![]() ![]() Their only choice is to continue in the same direction that Blaine was heading, along I-70. They also realize that they have left the Path of the Beam. There is a baseball team called the Kansas City Monarchs, a car named the Takuro Spirit, and the soda brand Nozz-A-La. Eddie finds a new wheelchair for Susannah and they discover that this Topeka is subtly different from their own. The group wanders into the city of Topeka and realizes that everyone is dead of the superflu or "Captain Trips" (a reference to The Stand). Blaine continues down the tracks, but slows down enough for the group to survive the impact. Blaine's mechanical brain is fried from the effort involved in answering the jokes. He uses the jokes that Roland had previously declared "unworthy" and foolish. ![]() Eddie is the one who finally stumps Blaine. He answers Roland's Fair Day riddles and all of the riddles from Jake's book, Riddle-De-Dum. Blaine is able to answer every riddle posed to him without pause. The book begins with the riddling contest between Roland's ka-tet and Blaine the Mono. ![]() The majority of the book is told in flashback, chronicling the story of Roland's first love. The book's subtitle is REGARD, fitting with the other "R" subtitles that appear in all of the books. ![]() The Wind Through the Keyhole Wizard and Glass is the fourth book in Stephen King's The Dark Tower Series. ![]()
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