The quest to find 12 hidden treasures from a 1982 treasure hunt book
@Humbabella wrote: So sad that the series was never finished, although as a child I couldn't make any sense of these games. Read full topic
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@TimToyGeek wrote: The Secret! I loved that book, and re-read it until it nearly fell apart. I was a big fan of the mythical creatures in the main section of the book, and the creative puppets and...
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@Hanglyman wrote: I very vaguely recall there being something similar to this, only it was a movie instead of a book. I think it was also from the 1980s. Anyone know what I'm talking about? Read full...
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@Dave_Pease wrote: en.wikipedia.org Million Dollar Mystery Million Dollar Mystery (also known as Money Mania) is a 1987 American film released with a promotional tie-in for Glad-Lock brand bags. This...
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@Hanglyman wrote: Surprisingly, that's not it. I remember the one I'm thinking of was more fantasy-themed. Unfortunately, that's about all I can remember about it. Read full topic
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@SamWinston wrote: It would be interesting if the article included the pictures and solution of the two that have been found. Can any one post a link to them? Read full topic
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@egypturnash wrote: Oh man I loved this book. Not for the puzzles, but for the rest of it - the bulk of the book was a guide to modern faries, elves, and goblins, with lovely illustrations by JJP,...
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@KarlS wrote: I can't decide if I want to read up on decades-old theories or not. And now it feels weird to speculate on things that may have been obvious to others 30 years ago. Read full topic
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@stefanjones wrote: Vaguely related: Metagaming Concepts, which turned out some great games but is best known now as the place where Steve Jackson cut his game designing teeth, produced two solitaire...
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@merlotbrougham wrote: Here is the cask 5 Solution (Grant Park, Chicago):http://thesecret.pbworks.com/w/page/22148518/5_solution and cask 4 (Cleveland Cultural...
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@robulus wrote: Just before you launch into the legal proceedings and divorce your parents, it may be worth finding out who backed and built that game, and exactly how sweet its all turned out for...
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@SamWinston wrote: Very cool..an insight to how the author hide the clues, as there seems to be occurring themes in the clues...especially on location. Read full topic
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@ihnatko wrote: Here's a long Plain Dealer feature article that tells the whole story behind the discovery of the Cleveland casket. A reporter and photographer were on scene....
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@jorgen83 wrote: Image 11, Verse 10: First of all, on the bracelet I read: 42On the squarish stand thing below center: 83That gives us Detroit. Then the text:*"In the shadowOf the grey giant"*Might be...
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@euansmith wrote: Have you looked down the back of the sofa? Read full topic
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@catgrin wrote: I actually think I have picture 1 figured out. Anyone in the California area up for a road trip? Read full topic
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@rtresco wrote: The wiki says Verse 2 is connected to New Orleans, but the corresponding Picture 2 is clearly Charleston, SC. With all the allusion to royalty and palaces my guess would be King Street...
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@catgrin wrote: Try a different verse. The verses are not in order, and figuring out which verse goes with which picture is part of the puzzle. It won't be 4 or 12, those go with the found casks. Read...
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@merlotbrougham wrote: You are correct about Joe Louis' fist. That was dedicated 3 years after The Secret was published. Read full topic
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@fiddlingfrog wrote: My thoughts jumped to en.wikipedia.org MAZE: Solve the World's Most Challenging Puzzle MAZE: Solve the World's Most Challenging Puzzle (1985, Henry Holt and Company) is a puzzle...
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@noahdjango wrote: jorgen83: "Find the arm thatExtends over the slender path" this might be the Ambassador Bridge? en.wikipedia.org Ambassador Bridge The Ambassador Bridge (officially the Ambassador...
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@MostlyDifferent wrote: That's pretty damn plausible. Though I'm about to venture a trip to the site I'm convinced is the location of this verse, in New York. Read full topic
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@catgrin wrote: I think picture 2 is Charleston, SC. Also, I think it links to verse 6.I may be able to tighten it up more, too. I haven't been to SC, my guess is from the following clues in the...
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@MrScience wrote: Oh! This is the one... my parents poured over this. They created 30'-long exit->entrance linechart diagrams to map out the book. It was a pretty intense investigation. They...
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