Clarify sources on cheats

docs/_posts/2024-09-20-cheats.md

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ According to Backdoor Cheats, 5 April 1995, there is a cheat in Knightmare:
 
 Testing it by memory-editing in apples and rabbit pies appears to show that the
 cheat is completely fake. While I haven't fully verified it yet in the game
-code, this cheat appears to be false.
+code, in the context of other research, this cheat appears to be false.
 
 ### Source
 
@@ -30,26 +30,17 @@ known version of this cheat:
 >
 > Throw all five apples into the quest shield and then make each character
 > consume two rabbit pies from the inventory screen. Now continue with your
-> quest and you should find tha your hit points never go down!
+> quest and you should find that your hit points never go down!
 
 The language used clearly shows that this is an ancestor of the popularly
 circulated version; e.g. "involves the woodland section on the first level".
 
 Given that it's the magazine's April 1st issue, it seems likely that this was a
 fake. The submitter's name is also a clue: "Uli Ingit" = "U lie, innit".
 
-The cheat nevertheless circulated to other magazines. _Zero_ issue 34, August
-(1992, at best guess), page 56:
-
-> Here's a bit of a tip to make this game less of a nightmare to play (not that
-> it is a nightmare in the first place, you understand). Er... anyway, in the
-> woods on the first section, use your spade to find five apples. Take the
-> apples and hurl them at the quest shield on hanging on the wall, then make
-> each of your group eat two rabbit pies from the inventory screen - whether
-> they like them or not! Now your hit points won't sap your energy levels.
-
-_The One_ May 1995, page 72, repeated the cheat, exactly as worded in _Backdoor_
-but with correct spelling:
+The cheat nevertheless circulated to other magazines and cheat disks.
+[Postcard Man's cheats list](https://discmaster.textfiles.com/view/26759/AmigaElysianArchive.iso/games/spoil/pmcheats.lha/pmcheats.txt)
+added a version of the cheat between 10 February 1992 and 16 July 1992:
 
 > This cheat involves the woodland section on the first level. Use the spade to
 > help you find the five apples. Take these apples and throw them at the quest
@@ -60,7 +51,28 @@ but with correct spelling:
 Note how it's slightly re-worded from the _Games-X_ version, erroneously
 interpreting that there are only five apples in the section.
 
+It was re-phrased in _Zero_ issue 34, August (1992, at best guess), page 56:
+
+> Here's a bit of a tip to make this game less of a nightmare to play (not that
+> it is a nightmare in the first place, you understand). Er... anyway, in the
+> woods on the first section, use your spade to find five apples. Take the
+> apples and hurl them at the quest shield on hanging on the wall, then make
+> each of your group eat two rabbit pies from the inventory screen - whether
+> they like them or not! Now your hit points won't sap your energy levels.
+
+The Postcard Man wording of the cheat was repeated in this form in various
+cheats disks and magazines, including _The Ultimate Cheat Disk_ dated 10 June
+1993; _The One_ May 1995, page 72; and _Backdoor Cheats_, the latter of which
+added misspellings. A
+[Discmaster search](https://discmaster.textfiles.com/search?q=%22quest+shield%22&qfields=filename&qfields=ext&qfields=content&sortBy=ts)
+shows it repeated in various cheats compendiums between 1992 and 2001, including
+some repeating the misspelling "KNIGHMARE".
+
 ![Quest One: The Shield of Justice](../images/Knightmare_quest_1.png "Quest One: The Shield of Justice"){:width="640" height="400"}
+{:.center}
 
 The phrase "quest shield" presumably refers to the Treguard thing on the wall
-in the woodland area, which reads "Quest One: The Shield of Justice".
+in the woodland area, which reads "Quest One: The Shield of Justice". A
+particular quirk to all of the versions of the cheat is the claim that you have
+to eat from the inventory screen, but in _Knightmare_ you eat from the main
+screen by equipping the food in a hand.