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Clues
OX070XXWKZJF0WH6IUIB4X21
FOLXLOWUPTO1X993STHE7THG
Follow up to 1993's The 7th Guest - eleventhhour
- WHAT NETWORK AIRED "21 JUMP STREET" AND "BEVERLY HILLS 90210" (THE KEYWORD FOR THIS PLAYFAIR CIPHER)? FOX
- WHAT IS JAMES BOND'S AGENT NUMBER? 007
- IN INTERNET RELAY CHAT, WHAT IS THE ABBREVIATED TERM FOR "THANKS" (AS OPPOSED TO "THANK YOU") ?0X
- WHAT IS THE FIRST NAME OF THE SITCOM CHARACTER WHO'S AGENT NUMBER WAS 86? MAXWELL
- WHAT INSTRUMENT, A MEMBRANOPHONE, WAS INVENTED BY ALABAMA VEST IN THE 19TH CENTURY AND FIRST PUBLICIZED AT THE GEORGIA STATE FAIR IN 1852? KAZOO
- WHICH PRESIDENT IS ON THE 2-DOLLAR BILL? JEFFERSON
- WHAT IS THE STREET ADDRESS FOR BRITAIN'S PRIME MINISTER? 10 DOWNING STREET
- ON WHAT DATE IN 1957 DID GHANA BECOME THE FIRST AFRICAN COUNTRY TO DECLARE ITS INDEPENDENCE FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM? MARCH 6
- WHAT ELEMENT HAS AN ATOMIC WEIGHT OF 238 AND ATOMIC NUMBER OF 92? URANIUM
- WHAT WEBSITE, FOUNDED BY COL NEEDHAM IN 1990, CLAIMS TO PROVIDE DATA FOR OVER 400,000 MOVIES? (DOMAIN NAME ONLY) IMDB
- WHAT TERM FOR A MONSTER TRUCK REFERS TO 4-WHEEL DRIVE? 4X4
- WHAT 1968 FILM, FEATURING A COMPUTER NAMED HAL 9000, INCLUDED THE OPENING OF "THUS SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA"? 2001
Table
B | E | V | R | L | Y |
H | I | S | 9 | 0 | 2 |
1 | A | C | D | F | G |
J | K | M | N | O | P |
Q | T | U | W | X | Z |
3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Theories
- Q9K4 = WHAT
- Q9P = WHO/WHY
- Q9SA2 = WHICH/WHERE/WHOSE
- DK1 = AND
- S9 = IS
- TD9 = WAS
- JLV9SARKW = PRESIDENT
- PO = ON
- QIY = THE
- Playfair cipher? (this goes with the "square" in the flavortext) Also 26+10 = 36
- QIL, QIV, QUB, QIY, QII all appear.
Placement of IC
- E? goes to LA VI BA YA YI VT I4 (LAVIBYT4) - all must be colinear with E then
- 8 different letters too much to fit E in column with SI9 - must be same row
- This means A not in same column as SI9 - IC to SA not just a vertical shift