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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.

  • #1,681
any progress people?
 
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  • #1,682
sorry guys, i posted the wrong clue

EDIT: deleted
 
  • #1,683
Hmm.. I wonder which path is the correct one
 
  • #1,684
That's just darn smart O.o
 
  • #1,685
57 now xD

*dances around in her room*
 
  • #1,686
Get me outta here! *runs away*

(ick.. I wish I was at home.. I've got nothing saved on these work computers ; ;)
 
  • #1,687
reggiewaters said:
'he had three names, and we've used one somewhere'.

Does "somewhere" mean a previous riddle?
 
  • #1,688
any luck zarii??
 
  • #1,689
kaya: yep! ;)
 
  • #1,690
reggiewaters said:
any luck zarii??
Where are you at in the riddle?
 
  • #1,691
58 xD

I'm on a roll
 
  • #1,692
reggiewaters said:
kaya: yep! ;)

:mad:

I'm about to say "good bye" to you, guys. I'll check my notes on previous levels, and if nothing obvious will jump at me, that's it! The end - for me. :cry:
 
  • #1,693
it's not far behind! very very recent!
 
  • #1,694
zarii: i just PMed u.. reply please!
 
  • #1,695
reggiewaters said:
it's not far behind! very very recent!

Aha! Then I have a chance :smile:
 
  • #1,696
zarii: don't forget me!
 
  • #1,697
haha.. 58 is going to take me a while to solve... dang :P
 
  • #1,698
57 has me baffled O.o

I see what's different.. but.. what to change is confusing me

(I wish I was at home ; ; I can't work here on these computers x.x)
 
  • #1,699
on 57: are we looking for a relic here?
 
  • #1,700
I don't think we're in the relic room yet, we're still trying to get to it...
 
  • #1,701
SpeedyKupad said:
zarii: don't forget me!
I would never forget you :)
 
  • #1,702
*tags a line around Speedy*

Okay, join the line!



By the way Iggy, if you get on, I don't have AIM at work ><
So I'll talk to you later when I get home ; ;
 
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  • #1,703
my title bar says "the Relics" so i must be in the relics room. :)
 
  • #1,704
fudge and strawberries x.x

Guess I'm behind again!
 
  • #1,705
concentrate on the riddle people! not the relic!
 
  • #1,706
Reggie.. how's it going for u and 58? gfigured any letters out?

Kitn.. once you get the whole picture, you're going to figure out the answer in a second or 2
 
  • #1,707
on 58! whew!
 
  • #1,708
I think I've got 4 letters now hmm
only 4 left then xD
 
  • #1,709
I'm still on 55 -,-; oi.. I'm going backwards ><


Slowly.. very slowly.. I'm beginning to understand x.x


Okay! Here I go! One more name to research!
 
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  • #1,710
MelodyKitn said:
I'm still on 55 -,-; oi.. I'm going backwards ><
Nah :)

You'll get it soon, i promise
 

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