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PSE Advent Calendar 2024 (Day 10): Locked Christmas Present
This puzzle is part of the Puzzling Stack Exchange Advent Calendar 2024. The accepted answer to this question will be awarded a bounty worth 50 reputation.< Previous Door Next Door >
Woohoo! I ...
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Please respond Mark!
I have been trying to contact my son Mark for past 4 days, I hope he is alright. My 17 year old son went to attend "Mathematics Summer Camp", I am really eager to know about the camp, his ...
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Yes! Paaawk mmm
Try to make sense of what you see below.
M◓_◔z◔z◔a◓(_◔ + ,◓)
M◓_◔z◔z◔a◓(_◔ + ,◓)
◠◔(u◓ + _◔)_◔◠◔(_◔ + >◓)a◓z◔
P◓_◔z◔z◔a◓(_◔ + ,◓)
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My favorite holiday destination
My favorite holiday destination is hidden in this secret message. Can you find what it is?
Hint 1:
Hint 2:
Hint 3:
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The Puzzling Free-to-Play Escape Room, naturally!
An entry in Fortnightly Topic Challenge #50: Escape Rooms
Without revealing too much, knowledge of geek culture and/or superb Google skills are required for this puzzle.
Coming from an anime ...
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Hmm... who can I possibly be?
Can you figure out which person the picture below, most likely, represent?
You're going to do some translation into another language(which language it is, you'll definitely notice :))
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Again, the scientific one!
I am looking for an answer that consists of two parts(____ ____).
The task is to somehow make sense of this word grid below with the help of the clue.
Hint
Hint2
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The scientific one!
The picture below will lead you to the correct answer.
The answer consists of two parts(_____ _____).
Try see if you can make sense of it!
Oh, and don't forget.... the scientific one!
Hint
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11 Harry Potter rebus puzzles which together spell a word
11 Harry Potter rebus puzzles. When you have solved them all, there is a word they are hiding.
Hint:
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Underworld Royalties
1. Mr. Edison's Travel Diaries
From Liverpool, James Edison traveled to Valencia. After watching the scheduled match, he then traveled to Italia and then Amsterdam where he promised to return in the ...
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Monoalphabetic Geometry
This is a second puzzle from the Monoalphabetic Equation series, you can check out the previous one here.
A set of letters has been replaced by $a$, $b$, $c$, and $d$ and one symbol has been replaced ...
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Bird is NOT the word!
I can't get into my computer.
It's password protected, you see, and I got hit by a cement truck this morning in front of the Compound Word Store.
Luckily, I have this nifty cheat sheet. It was ...
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My Grandfather's Final Message
As my grandfather reached the end of his long and satisfying life, I sat by his bedside and asked him what advice he could give me to help me in my own. Unable to speak, he pointed to his bedside ...
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What do I use…?
What do I use…? Can you solve the rebus and decipher the code?
Each group of four numbers represents a letter.
YzNSaGJucGg=, then ...
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No Christmas presents until you solve this!
This morning I received an email from Santa Claus himself. He wanted to tell someone about the problems he’s facing and chose me. When I read about his problems I was worried because I like my ...
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dots and lines rebus
Find a sentence from this Rebus.
Eight dots five dots nine dots seven lines
I am sure puzzle masters here can solve this rebus
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First Brainteaser of an Excited Puzzler
Introductions are never stimulating, but unfortunately it is the job of new members of the group, so abide by my ensuing unclear blather. Sorry for the odd phraseology, but the current passage is put ...
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How do I feel about the election?
My emotion tied up in one picture. Just click the right link!
http://imgur.com/■■■■■■■
Each character missing can be any Aa-Zz character or any number 0-9. (Inspired by this.)
1) Black to black.
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The Word Web of horror - Clue Twenty Two
<<---First clue
<---Previous clue
As you say the word, the floor starts rising. You are now able to reach the trapdoor.
You push it open and climb out. You blink in surprise. You appear to ...
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RIDDÅL - another unfinished flat-pack puzzle
This is an entry to the 19th Fortnightly topic challenge
Yesterday I got a package in the mail. Attached to its top was a letter:
Dear Alconja,
That's strange, I thought... Must have gone to the ...
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What was my friend doing?
I asked my friend what he did last week and he gave me this note.
ivoesfe ivoesfe ivoesfe
hppe nfo hppe nfo
uif tjohjoh sbjo
pof gmfxdvdlppt oftu
qbbnfsjdbosjt
nvujozcpvouz
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For Memorial Day
I was asked to bring something specific for our big Memorial Day Barbecue.
I was told to bring an item which is depicted by the following six pictures, though I'm guessing I shouldn't take things at ...
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A humble little symbol riddle
{um} - [] ⼔erized
The answer is a common phrase. (Though note that this doesn't mean it's a famous phrase or that it often stands on its own.)
If this is too ...
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Name the Book / Movie / Show
What book / movie / show does the following refer to?
👍 {F52C090C-D3BE-48EA-AE49-6BCCF449A561}2.718 2 Winter Street
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What is the title of this modern art painting, if not "Stars and Stripes"?
This puzzle belongs to the puzzle series: hyper-modern art
Still in the hyper-modern art gallery...
"You know, even now that you have explained to me, how hyper-modern-art works, I still don't ...
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