Puzzles

Puzzles and mysteries

Look here for outstanding questions, unsolved puzzles, and things that maybe just don't yet make sense!

Unsolved

New Orders

• source: Waco lockbox
  1. Felicity's instructions to distribute assets include "free the birds and capture the rabbit", with a cryptic number diagram

     

  2. A pen, with instructions to take it to the "final destination"

     Instructions: "Search Jul 27 find Aug"

Doc 3 numbers

• source: File:Doc3.pdf, from the When you see it - Peter Rabbit picture containing 3 files.

  A second series of numbers similar to the Nyan Cat book cipher below are accompanied by a 26x16 grid (row 20 is missing, but this is a mistake, confirmed by Felicity)

22.93.7
30.60.8
17.76.3
25.37.8
 8.36.7
20.59.8
20.60.7
19.108.4
19.112.7
19.117.2
34.108.10
34.94.1
30.2.3
26.80.5

   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26

• A tip by @FelicityVelius draws attention to 2 blog posts:

  The message is in my first two blog posts. See how they look when you use the table letter for letter.

  Two blog posts are of exact length 416 characters, fitting into the (full) grid. (June 5, June 28)

Part 1, book cipher solved

• A tip by @FelicityVelius gives reference to a literature source:

  Mah kitteh Virgil is such a glutton #cantoVI

  Virgil appears in Canto VI of "Dante's Inferno", of which there are 34 cantos. Applying the book cipher as canto-line-word produces:

  "Be attentive lest you become enslaved The kings of the world rise against you"

  The phrase is unique and doesn't lead to other source material for further aid

Part 2, grid

• unsolved

Solved

East Asian Nyan Cat

• source: East Asian Nyan Cat

  Within the video, frames that compiled produce a series numbers, a latin phrase, and QR code to Wikibruce.com

  "QUIDQUID ERIT, SUPERANDA OMNIS FORTUNA FERENDO EST"

  "whatever will be, every (mis-)fortune can be overcome through endurance" [1]

2.58.5     2.422.7    2.241.2    2.241.1
2.71.8     2.425.5    5.635.3    4.893.5
2.189.6    2.1093.1   9.252.5    2.308.8
10.440.3   2.15.2     9.227.7    9.58.1
9.3.1      4.68.1     4.831.4    9.151.6
4.339.8    2.122.2    4.885.3    9.152.5
5.634.3    2.95.7     4.889.5    9.288.4
2.952.1    2.122.2    4.460.6
1.620.2    2.122.3    9.306.3
2.1094.1   2.193.7    5.23.6

• Solution:

  Books and line numbers to the english version of Virgil's Aeneid (ref)

  "must be careful beginning to draw attention keep digging and fighting friends I will continue as long as I can soon I will send orders for the most important task yet the rest is up to you"

Peter Rabbit brix

• source: When you see it - Peter Rabbit image
• solution: The JPG file binary had an appended RAR file, containing two documents and a PDF.