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{{Season0}}
So far the Perplex City postcard has been found in these locations:
*Bologna Airport, Bologna, Italy
*Chapel Hill, NC, USA
*Cambridge, Cambs, England
*New York Public Library, [[SE Fifth and 40th]], New York
*[[Abbey Road]], London
Also postcards are arriving in Packs of Cards.
==Theories==
* The code below the Semacode means something. Working: [[Postcard Code]]
* The PCPS maze may have meaning.
* The PCPS maze is drawn by hand.
* [http://forums.unfiction.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=8270 Postcard Discussion] on Unfiction.
==Content==
* Painting of [[Perplex City]] at night
* The pattern of lit and unlit windows of the building in the foreground of the painting is binary for "helloworld"
* Letter from [[Sente]]
* [http://www.semacode.org Semacode] pointing to [[Perplexcity.com]] (NOTE: Semacode is simply a Data Matrix ISO/IEC 16022 standard barcode containing a URL. You can decode semacode with any standard reader)
* Code of '''221545484848465100503215''' - [[Postcard Code]]
* A line "MC, Please expedite global release. S"
* A stamp with a maze and "PCPS" in the centre
* Text down the middle: "Despite heightened security Academy tours are still running twice daily from gatehouse twelve. Advance booking essential."
* A full Perplex City Academy crest.
* The Perplex City Academy postal code (2210). This is confirmed via Sente's [http://www.perplexcityacademy.com/office2.html#contact contact info] on the Academy website.
<pre>My friends -
I need your help.
Cube - missing.
Presumed stolen.
Not enough room
to explain here.
Too risky.
Your assistance
will be rewarded.
More contact to
follow - stay alert.
Yours in hope,
Sente</pre>
==Puzzles==
* [[Postcard Code]]
==Images==
{|
|[[Image:Frontcard.jpg|thumb|Postcard - Front]]
|[[Image:Backcard.jpg|thumb|Postcard - Back]]
|}
* High Resolution Scans of the Postcard
** [http://wiki.incognitus.net/files/ppc/postcard_front_ubersize.jpg Front]
** [http://wiki.incognitus.net/files/ppc/postcard_back_ubersize.jpg Back]
{|
|[[Image:37319411.jpg|thumb|Postcard 1]]
|[[Image:37319413.jpg|thumb|Postcard 2]]
|}
{|
|[[Image:sente_sig.jpg|thumb|Possible Sente Sig]]
|[[Image:Sente_sig_clear.jpg|thumb|Sente Sig Clear Version]]
|[[Image:Sente_postcard.jpg|thumb|Postcard Sig Clear]]
|}
{|
|[[Image:Composite.jpg|thumb|Composit of Sigs (by EclecticMunk)]]
|}
{|
|[[Image:Postcard_semacode.jpg|thumb|Postcard Semacode]]
|[[Image:Academy_logo_edited.jpg|thumb|Edited Logo]]
|[[Image:Maze.jpg|thumb|Maze]]
|}


{|
{|
|[Image:37319411.jpg|thumb|Postcard 1]
|[[Image:Front_adjusted.jpg|thumb|Adjusted version of the front]]
|[Image:37319413.jpg|thumb|Postcard 2]
| [[Image:Back_adjusted.jpg|thumb|Adjusted version of the back]]
|}
|}

Latest revision as of 17:53, 13 March 2007

PERPLEX CITY, SEASON ZERO
Project Syzygy
Life without cards


So far the Perplex City postcard has been found in these locations:

  • Bologna Airport, Bologna, Italy
  • Chapel Hill, NC, USA
  • Cambridge, Cambs, England
  • New York Public Library, SE Fifth and 40th, New York
  • Abbey Road, London

Also postcards are arriving in Packs of Cards.


Theories

  • The code below the Semacode means something. Working: Postcard Code
  • The PCPS maze may have meaning.
  • The PCPS maze is drawn by hand.
  • Postcard Discussion on Unfiction.


Content

  • Painting of Perplex City at night
  • The pattern of lit and unlit windows of the building in the foreground of the painting is binary for "helloworld"
  • Letter from Sente
  • Semacode pointing to Perplexcity.com (NOTE: Semacode is simply a Data Matrix ISO/IEC 16022 standard barcode containing a URL. You can decode semacode with any standard reader)
  • Code of 221545484848465100503215 - Postcard Code
  • A line "MC, Please expedite global release. S"
  • A stamp with a maze and "PCPS" in the centre
  • Text down the middle: "Despite heightened security Academy tours are still running twice daily from gatehouse twelve. Advance booking essential."
  • A full Perplex City Academy crest.
  • The Perplex City Academy postal code (2210). This is confirmed via Sente's contact info on the Academy website.
My friends -

I need your help.
Cube - missing.
Presumed stolen.
Not enough room
to explain here.
Too risky.
Your assistance
will be rewarded.
More contact to 
follow - stay alert.
Yours in hope,

Sente

Puzzles


Images

Postcard - Front
Postcard - Back
  • High Resolution Scans of the Postcard
Postcard 1
Postcard 2
Possible Sente Sig
Sente Sig Clear Version
Postcard Sig Clear
Composit of Sigs (by EclecticMunk)
Postcard Semacode
Edited Logo
Maze
Adjusted version of the front
Adjusted version of the back