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Every point in the plane is colored either red or blue. Is it necessarily the case (i.e., is it true for all such colorings) that there exist some four points of the same color that are the vertices of a square? |
**Extremely partial answer**
The
>! name of the code is "fini", suggesting looking at _ends_ of things.
If we
>! look at the last letters of sentences (all of them, not e.g. just those uttered by the policeman) we get: FOLLOWTHECAPITALSMDEEYTEYNS. I can't make anything of the last bit, but the first part su... |
I display to you a set of 5 equations that cannot be solved.
I want you to find the solution:
- - -
> B + C = 1
B + C + F + G = 4
A + B + C = 7
A + B + C + D + G = 3
A + B + E + D + G = 2
- - -
Time’s ticking, don't wait around!
**What is the solution to the above equations?**
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<sup>An entry in [Fortnightly Topic Challenge #46: "Tales From the Cryptic"](https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/7128/fortnightly-topic-challenge-46-tales-from-the-cryptic)</sup>
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The house was quiet... Suspiciously so. The father of the house knew immediately that something was wrong. A *crime*... |
Raise yourself to strike me down,
and I will defeat you.
I promise.
You lose, I win
Seen through lenses tinted by human anguish, I could be mistaken for a goose-stepping Nazi at your BLM march.
But,
I’m not evil.
I’m vanquished by the slightest gesture of peace and love.
Who am I?
Who are y... |
You are
>!Paper!
And this is a game of
>!Rock, Paper, Scissors!
- - -
Raise yourself to strike me down,
and I will defeat you.
I promise.
You lose, I win
>!Raise your fist as a **rock**, and paper will defeat you
Seen through lenses tinted by human anguish, I could be mistaken for a goose-stepping Nazi at... |
You are
>!Paper!
And this is a game of
>!Rock, Paper, Scissors!
- - -
Raise yourself to strike me down,
and I will defeat you.
I promise.
You lose, I win
>!Raise your fist as a **rock**, and paper will defeat you
Seen through lenses tinted by human anguish, I could be mistaken for a goose-stepping Nazi a... |
You are
>!Paper!
And this is a game of
>!Rock, Paper, Scissors!
- - -
Raise yourself to strike me down,
and I will defeat you.
I promise.
You lose, I win
>!Raise your fist as a **rock**, and paper will defeat you
Seen through lenses tinted by human anguish, I could be mistaken for a goose-stepping Nazi a... |
You are
>!Paper!
And this is a game of
>!Rock, Paper, Scissors!
- - -
Raise yourself to strike me down,
and I will defeat you.
I promise.
You lose, I win
>!Raise your fist as a **rock**, and paper will defeat you
Seen through lenses tinted by human anguish, I could be mistaken for a goos... |
*May 28, 2024 - On htttps://puzzling2.exchange.com/*
The workflow of questions is normal, everything is good on this new site; yet let's see what's happening on our father site, the great htttps://puzzling.stackexchange.com?
You looked in there, and to your surprise, I saw *nothing*! There was only a message that... |
**Slightly partial answer**
I have the complete grid and all three exhibits (and hence the culprit, crime, location, etc.) but there are two clues that still puzzle me.
Filled grid:
>! [![enter image description here][1]][1]
Exhibits A,B,C:
>! A: CRIMEA or, perhaps, CRIME A.
>! B: AFTER EIGHT.
>! C... |
Filled grid:
>! [![enter image description here][1]][1]
Exhibits A,B,C:
>! A: CRIMEA or, perhaps, CRIME A.
>! B: AFTER EIGHT.
>! C: CANDY.
The valuables stolen in clues of type A (theft) are
>! metals (68 is ERBIUM, 73 is TANTALUM) and currencies.
So
>! some time **after eight**, **Candy** (p... |
Filled grid:
>! [![enter image description here][1]][1]
Exhibits A,B,C:
>! A: CRIMEA or, perhaps, CRIME A.
>! B: AFTER EIGHT.
>! C: CANDY or, perhaps C AND Y.
The valuables stolen in clues of type A (theft) are
>! metals (68 is ERBIUM, 73 is TANTALUM) and currencies.
So
>! some time **after e... |
To continue the work of Thomas and Gareth, I think the murderer is ...
>! ... **Ned Arreg**.
Gareth found out that ...
>! ... we need to look at the capital letters in the story. These letters are:
>!
>!<pre>
>! FLMSTNSCTNOHMD
>! CAORWAIDORNV
>! OKNEMNNEWINEAR
>! AZUTMTWYUTWYNM
>!</pre>
>!
>! We can... |
**Rules:** (Nurikabe section shamelessly stolen from an earlier [puzzle](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/q/96758/) by @jafe)
> - Numbered cells are unshaded.
> - Unshaded cells are divided into regions, all of which contain exactly one number. The number indicates how many unshaded cells there are in that regio... |
To continue the work of Thomas and Gareth, I think the murderer is ...
>! ... **Ned Arreg**.
Gareth found out that ...
>! ... we need to look at the capital letters in the story. These letters are:
>!
>!<pre>
>! FLMSTNSCTNOHMD
>! CAORWAIDORNV
>! OKNEMNNEWINEAR
>! AZUTMTWYUTWYNM
>!</pre>
>!
>! We can... |
I got a cryptic (or maybe just junk) message in my inbox today:
```
Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>
From: <7u3pu1yq@0sz4aq0.com>
Received: by 3166:673:a796:7652:f6a6:571 with SMTP id 6b7263675f61687a66;
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Message-Id: 6368336b2d73336e6472
Subject: "U cant s0lv t... |
U cant s0lv th!s haha - who am I? |
I got a cryptic (or maybe just junk) message in my inbox today:
```
Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>
From: <7u3pu1yq@0sz4aq0.com>
Received: by 3166:673:a796:7652:f6a6:571 with SMTP id 6b7263675f61687a66;
Thu, 31 Dec 2020 09:34:53 -0800 (PST)
Message-Id: 6368336b2d73336e6472
Subject: "U cant s0lv t... |
I got a cryptic (or maybe just junk) message in my inbox today:
```
Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>
From: <7u3pu1yq@0sz4aq0.com>
Received: by 3166:673:a796:7652:f6a6:571 with SMTP id 6b7263675f61687a66;
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Message-Id: 6368336b2d73336e6472
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Cryptic crossword published in NZ Herald January 1st 2021: clue is : Newspaper had a box for the sweetmeat.
All I can see is that FUDGE is a sweet often kept in a box or tin, but can't see why 'meat' or 'newspaper' have anything to do with it?
|
This is a clue from a cryptic crossword published in the NZ Herald on January 1st 2021:
> Newspaper had a box for the sweetmeat.
All I can see is that FUDGE is a sweet often kept in a box or tin, but can't see why "meat" or "newspaper" have anything to do with it. Could someone explain why FUDGE is the answer?
|
Why is the answer "Newspaper had a box for the sweetmeat" FUDGE? |
Why is the answer to "Newspaper had a box for the sweetmeat" FUDGE? |
Determine the next term in the sequence $2, 4, 8, 0, 0,... $
a. 32\
b. 18\
c. 20\
d. 24\
e. 0
The obvious answer for me would be 32, with these zeros serving as the "neutral element" of the sequence. But I feel uncomfortable because it's almost like discarding them to produce a sequence like $ 2,4,8,0,0... |
The clue is:
> One caregiver in particular turned indifferent. (9)
I think the answer may be "alienated" but I can't really explain it. Can anyone else provide a good explanation? |
Why is "alienated" the answer to "One caregiver in particular turned indifferent"? |
Determine the next term in the sequence $2, 4, 8, 0, 0, 16... $
a. 32\
b. 18\
c. 20\
d. 24\
e. 0
The obvious answer for me would be 32, with these zeros serving as the "neutral element" of the sequence. But I feel uncomfortable because it's almost like discarding them to produce a sequence like $ 2,4,8,... |
Determine the next term in the sequence $2, 4, 8, 0, 0, 16... $
a. 32\
b. 18\
c. 20\
d. 24\
e. 0
The obvious answer for me would be 32, with these zeros serving as the "neutral element" of the sequence. But I feel uncomfortable because it's almost like discarding them to produce a sequence like $ 2,4,8,... |
The puzzle asks to determine the next term in the sequence 2, 4, 8, 0, 0, 16...
a. 32\
b. 18\
c. 20\
d. 24\
e. 0
The obvious answer for me would be 32, with these zeros serving as the "neutral element" of the sequence. But I feel uncomfortable because it's almost like discarding them to produce a sequen... |
What is the minimum number of lines to separate the sets?
[![enter image description here][1]][1]
Observe the graph below, is it possible to linearly separate at least two of the classes?
[![enter image description here][3]][3]
How many circles are needed to group all points into three groups with 2
... |
The puzzle asks to determine the next term in the sequence 2, 4, 8, 0, 0, 16...
a. 32\
b. 18\
c. 20\
d. 24\
e. 0
The obvious answer for me would be 32, with these zeros serving as the "neutral element" of the sequence. But I feel uncomfortable because it's almost like discarding them to produce a sequen... |
What is the minimum number of lines to separate the sets?
[![enter image description here][1]][1]
Observe the graph below, is it possible to linearly separate at least two of the classes?
[![enter image description here][3]][3]
How many circles are needed to group all points into three groups with 2
... |
What is the minimum number of lines to separate the sets?
[![enter image description here][1]][1]
Observe the graph below, it is possible to separate linearly with a line at least two of the classes?
[![enter image description here][3]][3]
How many circles are needed to group all points into three g... |
What is the minimum number of lines to separate the sets?
[![enter image description here][1]][1]
Observe the graph below, it is possible to separate linearly with a line at least two of the classes?
[![enter image description here][3]][3]
How many circles are needed to group all points into three g... |
What is the minimum number of lines to separate the sets?
[![enter image description here][1]][1]
Observe the graph below, it is possible to separate linearly with a line at least two of the classes?
[![enter image description here][3]][3]
How many circles are needed to group all points into three g... |
Previous Level: https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/104057/nurikolor-level-8
It's been almost two months since I've last done this. Don't worry, I'm not dead, I was just working on this. <br/>
**RULES:**
- There are colored numbers on the grid, which indicate the number of
tiles the group of its colo... |
What is the minimum number of lines to separate the sets?
[![enter image description here][1]][1]
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 1 e) 5
Observe the graph below, it is possible to separate linearly with a line at least two of the classes?
[![enter image description here][3]][3]
a) Yes, just pass a straight line ... |
Which of the numbers should fill in the ?.
> 4, 3, 4, 7, 0, 45, 7, 15, 64, 0, 1111, 55, 5, 5, 0, 20, 32, 1, ?
a) 2
b) 0
c) 20
d) 1 |
Which of the numbers should fill in the ?.
> $ 4, 3, 4, 7, 0, 45, 7, 15, 64, 0, 1111, 55, 5, 5, 0, 20, 32, 1, ? $
a) 2
b) 0
c) 20
d) 1 |
I display to you a set of 5 equations that cannot be solved*.
I want you to find the solution:
- - -
> B + C = 1
B + C + F + G = 4
A + B + C = 7
A + B + C + D + G = 3
A + B + E + D + G = 2
- - -
Time’s ticking, don't wait around!
**What is the solution to the above equations?**
- - -... |
Which of the numbers should fill in the ?.
> 4, 3, 4, 7, 0, 45, 7, 15, 64, 0, 1111, 55, 5, 5, 0, 20, 32, 1, ?
a) 2
b) 0
c) 20
d) 1 |
In the graph below, each node is coloured either red or yellow, except for the white node in the bottom left, which I've marked with an X.
[![enter image description here][1]][1]
**Can you tell me what the white node marked with X represents?**
**Should it be coloured red or yellow?**
[1]: https://i... |
In the graph below, each node is coloured either red or yellow, except for the white node in the bottom left, which I've marked with an X.
[![enter image description here][1]][1]
**Can you tell me what the white node marked with X represents?**
**Should it be coloured red or yellow?**
[1]: https://... |
It's time for Episode 4 after a long time off air! This, it's another unusual dazzle. It's a short, but succulent, sweet New Year's treat.
In the stating position, with no pieces other than the kings, what the shortest possible sequence to a position in which both sides are stalemated? May the math be with you!
[... |
A pirate crew at the end of the day split the booty. The first pirate got 100 gold pieces and 1/6 of the remaining booty. The second one got 200 gold pieces and 1/6 of the remaining booty. The third one got 300 gold pieces and 1/6 of the remaining booty, etc. The last one only got what was left of the booty.
At the ... |
The image below shows a clean Jeep and dirty tire tracks on a black paved parking lot. The tracks are dirtiest near the Jeep, less dirty at the bottom of the image, and even less dirty on the right side of the image.
At 10am, the Jeep and the parking lot were clean. At 4pm, it looked like this. In those 6 hours, wh... |
Alessandra, Marta, Cristiane, Camila, Eduardo, Janice, Giulia, Mateus and Lucas are neighbors who live in a hotel. On each floor there are three bedrooms: one on the left, one in the center and one on the right. Knowing that everyone lives in a room, who lives on the second floor? Mateus does not live on the lower floo... |
Alessandra, Marta, Cristiane, Camila, Eduardo, Janice, Giulia, Mateus and Lucas are neighbors who live in a hotel.
- On each floor there are three bedrooms: one on the left, one in the center and one on the right.
- Mateus does not live on the lower floor.
- Janice lives directly above Lucas and directly beside ... |
Alessandra, Marta, Cristiane, Camila, Eduardo, Janice, Giulia, Mateus and Lucas are neighbors who live in a hotel.
- On each floor there are three bedrooms: one on the left, one in the center and one on the right.
- Mateus does not live on the lower floor.
- Janice lives directly above Lucas and directly beside ... |
Alessandra, Marta, Cristiane, Camila, Eduardo, Janice, Giulia, Mateus and Lucas are neighbors who live in a hotel.
- On each floor there are three bedrooms: one on the left, one in the center and one on the right.
- Mateus does not live on the lower floor.
- Janice lives directly above Lucas and directly beside ... |
Alessandra, Marta, Cristiane, Camila, Eduardo, Janice, Giulia, Mateus and Lucas are neighbors who live in a hotel.
- On each floor there are three bedrooms: one on the left, one in the center and one on the right.
- Mateus does not live on the lower floor.
- Janice lives directly above Lucas and directly beside ... |
Alessandra, Marta, Cristiane, Camila, Eduardo, Janice, Giulia, Mateus and Lucas are neighbors who live in a hotel.
- On each floor there are three bedrooms: one on the left, one in the center and one on the right.
- Mateus does not live on the lower floor.
- Janice lives directly above Lucas and directly beside ... |
Despite [Rand al'Thor][1] already having posted [a very nice answer][2], I thought I might provide some *super high quality* MSPaint diagrams, as well as an alternative method.<br>
*(Hints are dropped throughout the answer in the form of which clues to use first)*
> On each floor there are three bedrooms: one on th... |
John created a password for a social network, thinking he could forget it, he left the information below in his agenda:
- JUCOMAGO;
- None of the syllables is in the word TALAJUBE;
- Two syllables are in the word MAFOGONI, one in the right position and one in the wrong position;
- Two syllables are in the w... |
John created a password for a social network, thinking he could forget it, he left the information below in his agenda:
- JUCOMAGO;
- None of the syllables is in the word TALAJUBE;
- Two syllables are in the word MAFOGONI, one in the right position and one in the wrong position;
- Two syllables are in the w... |
John created a password for a social network, thinking he could forget it, he left the information below in his agenda:
- JUCOMAGO;
- None of the syllables is in the word TALAJUBE;
- Two syllables are in the word MAFOGONI, one in the right position and one in the wrong position;
- Two syllables are in the w... |
John created a password for a social network, thinking he could forget it, he left the information below in his agenda:
- JUCOMAGO;
- None of the syllables is in the word TALAJUBE;
- Two syllables are in the word MAFOGONI, one in the right position and one in the wrong position;
- Two syllables are in the w... |
John created a password for a social network, thinking he could forget it, he left the information below in his agenda:
- JUCOMAGO;
- None of the syllables is in the word TALAJUBE;
- Two syllables are in the word MAFOGONI, one in the right position and one in the wrong position;
- Two syllables are in the w... |
John created a password for a social network, thinking he could forget it, he left the information below in his agenda:
- JUCOMAGO;
- None of the syllables is in the word TALAJUBE;
- Two syllables are in the word MAFOGONI, one in the right position and one in the wrong position;
- Two syllables are in the w... |
Which of the numbers should fill in the ?.
> 4, 3, 4, 7, 0, 45, 7, 15, 64, 0, 1111, 55, 5, 5, 0, 20, 32, 1, ?
a) 2
b) 0
c) 20
d) 1
Hint:
>! There is a reason why the number-sequence tag was omitted |
Which of the numbers should fill in the ?.
> 4, 3, 4, 7, 0, 45, 7, 15, 64, 0, 1111, 55, 5, 5, 0, 20, 32, 1, ?
a) 2
b) 0
c) 20
d) 1
Hint:
>! There is a reason why the number-sequence tag was omitted. |
John created a password for a social network, thinking he could forget it, he left the information below in his agenda:
- JUCOMAGO;
- None of the syllables is in the word TALAJUBE;
- Two syllables are in the word MAFOGONI, one in the right position and one in the wrong position;
- Two syllables are in the w... |
John created a password for a social network, thinking he could forget it, he left the information below in his agenda:
- None of the syllables is in the word JUCOMAGO:
- Two syllables are in the word TALAJUBE, one in the right position and the other in the wrong position;
- Two syllables are in the word MAF... |
John created a password for a social network, thinking he could forget it, he left the information below in his agenda:
- None of the syllables is in the word JUCOMAGO:
- Two syllables are in the word TALAJUBE, one in the right position and the other in the wrong position;
- Two syllables are in the word MAF... |
A person is trapped in the center of a labyrinth, which has an exit and walls
disconnected. Before going into despair she thinks of a way to find the
output. For this she decides to keep her left hand in contact with a wall and
always walk in one direction. Is she guaranteed to find the way out? Now imagine that the... |
A person is trapped in the center of a labyrinth, which has an exit and walls
disconnected. Before going into despair she thinks of a way to find the
output. For this she decides to keep her left hand in contact with a wall and
always walk in one direction. Is she guaranteed to find the way out? Now imagine that the... |
What is the number under the car?
[![image of parking spots][1]][1]
[1]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/CT56W.jpg |
This puzzle is very similar to the [Bulls and Cows][1] (or Hasbro's [Mastermind][2]) game. We are just playing with syllables instead of digits (or colors).
First and foremost, let's rewrite the clues to make your puzzle look alike the aforementioned games:
<pre>
0+0 JU CO MA GO
1+1 TA LA JU BE
... |
Which of the numbers should fill in the ?.
> 4, 3, 4, 7, 0, 45, 7, 15, 64, 0, 1111, 55, 5, 5, 0, 20, 32, 1, ?
a) 2
b) 0
c) 20
d) 1
Hint:
>! There is a reason why the number-sequence tag was omitted.
>! Where to begin... How can the first 4 numbers be relevant to the seasonal tag? |
Inspired by
https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/96867/the-last-digit-for-32019
Can you find the **first** digit of 3<sup>2020</sup> without a computer?
|
I got a cryptic (or maybe just junk) message in my inbox today:
```
Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>
From: <7u3pu1yq@0sz4aq0.com>
Received: by 3166:673:a796:7652:f6a6:571 with SMTP id 6b7263675f61687a66;
Thu, 31 Dec 2020 09:34:53 -0800 (PST)
Message-Id: 6368336b2d73336e6472
Subject: "U cant s0lv t... |
I got a cryptic (or maybe just junk) message in my inbox today:
```
Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>
From: <7u3pu1yq@0sz4aq0.com>
Received: by 3166:673:a796:7652:f6a6:571 with SMTP id 6b7263675f61687a66;
Thu, 31 Dec 2020 09:34:53 -0800 (PST)
Message-Id: 6368336b2d73336e6472
Subject: "U cant s0lv t... |
I've got the whole story:
1. >! When the driver was parking their Jeep, back-facing the grass, they drove too far in and the Jeep go onto the glass.
2. >! The front tires of the Jeep got into some mud, while the back tires didn't.
3. >! The rest is pretty clear on the picture, here is an animation:
>! <p>
... |
On a shelf the blue book is to the right of the red book, the yellow book is in
one end, the black book is just before the white and the green is
between blue and white. What is the order of the green book from left to right?
a. 2nd\
b. 3nd\
c. 4nd\
d. 5nd\
e. The problem has no logical solution
[Anoth... |
I got a cryptic (or maybe just junk) message in my inbox today:
```
Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>
From: <7u3pu1yq@0sz4aq0.com>
Received: by 3166:673:a796:7652:f6a6:571 with SMTP id 6b7263675f61687a66;
Thu, 31 Dec 2020 09:34:53 -0800 (PST)
Message-Id: 6368336b2d73336e6472
Subject: "U cant s0lv t... |
This is a Sashigane-Statue Park hybrid. The rules might look complicated, but they're just the two rulesets smushed together. Familiarity with both genres will help.
## Rules
**Statue Park** (adapted from [here](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/q/84204/69582))
- Shade some cells to form the given set of pieces... |
This is a Sashigane-Statue Park hybrid. The rules might look complicated, but they're just the two rulesets smushed together. Familiarity with both genres will help.
## Rules
**Statue Park** (adapted from [here](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/q/84204/69582))
- Shade some cells to form the given set of pieces... |
Partial answer:
`Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>`
>! The three words `mars` `nebula` `soup` don't suggest anything to me. They might be an anagram but I didn't find it out. I believe they are of some use later (see below).
`From: <7u3pu1yq@0sz4aq0.com>`
>! If you rot13 the address, you get `7h3ch1ld@0... |
Partial answer:
`Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>`
>! The three words `mars` `nebula` `soup` don't suggest anything to me. They might be an anagram but I didn't find it out. I believe they are of some use later (see below).
`From: <7u3pu1yq@0sz4aq0.com>`
>! If you rot13 the address, you get `7h3ch1ld@0... |
Partial answer:
`Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>`
>! OK, this is the original poster's name. Maybe it hides something? The three words `mars` `nebula` `soup` don't suggest anything to me. They might be an anagram but I didn't find it out. They also might be of some use later (see below).
`From: <7u3pu1yq... |
I got a cryptic (or maybe just junk) message in my inbox today:
```
Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>
From: <7u3pu1yq@0sz4aq0.com>
Received: by 3166:673:a796:7652:f6a6:571 with SMTP id 6b7263675f61687a66;
Thu, 31 Dec 2020 09:34:53 -0800 (PST)
Message-Id: 6368336b2d73336e6472
Signature: 70307a7a30615... |
I was making a mathematical game (viewable here: www.michaelprimo.it/beta) where you have a 3x3 grid, one central yellow button with a generated number and the other eight blue buttons with clickable and summable numbers. I thought: "what if everything is predictable?" So I made this: "We have eight numbers: 1,1,1,1,1,... |
I was making a mathematical game (viewable here: www.michaelprimo.it/beta) where you have a 3x3 grid, one central yellow button with a generated number and the other eight blue buttons with clickable and summable numbers. I thought: "what if everything is predictable?" So I made this: "We have eight numbers: 1,1,1,1,1,... |
I was making a mathematical game (viewable here: www.michaelprimo.it/beta) where you have a 3x3 grid, one central yellow button with a generated number and the other eight blue buttons with clickable and summable numbers. I thought: "what if everything is predictable?" So I made this:
- There are eight numbers: 1, ... |
This is a Sashigane-Statue Park hybrid. The rules might look complicated, but they're just the two rulesets smushed together. Familiarity with both genres will help.
## Rules
**Statue Park** (adapted from [here](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/q/84204/69582))
- Shade some cells to form the given set of pieces... |
Partial answer:
`Delivered-To: <marsnebulasoup@me.com>`
>! Not relevant, per OP's comment below. <s>OK, this is the original poster's name. Maybe it hides something? The three words `mars` `nebula` `soup` don't suggest anything to me. They might be an anagram but I didn't find it out. They also might be of some u... |
**Completed Grid**
>! [![Completed Grid][1]][1]
**Reasoning**
Let's start with some Sashigane logic:
>! The arrow is an endpoint, so we know it forms the end of an unshaded bend (I'm going to call the Sashigane figures bends so as not to confuse with the L tetromino). Pinking all the known "unshaded" squares, l... |
last one: https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/106159/rip-puzzling-1
So, you turn off dark mode, and things *seem* normal at first, but then you see a message at the bottom in red that looked something like this...
> H*a*ha**a**aha! *W*hat a**r**e you goin*g* to do now?
You write it in paper, and you s... |
Last puzzle: https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/106159/rip-puzzling-1
So, you turn off dark mode, and things *seem* normal at first, but then you see a message at the bottom in red that looked something like this...
> H*a*ha**a**aha! *W*hat a**r**e you goin*g* to do now?
You write it in paper, and yo... |
I haven't written a riddle in a while, and my New Year's resolution is "make more puzzles," so here is a quick little riddle for you!
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> Dragon or demon, locked in its pen,
>
> But without even moving, I once killed two men.
>
> Most things like me kill when they're open, exposed,
>
> Yet my m... |
One needs to find the number under the car.
[![A picture of some parking spaces from the top down, appearing to be numbered "16, 06, 68, 88, ??, 98"][1]][1]
[1]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/CT56W.jpg |
On a shelf the blue book is to the right of the red book, the yellow book is in
one end, the black book is just before the white and the green is
between blue and white. What is the order of the green book from left to right?
a. 2nd\
b. 3rd\
c. 4th\
d. 5th\
e. The problem has no logical solution
[Anoth... |
Eve was visiting Alice and Carol's house and looking through the stuff on their side table, as she does. Eventually, Alice came back from the kitchen and Eve waved a piece of paper she had found in her face.
"What's this?" she asked.
Alice took a look and replied, "Bob and Dave came by the other week and we play... |
I am the eye
Stories I tell are untold
I capture through my aperture
For the illumination of the expanse
I magnify to stupify
I am the eye
Who am I? |
These board-gamers are playing:
>! **[TICKET TO RIDE](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticket_to_Ride_(board_game))** - the original US map version. In this game, players take it in turns to try and build train routes between American cities. Here, the American cities are clued using two concatenated 3-character **[IAT... |
I magnify to stupefy, who am I? |
Eve was visiting Alice and Carol's house and looking through the stuff on their side table, as she does. Eventually, Alice came back from the kitchen and Eve waved a piece of paper she had found in her face.
"What's this?" she asked.
Alice took a look and replied, "Bob and Dave came by the other week and we play... |
These board-gamers are playing:
>! **[TICKET TO RIDE](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticket_to_Ride_(board_game))** - the original US map version. In this game, players take it in turns to try and build train routes between American cities. Here, the American cities are clued using two concatenated 3-character **[IAT... |
Eve was visiting Alice and Carol's house and looking through the stuff on their side table, as she does. Eventually, Alice came back from the kitchen and Eve waved a piece of paper she had found in her face.
"What's this?" she asked.
Alice took a look and replied, "Bob and Dave came by the other week and we play... |
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