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At [[BBC]] '''Radio 1's Big Weekend''', players found and matched symbols to try and stop [[Cyrus Quinton]] of the [[Third Power]] from launching the [[Neural Override device]].
At [[BBC]] '''Radio 1's Big Weekend''', players found and matched symbols to try and stop [[Cyrus Quinton]] of the [[Third Power]] from launching the [[Neural Override device]].


==Symbols Found==
==Symbols==
{| class="wikitable"
[[Image:Cork symbol.jpg|thumb]]
|-
[[Cyrus Quinton]] placed symbols around the event to aid [[3P]] agents with the placement of the [[Neural Override device]] transmitters.
!Word
!Number
!Colour
!Shape
!Fill
!Link/Source
|-
|Flag
|1
|Blue
|Circle
|Half
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504279698/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504354595/]
|-
|Lynx
|2
|Red
|Square
|None
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504320491/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504353345/]
|-
|Arch
|2
|Blue
|Circle
|None
|[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504338821/ Paul] & SB
|-
|Rice
|3
|Yellow
|Square
|Solid
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504339035/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504317884/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504314824/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504343211/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504304724/]
|-
|Frog
|1
|Red
|Circle
|Half
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504340241/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504563697/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504346221/]
|-
|Wine
|3
|Blue
|Square
|Solid
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504308626/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504348377/]
|-
|Tree
|3
|Red
|Circle
|Hollow
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504310328/]
|-
|Fish
|1
|Blue
|Triangle
|Hollow
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504311924/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504347129/]
|-
|Nail
|3
|Yellow
|Circle
|Hollow
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504346639/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504362481/]
|-
|Tank
|1
|Red
|Triangle
|Solid
|[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504346943/ Paul]
|-
|Scum
|1
|Yellow
|Circle
|Half
|[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504314468/ Paul]
|-
|Book
|3
|Red
|Square
|Hollow
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504351879/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504338848/] & SB
|-
|Hall
|1
|Yellow
|Square
|Solid
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504352017/]
|-
|Junk
|1
|Blue
|Square
|Solid
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504352409/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504338298/]
|-
|Zinc
|1
|Red
|Triangle
|Hollow
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504354759/]
|-
|Dodo
|1
|Blue
|Triangle
|Solid
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504357039/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504338286/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504405866/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504357039/]
|-
|Yoyo
|1
|Yellow
|Square
|Half
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504362297/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504362297/]
|-
|Taxi
|2
|Blue
|Triangle
|Solid
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504338290/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504322734/]
|-
|Lamb
|2
|Yellow
|Square
|None
|SB
|-
|Cork
|3
|Red
|Square
|Solid
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504309258/]
|-
|Wife
|2
|Blue
|Circle
|Solid
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504338292/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504327432/]
|-
|Exam
|2
|Yellow
|Triangle
|Solid
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504338296/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504362325/]
|-
|Tick
|2
|Yellow
|Square
|Solid
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504358299/]
|-
|Cave
|2
|Red
|Circle
|Solid
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504304732/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504357329/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504312094/]
|-
|Mead
|2
|Red
|Circle
|Hollow
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504339035/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504317374/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504348813/]
|-
|Goal
|3
|Red
|Triangle
|Hollow
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504309558/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504309056/]
|-
|View
|1
|Red
|Square
|Half
|SB & [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504340003/ Paul]
|-
|Four
|2
|Yellow
|Triangle
|Solid
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504338284/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504312900/]
|-
|Dump
|1
|Yellow
|Triangle
|Solid
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504338850/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504350239/]
|-
|Sack
|3
|Blue
|Circle
|Hollow
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504304892/] [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504310462/]
|-
|Pawn
|3
|Blue
|Triangle
|Hollow
|SB & Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504338846/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504320256/]
|-
|Hall
|1
|Yellow
|Square
|Solid
|SB
|-
|Quad
|2
|Yellow
|Circle
|Hollow
|SB
|-
|Sink
|3
|Yellow
|Triangle
|Full
|SB
|-
|Ramp
|2
|Blue
|Triangle
|None
|SB
|-
|Moth
|1
|Red
|Square
|Hollow
|Paul [http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504324032/][http://www.flickr.com/photos/pauldenchfield/504317220/]
|-
|Vase
|1
|Blue
|Square
|Half
|
|-
|Jack
|2
|Yellow
|Square
|Gradient
|Guessed word to unlock puzzle piece, determined from deduction.
|}


The symbols are actually cards in a large game of [[w:Set (game)|Set]], matching them and entering the code-words into the Silburn-Griggs website would provide a map piece, depending on the type of set made.


'''Options''':
''For a complete list of the symbols, see [[List of Big Weekend Symbols]].''
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Set #
!Word
!Number
!Colour
!Shape
!Fill
!Link/Source
|-
|
|
|1<br>2<br>3
|Blue<br>Red<br>Yellow
|Circle<br>Square<br>Triangle
|None<br>Half<br>Solid
|SB: _SilentlyBroken and friends via IRC from event<br />
Paul: People at the event, via [[Paul Denchfield]]'s flickr (including link)
|}


==Map Pieces Found==
==Map==
[[Image:Radio 1 Big Weeked Merged Map.jpg]]
 
 
Morbus discovered that the dots (based on Paul's [http://pauldenchfield.typepad.com/paul_denchfield/2007/05/chasing_dots.html 'Chasing Dots'] blog post) create nearly perfect triangles. MasterCheese noticed that the dots are only used once in each triangle. Davermouse put together the following:
 
[[Image:Bigsmallve5.jpg|400px]]
 
 
===Individual Map Pieces===
''Note: Complete listings of sets moved to map image pages''
''Note: Complete listings of sets moved to map image pages''


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Image:Jack_lamb_tick.png|Set #15<br />Match number, colour and shape
Image:Jack_lamb_tick.png|Set #15<br />Match number, colour and shape
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Merged Map==
[[Image:Radio 1 Big Weeked Merged Map.jpg]]
Morbus discovered that the dots (based on Paul's "Chasing Dots" blog post) create nearly perfect triangles. MasterCheese noticed that the dots are only used once in each triangle. Davermouse put together the following:
[[Image:Bigsmallve5.jpg|400px]]




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*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/bigweekend/ Official Website]
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/bigweekend/ Official Website]
*[http://www.silburngriggsmining.com/projectfia/symbols/ Symbol Entry Page]
*[http://www.silburngriggsmining.com/projectfia/symbols/ Symbol Entry Page]
*[http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/User:Skenmy/Radio_1%27s_Big_Weekend_closes%2C_sinister_plot_continues Wikimedia News Item]
*[http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/UK%27s_Radio_1_%22Big_Weekend%22_closes%2C_sinister_plot_game_continues Wikimedia News Item]
*[http://silentlybroken.wordpress.com/2007/05/21/frozen-indigo-angel-and-big-weekend-part-1/ _SilentlyBroken's day 1 event writeup]
 
== References ==
* All 19-MAY-2007 entries on Paul Denchfield's blog
* Violet Underground blog entry: [http://www.violetunderground.com/archives/2007/05/angel.html Angel Hunting]





Latest revision as of 18:44, 15 July 2007

PERPLEX CITY, SEASON TWO
A million stories, yet to be told

Radio 1's Big Weekend Logo.PNG At BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, players found and matched symbols to try and stop Cyrus Quinton of the Third Power from launching the Neural Override device.

Symbols

Cork symbol.jpg

Cyrus Quinton placed symbols around the event to aid 3P agents with the placement of the Neural Override device transmitters.

The symbols are actually cards in a large game of Set, matching them and entering the code-words into the Silburn-Griggs website would provide a map piece, depending on the type of set made.

For a complete list of the symbols, see List of Big Weekend Symbols.

Map

Radio 1 Big Weeked Merged Map.jpg


Morbus discovered that the dots (based on Paul's 'Chasing Dots' blog post) create nearly perfect triangles. MasterCheese noticed that the dots are only used once in each triangle. Davermouse put together the following:

Bigsmallve5.jpg


Individual Map Pieces

Note: Complete listings of sets moved to map image pages


External Links

References

  • All 19-MAY-2007 entries on Paul Denchfield's blog
  • Violet Underground blog entry: Angel Hunting


Season 2, Chapter: Hot Water

Season 2 started out with a request by Violet to investigate her plumbing issues, and has lead us to pick up on a weird trail, currently in progress. When the third power issues warnings about you, you know you are in Hot Water.

Related Topics: Perplex City Post | Apolyton Institute | Neural Override device | Silburn-Griggs | Frozen Indigo Angel | Radio 1 Big Weekend | Paul Denchfield | Cyrus Quinton