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Unanswered Questions

90 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Running away from a 5 euro fine

Scenario: It is 10:50pm You are in France running away from you 5 euro fine in Germany. You finish paying your 13 euro bill at the coffee shop. Then when you check your inbox at 11:59pm our lawyer ...
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cypher puzzle with chess board

I found this puzzle here on reddit's cipher community The answer could be a word or sentence. I thought ABCDE meant the order 12345 and each square could be a letter.
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Find a key in a matrix of numbers

I have following matrix and I need to find a key from that. The key should probably consist of 1-8 lowercase letters or digits. I have basically no hints how to find the solution or what exactly the ...
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The Popup Annoyance

The story Fred, a software designer, woke up, got dressed, took a shower, ate breakfast, then headed off for work. He sat down on his chair and booted up his computer, only to see that all the files ...
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Please, I don't know greek!

data key result 7, 2, 17, 82, 56 0 ΛΞλν 1, 3, 8, 127, 65, 8 19 εΤψΒΖ 5, 64, 13, 9, 4, 42 7 δδιΡΠ 13, 9, 8, 657, 31, 3, 7, 5 3 ? Hints
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A splash of Minecraft?

I was playing Minecraft the other day and came across a beautiful splash message. Subsequently, I was inspired to create a puzzle for it. Svir, look out below! Shorty's slang stays surprisingly stout....
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Code found written in chalk: "JSMYCTLYCTJCBEXD19"

The code I found on the sidewalk in chalk at my local courthouse is JSMYCTLYCTJCBEXD19 I have had trouble identifying the code type as well as the deciphered message. Any and all suggestions/help ...
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The Last Challenge

This question is a continuation of this one, and you might want to read it if you haven't already. 'Another code-name,' I think. 'There's no way that's his real name'. Nonetheless, I type in '...
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An Evil Cartesian Psycho

I came up with this puzzle when I was in high school. There is an island owned by an evil man who keeps some tourists who were visiting the island a few years ago captive. The authorities demanded ...
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"Friend"-ly Puzzle

All stories in this puzzle are fictions; the puzzle was made by myself. My friend left me a puzzle. He gave me 5 papers, each had some information on it. #1 WORD SEARCH A B C D E F 1 SOR SUF HYP ...
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Cryptogram with one frequent letter and other letters random

I arrived at this ciphertext as a result of a particular decryption step from the famous unsolved "Kryptos 4" cipher. It has a very unusual letter distribution: ?...
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Help With Dan Brown's Unsolved Puzzle

Dan Brown has an unsolved message on his website https://danbrown.com/ There are hidden symbols on 5 JPG images and 5 PNG images that overlay the JPGs. JPG Images: int1.bg.jpg, int2.bg.jpg, int3.bg....
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Can you help me recover this message?

So, in May 2018, a friend and I were sitting in study hall, bored. Both of us had finished our homework early, and we were trading ciphers over email. I sent something that I had encoded, and neither ...
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The cryptic treasure hunt

I created this puzzle. This may be really challenging. But I assure you that there is a solid logic behind. (Note: Questions are cryptic) 1: Ucbemfol.jcancyf 2: Mwamebyr;assdpwhbporcrof; File 3: ...
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The obscure message

I created this puzzle. Find the message. q螣 s䈚 q蟝 v쀎 q蟾 q蠸 q襪 q褰 q弧 q螣 q襪 q蛡 q袈 q蟝 Hint 1: Hint 2:

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