I made the same mistake when I was playing through. Then I couldn't figure out why he wouldn't give me the sword then I realized I needed heart pieces.
My grandma, as long as I can remember, played ALttP with me for about five years. We never got to the fourth dungeon because we never thought we had to turn from a bunny into link. lol
The imprisoned was fun to fight. The easiest was the third stage (although the stomping feet took a large handful of harts away). I enjoyed the music that played when it slid on its stomach.
The harp is alright. The ocarina is better. The only instrument worse is the howling ability. At least if you get it out and start playing random notes it makes a good tune.
I wouldn't consenctrate so much on the goddess(es) in the series if I could make changes.
1. If link was a girl
2. If zelda was a boy
3. If they began using guns
4. If you had to go across Hyrule (or current game location) on foot without any shortcut transportation
5. If the music was...
I can't neccessarilly say any "fun" places but the Beetle is quite usefull in dungeons and the dessert. You can use it to map out destinations and paths to get somewhere.
So many fans have been working tirelessly to discover it and have been begging to know it. If anyone is complaining about the fact that it was revealed they should put a sock in it.
this is one interesting topic. My thoughts on it are divided in the messages of your syntaxical yet redundant...