendy Game.
    -Shield
    -Pouch
    -Heart
    -Rupee
    -Other Rupee
  • Buy a shovel.
    -Dig up Bow Wow's kennel.
    -Dig up the area above the Flying Rooster statue.
    -Dig up the shells on the beach.
    -Dig under the bush surrounded by holes in the Mysterious Forest.
  • Get revenge on the monkey.
  • Kill the electric jelly.
    -Try sword.
    -Try powder.
    -Try bombs.
    -Try arrows.
  • Figure out how to kill the moving skulls
    -Kill the moving skulls in the cave to the right of the lake above Richard's house.
    -Kill the moving skull in the cave under Richard's house.
    -Try lifting them again.
  • Do something in the vacant area in the Animal Village.
  • Do something with the growth near the gravestone next to the witch's hut.
  • Do something about the bumpy bit of wall on the beach.
  • Do something about the cracked wall in the Tail Cave.
  • Use powder on:
    -Electric jelly.
    -Glowing ball thingos.
    -Dogs.
    -Chickens.
  • Equip bombs and arrows and hit both buttons at the same time.
  • Try hitting different things with the L2 sword, particularly ceramic ones.
  • Find the key for the Tale Keyhole.
  • Go through the gate next to the Tale Keyhole.
  • Retrieve the instrument from the Tail Cave.
  • Explore Bottle Grotto.
  • Find the key to Slime Keyhole.
  • Open the gate near Slime Keyhole.
  • Explore Key Cavern.
  • Find the key to Angler Keyhole.
  • Explore Angler's Tunnel
  • Dive into the waters of Martha's Bay to enter the Catfish's Maw.
  • Explore the Catfish's Maw.
  • Go to the Face Shrine.
  • Find a use for the Face Key.
  • Use a key in the keyhole north of Animal Village.
  • Explore the Face Shrine.
  • Get the bird key in the cave below the Chicken Man's house.
  • Use a key in the Bird Keyhole.
  • Explore Eagle's Tower.
  • Explore Turtle Rock.
  • Get a magnifying glass.
    -Read 'Dark Secrets and Mysteries of Koholint'.
  • Find the eight Sirens' Instruments.
    -Find the Full Moon Cello.
    -Find the Conch Horn.
    -Find the Sea Lily's Bell.
    -Find the Surf Harp.
    -Find the Wind Marimba.
    -Find the Coral Triangle.
    -Find the Organ of Evening Calm.
    -Find the Thunder Drum.
  • Play the eight Sirens' Instruments in front of the Wind Fish Egg.
  • Go right four times, then up four times, in the passageways of the Egg.
  • Wake the Wind Fish.
  • Get off the island, I guess?
Ideally I'd have this all in order, but sorting it out would be a big job. The first and last items are in the right places. That's good enough, right?

Oh, one more thing.

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