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Topic: [PUZZLE]Empty House?!: Wiggins Quote c.1860. |
owldragon
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Forum: Maddison Atkins: Archive Posted: Sun May 20, 2007 5:18 pm Subject: [PUZZLE]Empty House?!: Wiggins Quote c.1860. |
If you take the messages and split them into separate parts, could these be the six strings?
IS THIS THING ON
CHECK ONE
GOOD CHECK
FILL THE HOUSE
NO AUDIENCE
NO CURTAIN CALL
That's all ... |
Topic: Mr. Zipp's identity - might have to help me on this one. |
owldragon
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Forum: Maddison Atkins: Archive Posted: Thu May 17, 2007 5:49 pm Subject: Mr. Zipp's identity - might have to help me on this one. |
Thanks, deagol. I had seen a quote from the IRC chat, but not the post from Jeromy. Guess I should have done a little bit more research on pigeons.
I just got excited at the thought of s ... |
Topic: Mr. Zipp's identity - might have to help me on this one. |
owldragon
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Forum: Maddison Atkins: Archive Posted: Thu May 17, 2007 5:15 pm Subject: Mr. Zipp's identity - might have to help me on this one. |
You do have a point. It is still possible that it is a homing pigeon. At the very least it seems to be a tame pigeon. The thing about it being a homing pigeon that was bugging me was that it didn't ... |
Topic: Mr. Zipp's identity - might have to help me on this one. |
owldragon
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Forum: Maddison Atkins: Archive Posted: Thu May 17, 2007 4:23 pm Subject: The Pigeon Problem |
Okay, I had to do a lot of driving today, and as I was driving along the interstate I pondered the puzzle of the pigeons. (Ooh, alliteration!) It just didn't seem to make sense how a homing pigeon w ... |
Topic: [PUZZLE] Dr. Seuss Pages |
owldragon
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Forum: Maddison Atkins: Archive Posted: Wed May 16, 2007 9:10 pm Subject: [PUZZLE] Dr. Seuss Pages |
In the interests of actually saying something constructive, I did have one idea on the subject of Doctor Seuss. Considering the unusual use of pigeons, I looked for any connections between pigeons an ... |
Topic: [PUZZLE] Dr. Seuss Pages |
owldragon
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Forum: Maddison Atkins: Archive Posted: Wed May 16, 2007 9:03 pm Subject: [PUZZLE] Dr. Seuss Pages |
I agree that somebody has a bit of a distorted idea of the difficulties of these puzzles. As in thinking impossible puzzles are easy.
Not that I'm bitter.  |
Topic: Mr. Zipp's identity - might have to help me on this one. |
owldragon
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Forum: Maddison Atkins: Archive Posted: Wed May 16, 2007 8:49 pm Subject: Mr. Zipp's identity - might have to help me on this one. |
From the letter giddeanx posted from Mr. Zipp, this line stood out (to me anyway): You will need their help, for my messages will be encoded to confuse the enemy. Even now it is likely you need their ... |
Topic: [PUZZLE]Empty House?!: Wiggins Quote c.1860. |
owldragon
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Forum: Maddison Atkins: Archive Posted: Mon May 14, 2007 8:01 am Subject: [PUZZLE]Empty House?!: Wiggins Quote c.1860. |
The only reason the Wiggins in Sherlock Holmes would seem to be significant is that he would provide a connection with the next part of the clue. The "Wiggins Quote c.1860" part doesn't see ... |
Topic: [PUZZLE]Empty House?!: Wiggins Quote c.1860. |
owldragon
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Forum: Maddison Atkins: Archive Posted: Sun May 13, 2007 2:03 pm Subject: [PUZZLE]Empty House?!: Wiggins Quote c.1860. |
Okay, so I've been pondering another possibility for the "Empty House?!" part of the message. One of the first things that comes up in Google when searching for "empty house" is & ... |
Topic: [PUZZLE]Empty House?!: Wiggins Quote c.1860. |
owldragon
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Forum: Maddison Atkins: Archive Posted: Sat May 12, 2007 11:41 am Subject: Wiggins quote |
Hi, I've been lurking for a while now. I haven't actually had anything useful to say before this (and it seems a bit late to be getting involved now) but I was bored and the loose ends here were bugg ... |
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