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A Trivial Pursuit #13 (Geography 3/4): Things Fall Apart
This is part 13 of A Trivial Pursuit, a 25-part puzzle hunt. Each part is solvable on its own, with the exception of the meta-puzzle at the end.
Identify the 26 words clued by the images below, then ...
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The return of the messy chemist
My Chemistry teacher is at it again. Today, I cautiously approached his office and stopped in the doorway instead of walking right in - and it's a good job I did. There he was again - bent over on the ...
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Find this cartoon
From the pictures below, can you find the cartoon character?
EDIT: Edited the 3rd picture for clarity
HINT 1
HINT 2
HINT 3
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The flying colours
Here's a $36\times36$ nonogram with two colours. Name all 12 things depicted in it.
Note that cells filled with different colours do not need to have a gap between them.
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What's the theme here? (#4)
Here's the fourth installment.
🔗 🔗 🔗
Pictures with a Common Theme:
1. 2.
3. 4.
5. 6.
7. 8.
9. 10.
Hint:
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Bookshelves 2 - what am I reading?
Here's a picture of my fiction bookshelf. Every book has its place, and no part of the sequence can be duplicated. The fifth novel from the left is missing as I'm half way through reading it.
What am ...
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My Landmark Puzzle
After travelling around the world and returning home, I opened my passport to admire my stamps.
Five individual pieces of paper fell to the floor:
I must have picked them up somewhere, but I can't ...
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Party Time with Captain Pun
The other day my good friend Captain Pun invited me to a party on board his new boat.
"What will the dress code be?" I asked.
Captain Pun said he'd email me the details. Later that day I received ...
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Escape from a Grand Canyon
This is part 44 of the puzzle series Around the World in Many Days. Each part is solvable on its own.
Dear Puzzling,
Can you help me out here? I am trapped inside a small room that’s locked from the ...
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A strange message in a library
A few days ago I entered a small and ancient library in China Town, and while I was looking for some interesting book to borrow, a torn slip of paper fell from a shelf.
On it, a strange message… ...
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Celebrity Four Square
Which celebrity completes this four square?
Thanks to Megaptera novaeangliae for inspiring this puzzle. See here:
Who am I? (visual puzzle)
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A Deceitful Rebus
I am thinking of an image. Using Photoshop, paint, or your favorite image editor, create and post the image I am thinking of (any reasonable logical equivalent).
To ensure this post isn’t flooded with ...
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Don't clear your terminal history 2
Previously, on terminal use...
The door accepted your input and slid open! Unfortunately, so did a trap door under your feet. You slide down and end up in another room. The only apparent exit is a ...
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Make sense of the grids
Make sense of the following two grids using the visual clues.
Both grids have a common theme.
What do they say?
GRID 1
GRID 2
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