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Set 5
21038 What was the first ever line of a tasty petroleum-based comic? (Punctuate exactly.)
37526 Hemispheres for 24 hours. Who was fishing in Oxford? (Just the first name, please!)
40076 On this day what is celebrated oop north?
56957 Wired predicted that 2006 would see self-cleaning *what* in every home?
87896 Green yellow purple red blue yellow blue red purple green... what three colours come next? (Enter like: red orange silver)
94400 7 = 10004513, and 19 = 339642, but let's not lose 36...
172096 How many Lecks are equivalent to £1, $1.8 and 1.4 Euros?
174092 Neuroscientists at UCL say what part of the brain stops you tickling yourself?
175150 If it's not new, it's not - americas, 4776449, what animal? (Singular, not plural.)
175540 Who gave the statues in the Founder's Gallery a nasty case of jaundice?
199431 16/08/06. lifelife. who's playing?
240661 Aid Kiwi EP: 1,000,000
242874 On this day what is celebrated oop north?
266516 Lost my numbers: x - + - +
284348 Going once, going Canadian, 110017621747 - how many cm around?
388345 What is the magic number in Perplex City?
388781 Segue. Acclimate. Asseverate. Slugabed. What comes next?
394893 What is hell, according to Salt Choir Users?
456907 KXZ NTFD VSTPV TPQ XF SKQ XLSVBUQ XI SKQ NTCBE VKXJ BF FQXJBT EQFSPTW?
479004 Not to be confused with the two words the other way round, [snip]645104[/snip]?
495954 Who did the motion design for perfecttimeforakitkat/139800?
540850 Make friends with PXC_magnitude+direction_gameofholdingone'sbreath@burningpost.co.uk via the expected means, and get into character. What's the codeword?
544155 What do you get if you cross [snip]ulfo[/snip] with spoons?
545019 1568983379. How much does Baru weigh? (Just put the number, eg: 7)
549958 Who's missing? acquired, hinge, love child, of/from, bold counsel
633163 After too much coffee, 0,2101,68113,00 and tell me what we face
667157 ADFGX^2. Gridapedia. FXFFX GDFXFF AAAXX XGDDD ADXFD
693109 In which episode of Friends did Chandler's hands cramp up from playing too much Ms Pac-Man?
704418 How much did the gravitational pull of the earth change in % near Sumatra on 26/12/2004? (Just put a number, eg, 1.5)
785620 When the 49ers beat the Jets in 1985, what was colour was the Golden Gate Bridge?
814944 Where can you find the Bunny comic by Len? (Omit any http://www. nonsense)
815321 Which Perplex City figure possibly possesses a travelling audio technician?
850963 Find what the famous car from tt0058150, go to the manufacturers website and find the license plate at the end of the video? (No spaces, eg: B93FJD)
865850 Battered by violent winds + Besieged by foul weather = ???
866646 Go home, Behind The Music, in what year must you save the last human family on Earth from the evil Robotrons?
883651 Nostalgia-me-do! Insincere Dave, Mr T, and The Rappin' Snakes. What index page?
895891 How much does it cost, per word, to send a telegram to the afterlife? (Just put the number in cents, eg: 199)
949728 What animal lurks among the pages of the Midpoints Paladin?
951392 AOL created what never-ending month?
960387 The Internet is definitely not a series of these
968678 Which store did the 1990 Darwin Award Nominee attempt to hold up on the 3rd of February?
973827 51.568221,0.008304 - Who's commemorated here? (Surname only, please.)
977530 Which Dutch artist has created a floating bed which hovers through magnetic force? (You can ignore any accents, if indeed there are any...)
987196 Not to be confused with the two words the other way round, [snip]645104[/snip]?
Set 4
29800 Where it all started? Where it all aligned? Notlong now...
80362 Who did the motion design for perfecttimeforakitkat/139800?
121471 Complete the lucky sequence, ignoring today: 2, 11, 9, 19, 33, ??
171020 In Perplex City, who is Yes, #FF0000, Prunus avium, Forestypatch?
180358 In 1916, how many dollars did the tower in San Francisco's jewels sell for, one by one?
222480 Look far into the distance for the third part of this sequence: Very, Extremely, ???
252670 How much is a yearly subscription to the Perplex City Sentinel? (Just a number, please!)
275108
288331 Take the guy who patented his own shade of blue, add the smallest composite number that is equal to the sum of its prime factors. Find their song on You Tube, and tell me how many people appear in the video?
300285 Since the 1990s what popular food stuff has had Octorber 21st dedicated to it?
300439 What item mysteriously appears at 8 'o' clock at Pievepelago, Lago Santo, in their circular life??
337788 Missing digits? 2?1?4?4?4?4?4?5?0?5?3?1? (Just enter them as a number string.)
341020 What was the tariff per night for a double room at the Park Hyatt, Tokyo in Lost in Translation? (Just type a number, like 199)
379126 1981
407296 Afar Tzar, Flak Ink. When does breakfast arrive? (Use 24hr clock, no punctuation, eg: 0645 for 6.45am)
428563
454000 Sheena, Judy, and whO?
499464 After too much coffee, 0,2101,68113,00 and tell me what we face
508157 In which Sean Connery film was the star 37 years older than his on screen love interest?
512834 What is the next number in the sequence? 1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221 ...
514286 Conet. 2, 30. First five.
538787 What microwaveable meal makes the perfect disgusie for depressed lupines?
549355 Who was the mysterious Advisor who contacted Pietro Salk?
589082 Which store did the 1990 Darwin Award Nominee attempt to hold up on the 3rd of February?
598741 What puzzlecard has recieved the following wrong answers: Some things are better left unsolved, Las Vegas, death?(Give the three digit code)
696070 VERBOSE/UMBRELLA/REDACTED
732223 .lubdxg rliilu slfc skgn .dvg nzuc dzf.h?
752535 .lubdxg rliilu slfc skgn .dvg nzuc dzf.h?
764038 Which cancelled TV series was revived on the big screen in the movie Serenity?
792857 Unlikely romance: Lara Croft and Simon Pegg share a special day together...
815481 Who is Sente Kiteway's assistant?
843027 Weigh up this sequence and float to the end: TF, F, T, S, W...?
954517 The first ever photo tagged Perplex City was (allegedly!) uploaded to Flickr on what date? (ddmmyyyy)
969596 Golden Rotation: XNBB LHWCMZ JSVMB RMBB?
974919 Great Perplexations - What does n equal?
Set 3
69852 1568983379. How much does Baru weigh? (Just put the number, eg: 7)
84171 Mobile Air. A suffix? The number who joined the hunt at the beginning. Don't type, as you tell any one who'll listen that you feel ignored... how big?
194028 If zero was a wind which way would it blow through Rome?
229637 Not sabotaged, but missed... 51.510772,-0.113769. 08/08/08. Which way?
312397 In Perplex City, who is Yes, #FF0000, Prunus avium, Forestypatch?
387555 What is the name of the LiveJournal mascot?
452296 Who is the original DC Insect Queen?
455337 Fortunately nobody has fired Violet or Kurt for their blogs yet, but what's the phenomenon called? (Past tense, eg: sacked)
462603 And from what postcode did he escape?
465318 Translucently-haired would-be litigator question special: what score does Elle get on her LSATs?
521455 Everyone knows that blimps are the new helicopters. But how big is a flying Skyacht? (just put a number, eg: 123456 not 123,456cm^2)
552470 Which AOL user has been taking revenge on her ex?
552527 In what (Perplexian) year was the Receda Cube stolen?
558175 What animal is associated with applause, a sandwich filling, a TLD and a term of encouragement for the Biffy?
596909 Be alert to the end of this sequence: Elmo, Ernie, Bert, Cookie Monster, ???
605019 Which was the middle/nick name of the drummer who died in a bizarre gardening accident?
653699 one sentence is from this word
657996 Which puzzlecard has recieved the following wrong answers: Volcano, EAVADVGTZYCK, man smoking a joint? (Give the three digit code)
658336 Unlikely romance: Lara Croft and Simon Pegg share a special day together...
661800 What is the fifth rule of Fight Club? solved
681795 When 2+2=5, how do you spell easy peasy?
694459 What was the tariff per night for a double room at the Park Hyatt, Tokyo in Lost in Translation? (Just type a number, like 199)
711267 What's the Kiwi equivalent of Anytown?
715827 124-22-125-46-345
766723 What dimension is Mister Mxyzptlk from?
789657 A book like http://www.vmi.edu/archives/Civil_War/painting.html and V = Energy so X = ??
821607 Aid Kiwi EP: 1,000,000
855765 What starsign is Scarlett?
904428 What is hell, according to Salt Choir Users?
911365 Not broken, but missed... Red Dress. 40.759448,-73.979466. 07/08/08. Say what?
968744 How many Lecks are equivalent to £1, $1.8 and 1.4 Euros?
970224 VERBOSE/UMBRELLA/REDACTED
Set 2
Apparently all solved
Set 1
29296 What evil demon achieved a Torino Scale of 4?
29923 Conet. 1, 6. First five.
41933 On this day in 1990 a skeleton of a T-rex was discovered in South Dakota, what was it nicknamed?
42862 ADFGX^2. Gridapedia. FXFFX GDFXFF AAAXX XGDDD ADXFD
56053 What do you get if you add up the cards on the front of a Perplex City CDU?
82994 Wired predicted that 2006 would see self-cleaning *what* in every home?
99582 What is the next number in the sequence? 1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221 ...
103591 What is the full real name of C10H10's namesake?
124330 What city has an unusual propensity for unclaimed lottery wins?
127398 How tall (in cm) is the recently released human-sized toy of the Japanese anime hero Gundam?
211509 Perplexing postcard in Parisian Landmark by Mr Hayes and include what? (Drop the quote marks.)
298128 Title: 0749934069
300971 At what hotel did the ICDISS hold an apparently non-existent conference? (Just the name, eg: Karma, not Karma Hotel)
303909 How many years has it been since the official introduction of the 2-day weekend in the USA?
325352 What was the nationality of the man who died this Tuesday attempting to open a rocket-propelled grenade with a sledgehammer?
329206 What place-name links London, Sydney, Chicago and Boston?
352711 Green yellow purple red blue yellow blue red purple green... what three colours come next? (Enter like: red orange silver)
368017 What comes next? Dial it in: France, Britain, Brazil, ???
371557 What shape is carved into TS Andy's headboard?
372452 October 11, 1968. July 16, 1969. April 11, 1970. Final date? (Enter ddmmyyyy, eg: 22031942 for 22nd March 1942)
404874 SQUARESQUARESQUARESQUARE. The one about the quick brown fox. The one with the blowzy night-frumps. YN UP BE OT PX IV IL EC. Skip the queue, as usual.
442697 Which Perplex City figure possibly possesses a travelling audio technician?
482974 October 11, 1968. July 16, 1969. April 11, 1970. Final date? (Enter ddmmyyyy, eg: 22031942 for 22nd March 1942)
508949 Justin Gignac sells items that come signed and individually numbered... what's the number used on the example on his website?
520452 An enigmatic auction. Find the seller who's name is based on a bizzare piece of Harry Potter merchandise and find the keyword...
524968 What are the next two letters in this series: A E F H I K L M ?
549414 Go home, Behind The Music, in what year must you save the last human family on Earth from the evil Robotrons?
573054 What do you get if you add up all the numbers in Golddigger by Kanye West?
589182 How many km^2 is the cauldron of #FFFF00 B0000YHJMS? (Just put the number, eg: 2341)
590542 Sheena, Judy, and whO?
674303 Real life web slinger entangles Manhattan with what?
688743 How many millions did ROgers Communications Inc pay for a comma?
696045 Golden Rotation: XNBB LHWCMZ JSVMB RMBB?
732239 What do you get if you cross [snip]ulfo[/snip] with spoons?
733692 Have the last word, carry a Scrabble Dictionary. (The massive hardback one, of course!)
742161 If it's not new, it's not - americas, 4776449, what animal? (Singular, not plural.)
774834 Head for the kind of site that might flash on and off really quickly. Track down the piratical chap knwon as 45448482, with the usual suffix. Find 210054219. What's the 7-letter word for this phenomenon?
777812 The Internet is definitely not a series of these
785807 According to the 38.032679,-78.505597, who is the centre of 34.099297,-118.324814?
813749 In what year was Wikipedia started?
822740 How much bling is there when you cross an MTV show with the opposite to a musical Guy?
859760 Not broken, but missed... Red Dress. 40.759448,-73.979466. 07/08/08. Say what?
875556 Not sabotaged, but missed... 51.510772,-0.113769. 08/08/08. Which way?
882939 What was the first ever line of a tasty petroleum-based comic? (Punctuate exactly.)
891300 SQUARESQUARESQUARESQUARE. The one about the quick brown fox. The one with the blowzy night-frumps. YN UP BE OT PX IV IL EC. Skip the queue, as usual.
894184 How many km^2 is the cauldron of #FFFF00 B0000YHJMS? (Just put the number, eg: 2341)
916079 Not a whorl nor a shawl but close to both... You got bokojifogufre?
929601 What comes next - bondai, UFMacavity, majcher, izuzu27, ???
958363 What's next? happy solving and hunting But they're all quadrilaterals! the launch i take it? Once I get my last couple silvers, I'm holding a large contest to give all my spares away. ???
992276 What city has an unusual propensity for unclaimed lottery wins?
995195 How many millions did ROgers Communications Inc pay for a comma?
999436 Need a sharp young thing to keep the SF datalink ticking over smoothly. Find the job ad (check them all, OK?) and you'll find the keyword...