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==Solutions==
 
==Solutions==
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# MISTELTOE
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# Catbert = MISTLETOE
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# BEHEMOTH
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# Bob the Dinosaur = BEHEMOTH
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# BOARDROOM
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# Wally = BOARDROOM
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# NAUGHTY
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# Yorgi the Elbonian = NAUGHTY
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# PRIVATES
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# Dilbert's Mom = PRIVATES
 
# The Pointy Haired Boss = MORONS
 
# The Pointy Haired Boss = MORONS
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# Alice = TROUPER
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# Dogbert = CHAINSAW
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# Mordac the Preventer  = THWARTED (8)
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# Ratbert = DOODLE? (6)
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# Garbage = CONSIDER
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# Tina = CRABBY? (6)
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==Try 1==
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The question marks are Dilbert.
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You find the starting spot and follow their eyes until you step off the board.
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{|
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|*||S||T||''E''||P||H||E||N||M||*
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|-
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|H||M||M||?||A||I||?||I||O||''O''
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|-
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|*||A||T||E||''D''||B||Y||*||W||''O''
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|-
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|E||P||T||A||N||S||?||''A''||R||''R''
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|-
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|R||O||*||M||S||*||T||N||R||E
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|-
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|C||O||A||U||T||G||E||O||R||V
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|-
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|T||C||D||R||H||W||D||T||O||O
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|-
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|O||U||*||A||R||E||H||*||O||I
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|-
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|B||N||L||?||R||A||?||E||S||''C''
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|-
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|*||O||R||S||I||H||T||D||E||*
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|}
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Reading around the outside and turning on the Dilberts, you get:
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STEPHEN MOORE VOICED THIS ROBOT CREATED BY ANOTHER ADAMS
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which is '''Marvin''' the Paranoid Android from Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
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==Try 2==
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Inserting the current letters into the board.  Stars are dilbert.  --[[User:Jcone|Jcone]] 14:15, 23 August 2006 (EDT)
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{| border=1
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|*||C||?||?||P||?||B||H||E||*
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|-
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|H||M||M||?||A||I||?||I||O||?
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|-
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|*||N||R||I||?||E||N||*||S||?
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|-
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|T||R||S||A||U||T||?||?||C||?
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|-
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|O||B||*||O||O||*||U||N||P||L
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|-
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|S||R||V||G||?||H||?||I||O||A
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|-
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|M||A||A||R||W||?||?||E||O||T
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|-
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|D||E||*||R||T||T||H||*||R||E
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|-
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|O||N||O||?||?||?||?||E||S||?
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|-
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|*||O||M||S||D||T||Y||E||R||*
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|}

Latest revision as of 10:18, 28 August 2006

Puzzle Boat

[1]

Solutions

  1. Catbert = MISTLETOE
  2. Bob the Dinosaur = BEHEMOTH
  3. Wally = BOARDROOM
  4. Yorgi the Elbonian = NAUGHTY
  5. Dilbert's Mom = PRIVATES
  6. The Pointy Haired Boss = MORONS
  7. Alice = TROUPER
  8. Dogbert = CHAINSAW
  9. Mordac the Preventer = THWARTED (8)
  10. Ratbert = DOODLE? (6)
  11. Garbage = CONSIDER
  12. Tina = CRABBY? (6)

Try 1

The question marks are Dilbert.

You find the starting spot and follow their eyes until you step off the board.

* S T E P H E N M *
H M M ? A I ? I O O
* A T E D B Y * W O
E P T A N S ? A R R
R O * M S * T N R E
C O A U T G E O R V
T C D R H W D T O O
O U * A R E H * O I
B N L ? R A ? E S C
* O R S I H T D E *

Reading around the outside and turning on the Dilberts, you get:

STEPHEN MOORE VOICED THIS ROBOT CREATED BY ANOTHER ADAMS

which is Marvin the Paranoid Android from Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

Try 2

Inserting the current letters into the board. Stars are dilbert. --Jcone 14:15, 23 August 2006 (EDT)


* C ? ? P ? B H E *
H M M ? A I ? I O ?
* N R I ? E N * S ?
T R S A U T ? ? C ?
O B * O O * U N P L
S R V G ? H ? I O A
M A A R W ? ? E O T
D E * R T T H * R E
O N O ? ? ? ? E S ?
* O M S D T Y E R *
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