MATCH WITS WITH PROFESSEUR DE LA EXTARORDINAIRE!!!

The Professeur is trapped! He sits, bound in rope, atop a huge barrel of dynamite. The fuse is lit. Also, an ingeniously rigged Austro-Hungarian Steyr-Mannlicher rifle is aimed at his head, set to go off at any possible moment. Furthermore, three foul-tempered tigers circle ominously, all trained to kill instantly and with no remorse.

Can De La Extraordinaire possibly escape? Could you? Click here to find the correct solution to this insane predicament.