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Doubling Down - When a Good Idea Goes Bad
(Please note that this story is a work of fiction spun for the sake of the puzzle. It is based on little actual fact.)
Back in the early 1940's, in the dead center of WWII, there was a bit of a ...
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The weird cipher password
During your search for the 'great hidden computer virus', you realized that you were just a password from accessing it. Frantically, you searched for a clue that might help you. At last you finally ...
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Counter-Red Spiders
An entry in Fortnightly Topic Challenge #35: Restricted Title 1. Title based on this xkcd.This puzzle contains hints for 220 black squares (but that's not the point) but is a standalone puzzle.
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There's been a kidnapping!
Alfred C. Bacon, an avid puzzler, has been kidnapped! Fortunately, we were able to find where he was being held. Unfortunately, he was no longer there. Fortunately, he left us a note, letting us know ...
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Take note, this is my favorite thing
An entry in Fortnightly Topic Challenge #30: Metapuzzles.
Please note: This puzzle IS a metapuzzle. If someone wants to put the integrity into question, I'll feel free to privately send an answer. I'...
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Are we salvageable?
You wake up in a small room. The door is locked and there's no light other than 3 red glowing bulbs over a heavy iron door. Across the room you see a small table with a typewriter that doesn't seem to ...
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Director Fury wants his CORE back, one of the Avengers stole it
I'm trying to add a bit of story to this riddle/puzzle, so blame me for trying!
I hope you like it, might be a bit rough at first, it's the first time I'm doing this myself. I enjoyed making it so ...
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