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* 18-Oct-04 - The [[Perplexcity.com]] website was being explored and trawled over by many people. Among the discoveries: talk of [[Shoes]], [[Gatehouse 24]], and some [[Perplex City Errorlogs]]. | * 18-Oct-04 - The [[Perplexcity.com]] website was being explored and trawled over by many people. Among the discoveries: talk of [[Shoes]], [[Gatehouse 24]], and some [[Perplex City Errorlogs]]. | ||
===The | ===The Newspaper Text=== | ||
*[[Perplex City Postcard]]s were spotted in random places around the world. | |||
* 16-Feb-05 - [[Perplex City Video]] was spotted on the [[Perplexcity.com]] website. It would be updated periodically over the next few weeks. All of the cumulative bits would combine to become the [[Newspaper Text]]. | * 16-Feb-05 - [[Perplex City Video]] was spotted on the [[Perplexcity.com]] website. It would be updated periodically over the next few weeks. All of the cumulative bits would combine to become the [[Newspaper Text]]. | ||
** 17-Feb-05 - [[USA Today 17.02.05]] Also the first actual contact: [[Sente Emails]] | ** 17-Feb-05 - [[USA Today 17.02.05]] Also the first actual contact: [[Sente Emails]] | ||
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==Grand Opening== | ==Grand Opening== | ||
* 21-Mar-05 - The [[Newspaper Text]] was completed; [[The Perplex City Sentinel]] discovered. | * 21-Mar-05 - The [[Newspaper Text]] was completed; [[The Perplex City Sentinel]] discovered. | ||
**Updates would occur weekly. | |||
**Past issues can be read here: http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/ | |||
**This issue: http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/28.03.05/ gives surprising amounts of contextual setup for events which would continue to unfurl over the next year. | |||
**Updates to the Sentinel continue to this day, though the schedule has changed slightly over time. | |||
* 02-APR-05 - [[Scarlett Kiteway]], Sente's daughter, writes a letter to the Sentinel. In it, she embeds a clue to her own website: The Scarlett Kite. This site, too, has been updated continuously ever since then. | |||
* 06-APR-05 - "Recon Eight Released from Police Custody"; we are introduced to the Reconstructionists as a radical group of religious zealots. | |||
* 22-APR-05 - [[22.04.05 Update|Sente sent us some mail]] promising a package. [http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/04/kiteway_plans_l.html The sentinel scooped this story] before Sente contacted us personally, actually. We were sent to http://www.perplexcity.com/email/ (which is now defunct). This simple action allowed people to get entered into the system to recieve their "[[Parcels|333 packages]]". This appears to be the only time the 333 [[Leitmarks]] are ever to be given out. |
Revision as of 00:08, 3 March 2006
This is a work in progress.
Please see the In-game Timeline for a brief history of the city. This includes births, deaths, time frames, eras, major events, and so forth.
Pre-Game
Syzygy and Gatehouse 24
- 24-Feb-04 - Projectsyzygy.com Intial Annoucement
- 08-Oct-04 - Perplexcity.com Website Update
- 14-Oct-04 - "Project Syzygy Is Complete"; New cache file added "0595630738.cache"; Link on Firebox to "The Cube" found in catalog. Description of item on website follows to UnForums!
- 18-Oct-04 - The Perplexcity.com website was being explored and trawled over by many people. Among the discoveries: talk of Shoes, Gatehouse 24, and some Perplex City Errorlogs.
The Newspaper Text
- Perplex City Postcards were spotted in random places around the world.
- 16-Feb-05 - Perplex City Video was spotted on the Perplexcity.com website. It would be updated periodically over the next few weeks. All of the cumulative bits would combine to become the Newspaper Text.
- 17-Feb-05 - USA Today 17.02.05 Also the first actual contact: Sente Emails
- 23-Feb-05 - NY Sun 22.02.05
- 23-Feb-05 - The Times 23.02.05
- 28-Feb-05 - Daily Telegraph 28.02.05
- 02-Mar-05 - La Presse 02.03.05; learned Sente's full name is Sente Kiteway
- 05-Mar-05 - Toronto Globe & Mail 05.03.05
- 08-Mar-05 - LA Times 08.03.05
- 11-Mar-05 - SE Fifth and 40th
- 14-Mar-05 - South China Morning Post 14.03.05
- 19-Mar-05 - Abbey Road Live Event
- 21-Mar-05 - The Guardian 21.03.05
Grand Opening
- 21-Mar-05 - The Newspaper Text was completed; The Perplex City Sentinel discovered.
- Updates would occur weekly.
- Past issues can be read here: http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/
- This issue: http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/28.03.05/ gives surprising amounts of contextual setup for events which would continue to unfurl over the next year.
- Updates to the Sentinel continue to this day, though the schedule has changed slightly over time.
- 02-APR-05 - Scarlett Kiteway, Sente's daughter, writes a letter to the Sentinel. In it, she embeds a clue to her own website: The Scarlett Kite. This site, too, has been updated continuously ever since then.
- 06-APR-05 - "Recon Eight Released from Police Custody"; we are introduced to the Reconstructionists as a radical group of religious zealots.
- 22-APR-05 - Sente sent us some mail promising a package. The sentinel scooped this story before Sente contacted us personally, actually. We were sent to http://www.perplexcity.com/email/ (which is now defunct). This simple action allowed people to get entered into the system to recieve their "333 packages". This appears to be the only time the 333 Leitmarks are ever to be given out.