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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around a riddle game that challenges participants to solve various puzzles by interpreting clues from images, text, and source code. The game appears to require a mix of logical reasoning, knowledge of coding, and internet research skills. Participants share their experiences and strategies as they progress through different levels of the game.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory
  • Debate/contested
  • Mathematical reasoning
  • Technical explanation

Main Points Raised

  • Some participants express frustration with the need for technical knowledge, such as HTML, to solve the riddles.
  • Clues such as "bag zip" and references to file extensions are discussed, with varying interpretations of their significance.
  • There are multiple strategies proposed for solving riddles, including analyzing text for hidden meanings and using external resources like Google.
  • Participants share specific findings from the game, such as the discovery of file types and the interpretation of clues related to rivers and other themes.
  • Some participants report difficulty in deciphering text or symbols due to visual challenges, while others share successful solutions and insights.
  • There are mentions of specific answers to riddles, but no consensus on the best approach to solving them is reached.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally share their individual experiences and strategies, but there is no consensus on the solutions to the riddles. Multiple competing views and interpretations of clues exist throughout the discussion.

Contextual Notes

Some participants note that the clues may depend on specific knowledge or skills, such as familiarity with coding or the ability to interpret visual elements, which could limit accessibility for some players.

Who May Find This Useful

Individuals interested in puzzle-solving, coding, and collaborative problem-solving may find the discussion engaging. It may also appeal to those who enjoy riddles that require a mix of logical reasoning and technical skills.

  • #1,171
iggy needs help with 52...idk where a map is that is good enough
 
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  • #1,172
Source says "be a vampire"

I definitely feel like a vampire now, I feel hollow.

Someone please heelp me on #47. thanks
 
  • #1,173
SpeedyKupad said:
Source says "be a vampire"

I definitely feel like a vampire now, I feel hollow.

Someone please heelp me on #47. thanks
Vampires likes red, right?

and the "triangle" with an arrow that goes down symbolizes "gravitation" a G.. which 6 letter word can you think of that contains a G and associates to vampires
 
  • #1,174
Goodnight..I'm going to sleep now.. haha..that's probably the best thing to do when you have doublevision for no other reason than that xD
so.. I'll probably countinue my riddlesolving tomorrow instead of now.. bye bye

*Zarii waves her right hand and gives everybody a huge goofy smile*
 
  • #1,175
had a quick break there.

thanks for the clue, got it. goodnight zarii!
 
  • #1,176
Well, I have work tomorrow morning, so I'll probably pick it up there, g'night everybody.
 
  • #1,177
G'night Greg, sweet dreams and have a good day at work tomorrow ^^
 
  • #1,178
i'm on 49 now and I've listed The Answers to each of the puzzles depicted by the pictures.. and i associated the numbers to the corresponding letter for each of the answers.. i seem to have got a word from those letters > which doesn't work.. i don't know what else to try.. help! :cry:
 
  • #1,179
Oka so I took a nice break from the riddle... Now I am on 48... and everyone keeps saying this one is a breeze. Am I missing something? I have no idea what is going on... I just can't seem to figure it out.
 
  • #1,180
seraphcode said:
Oka so I took a nice break from the riddle... Now I am on 48... and everyone keeps saying this one is a breeze. Am I missing something? I have no idea what is going on... I just can't seem to figure it out.

take note of the words on the image.. hth..
 
  • #1,181
michaelkenji said:
take note of the words on the image.. hth..

yeah i think i figured that out... does my answer have to be in the same format? like using those letters?
 
  • #1,182
seraphcode said:
yeah i think i figured that out... does my answer have to be in the same format? like using those letters?

first person :)
 
  • #1,183
anyone with a hint for 49? :cry:
 
  • #1,184
michaelkenji said:
first person :)

haha okay... umm... my brain must be fried... that made no sense :S
ill keep trying :D
tomorrow morning. going to bed got work in the morning. take a break here on 48...

talk to you all tmw. hope to catch up soon.
 
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  • #1,185
michael i gave u a PM
 
  • #1,186
seraphcode said:
haha okay... umm... my brain must be fried... that made no sense :S ill keep trying :D

haha i mean the answer is from the first person point of view..

i'm still lost with 49..
 
  • #1,187
iggy, give me one too!
 
  • #1,188
Good night Seraph!
 
  • #1,189
SpeedyKupad said:
iggy, give me one too!

i sent you one as well speedy..

thanks iggy.. i was sure i typed the answer before.. maybe i got it misspelled lol..
 
  • #1,190
on to 50! haha! thanks
 
  • #1,191
are these korean characters or what?? but it says everything is not of value, so i guesss it doesn't count... hmmm.

just thinking out loud.
 
  • #1,192
whew! on to 52..
 
  • #1,193
any hint please? it said so i didn't focus. now everything seems blurry to me.
 
  • #1,194
the sticks form huge bold letters..
 
  • #1,195
*stares at 53 for the fifth or so hour*
 
  • #1,196
thanks michael
 
  • #1,197
hi, melody.. have you got a hint for 52? :cry: what is it that i should already know?
 
  • #1,198
yeah, how do i get the map?
 
  • #1,199
#52

michael, do you have the map? should we use the old map in bodley mansion? its something we've known for so long

EDIT: I'm dumb :frown:
 
  • #1,200
Iggy, I've got to get to bed... I'll try to tackle 53 tomorrow when I get home ^^ try not to bring out any elephant guns beforehand.

Speedy, Michael use your resources ^.~

Good night everyone!
 

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