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lil' bitty puzzle trail
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ThaJinx
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Joined: 24 Oct 2004
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 		lil' bitty puzzle trail
I decided to go ahead and make a small trail while a lot of the unfictioners were at ARGFest. If anybody's interested now that they're back, you can find it here:

http://www.ryanjoseph.com/~tunajinx/head2heel/

PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 1:59 am
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urthstripe
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Joined: 31 Aug 2004
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Location: Atlanta, GA

 		Yaaaaaaay, I started it, but I suck at puzzles, but I have nothing else to do. Yaaaaaay.
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 5:10 am
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oliverkeers13
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Joined: 23 May 2005
Posts: 917
Location: London, UK

 		Hmm, I'm stuck on the second page! I know that they are art works of
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Homer and Hannah Simpson. So it's likely to be something to do with the simpsons
But i don't know what to do with that info!
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 5:32 am
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urthstripe
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 		In the source of the first page you find
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33.979980 -103.595324, this points to somewhere odd in New Mexico, http://maps.google.com/maps?q=33.979980+-103.595324&spn=0.003415,0.006217&t=k&hl=en

Also, the pictures on the 'Dawn' page are of Hannah Simpson and Homer.

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 5:38 am
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Wiser
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Joined: 27 Jul 2004
Posts: 251
Location: 127.0.0.1

 		Opening smlr.gif in a text editor reveals:
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<!-- 40.221988 -90.763943 -->



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Maybe we have to use the coordinates as plots and connect them to make an image?


PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 5:57 am
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darkphan
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Joined: 01 Aug 2004
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(03:58:53am) (+darkphan) <!-- 38.355236 -87.102237 -->
(03:58:57am) (+darkphan) thats in the hannah pic
(03:59:09am) (+darkphan) <!-- 39.993402 -87.423037 -->
(03:59:11am) (+darkphan) and homer


PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 6:00 am
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Wiser
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Joined: 27 Jul 2004
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Location: 127.0.0.1

 		Current coordinates found...

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40.221988 -90.763943
38.355236 -87.102237
39.993402 -87.423037
33.979980 -103.595324
33.884242 -100.760005
33.949427 -101.237301
43.516639 -89.451141
32.944234 -102.554030
31.27964 -95.445936
30.855175 -101.686193
43.325740 -88.478853
33.543759 -95.103091


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urthstripe
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Hannah Simpson is the mother of Ulysses S. Grant. Leads us Ulysses.html. Found in the source is this coord <!-- 43.516639 -89.451141 --> and this message

-commerce


-war
-sky, light
-time
-sky, heaven
-the seas
-the dead

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 6:13 am
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urthstripe
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Found in the pictures. The coords: <!-- 31.27964 -95.445936 --> found in hello.jpg and <!-- 32.944234 -102.554030 --> found in nicolaus.jpg.

The pictures are of Copernicus and his Heliocentric model of the universe

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 6:16 am
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Wiser
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Joined: 27 Jul 2004
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Location: 127.0.0.1

 		I used Google Earth to plot the coordinates...
plots1.jpg
 Description   With state/country boarders.
 Filesize   86.61KB
 Viewed   119 Time(s)

plots1.jpg
plots2.jpg
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 Filesize   71.08KB
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plots2.jpg

PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 6:39 am
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darkphan
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Mercury?-commerce
Venus
Earth
Mars-war
Jupiter-sky, light
Saturn-time
Uranus-sky, heaven
Neptune-the seas
Pluto -the dead

Venus was the goddess of love, love.html


PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 6:42 am
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urthstripe
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Venus is the goddess of love, which leads us to love.html. The source has a bunch of numbers.

15 07 21 16 09 20 18 10 19 02 15 13 08 25 20 16 09 14 01 18 05 15 25
10 26 19 25 10 15 25 26 15 08 10 25 10 19 02 18 14 18 18 13 14 18 22
19 09 04 18 21 16 09 05 18 20 18 26 15 04 04 15 13 08 19 04 25 18 17

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urthstripe
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Three new coords from the three gifs on love.html

<!-- 30.855175 -101.686193 -->

<!-- 43.325740 -88.478853 -->

<!-- 33.543759 -95.103091 -->

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 6:52 am
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darkphan
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string of numbers converted to letters:

OGUPITRJSBOMHYTPINAREOY
JZSYJOYZOHJYJSBRNRRMNRV
SIDRUPIERTRZODDOMHSDYRQ



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Scarr
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Joined: 02 Sep 2004
Posts: 154
Location: Las Vegas

 		Shouldn't someone ROT something?...I suck at puzzles but at this point someone much smarter then me always ROTS something....
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