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A user points out that I could usefully clarify the Undead clue
semantics when a reflected sight-line crosses the same monster twice.

[originally from svn r9694]

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 mirrors, but are invisible when looked at directly. Zombies are

 visible by any means.

-Around the edge of the grid are written numbers, which indicate how

-many monsters can be seen if you look into the grid along a row or

-column starting from that position. (The diagonal mirrors are

-reflective on both sides.) You are also told the total number of each

-type of monster in the grid.

+You are also told the total number of each type of monster in the

+grid. Also around the edge of the grid are written numbers, which

+indicate how many monsters can be seen if you look into the grid along

+a row or column starting from that position. (The diagonal mirrors are

+reflective on both sides. If your reflected line of sight crosses the

+same monster more than once, the number will count it each time it is

+visible, not just once.)

 This puzzle type was invented by David Millar, under the name

 \q{Haunted Mirror Maze}. See \k{janko-undead} for more details.