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A puzzle that is dressed up as a story or a longer description of a situation.
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Add two more and you'll have me - Clue Thirteen
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The light shuts off, and you are left in the dark - for a moment. Then you notice a glow coming from the tiled floor. You peer down to have a better look. In a 3x2 space, the six ti …
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I'm a messenger - Clue Five
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The door swings open. You step inside, ready for another puzzle, be it cipher, maze, riddle, or mysterious signs. As you step into the room, which was [redacted], a screen comes t …
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Some messed up words - Clue Six
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The door swings open, to reveal [redacted] waiting there for you. Your jaw drops. You had no idea that this was so important, that she would get involved.
[redacted] steps towar …
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A reprieve from the brain-stretching - Clue Twenty Three
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You push the door open. You look around, expecting another hard puzzle like the previous one.
You look at the floor. It says:
In recognition of you work, we wo …
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The [redacted] showing off their skills - Clue Nine
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"[redacted]1" you say out loud. You've learned by now - sometimes you need to say it. Sure enough, something starts happening. The yellow walls turn green, as if they are only LED …
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The seemingly innocent message - Clue Four
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"Whew," you exhale after making it through the maze alive. "That was tough."After stopping to drink a bit of water from your backpack (did you forget that you had it? We mentioned …
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I am an expression of a deer mint - Clue One
You wake up one morning, and immediately look over at the letter on your bedside table. It reads:
Dear [redacted]:
You have been chosen to assemble the most powerful thing in the world - the [re …
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A long but relatively easy cipher - Clue Two
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After submitting your answer in the email, you wait eagerly, on the edge of your seat. After about five minutes, your response comes back. It says:
Wonderful. You have complet …
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An invisible image - Clue Ten
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[redacted] [redacted] [redacted] [redacted] [redacted] [redacted] [redacted]
"Where?" you ask. "I don't see anything."
"That's the point - the image is invisible, doofus."
You …
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The great fall - Clue Fourteen
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New: Now with illustrations!
You key in your answer. Then you hear a click. Aghhhhh.... the ground beneath you suddenly isn't there anymore.
You hit the ground with a crash, …
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The strange notebook - Clue Seventeen
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The door swings open. You step through, and it closes - thud - behind you.
You look around. You are in what appears to be a normal living room, with some chairs, …
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Forget the freehand red circles - it's a freehand rebus! - Clue Twenty Eight
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This is an entry in the 26th Fortnightly Topic Challenge.
You speak the password. The entire space shudders, and the wall that you were leaning on open, spilling …
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Uncle Sam's rebus - Clue Eleven
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After the easiness of the previous clue, you feel sure that the puzzles will start to get harder now. And the sign ahead seems to confirm that:
This is the last easy puzzle yo …
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Dance a Jigsaw - Clue Fifteen
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Now that you had your clue, you have a feeling that it might be time to get out. You look around for a door, and... don't see one. However, you do see something th …
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