View source for Cafe Crisis (2019)

__TOC__
<h1>Old [[C-CADCM03 (Dec 5, 2019)|C-CADCM03]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">PREVIOUS RECEIPT & LOGIC PUZZLE<br>
16 CHARACTERS 2 WORDS<br>
“I would hope it is obvious?”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">Would you mind having another read of the previous one?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">It's really really obvious. Like... if it gets any more obvious, it wouldn't be a password.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">Like, it's bolded, italicized, and in all caps?</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Obvious Password</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">In CADCM02, this is the two words in stark contrast with the rest of the receipt.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[C-CADCM04 (Dec 6, 2019)|C-CADCM04]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">PREVIOUS RECEIPT & LOGIC PUZZLE<br>
16 CHARACTERS 2 WORDS<br>
“Suoivbo si ti epoh dluow i?”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">How does one read backwards?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">Remember the previous receipt?</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Drowssap Suoivbo</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">This is the password to the previous receipt, except backwards.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[C-JIM02 (Dec 7, 2019)|C-JIM02]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">NO. 26 TRIVIA & WORD PUZZLE<br>
20 CHARACTERS 3 WORDS<br>
“Amantopoulos * Amantopoulos / 2000.”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">What's Amantopoulos squared?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">2000 pounds is this. And we're over this.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">No. 26 likes to watch movies.</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Under New Management</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">Amantopoulos squared is Diamantopoulos. 2000 pounds is a ton, and the previous equation is divided by this, so it can be said to be over ton. Chris Diamantopoulos and Kelly Overton starred in this 2006 film.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[C-FZX02 (Dec 9, 2019)|C-FZX02]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">NO. 44B TRIVIA<br>
20 CHARACTERS 4 WORDS<br>
“maH Qap boq jupmey”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">Employee No. 44B likes alien. A lot.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">Do you know Star Trek?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">The most famous language.</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">We Work With Friends</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">This is the English translation of the clue, which is written in Klingon.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[C-JIM03 (Dec 10, 2019)|C-JIM03]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">DIFFERENT RECEIPT<br>
4 CHARACTERS 1 WORD<br>
“Responds better to 3.”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">Feeling Zappy, Xavier? Three more times, and you'll not get dessert, young man.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">What has an adverse reaction to Manager No. 3?</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Funk</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">In CD-FZX03, Manager No. 3 has an adverse reaction to the Funk.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[C-TCW03 (Dec 16, 2019)|C-TCW03]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">LOGIC PUZZLE<br>
6 CHARACTERS 1 WORD<br>
“The password that you'll need to determine<br>
It’ll fit a scheme of A then B then B then A<br>
If you find yourself stuck no need to pray<br>
Just hum this hymn or sweet sweet…”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">Do we have a rhyme scheme?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">It is detailed in the poem itself.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">Rhymezone, perhaps?</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Sermon</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">The poem has a rhyme scheme of ABBA, so we need to find a word that rhymes with determine, and has six letters. There are five common words that fits these configurations, and sermon is one of them.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[C-OSO03 (Dec 18, 2019)|C-OSO03]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">NO. 71 TRIVIA<br>
15 CHARACTERS 2 WORDS<br>
“2010 - Every title is perfect, and is perfectly suited to abysmal ratings. Swing and miss for the Peacock.”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">Employee No. 71 likes situational comedies.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">2010, "perfect", abysmal ratings, and Peacock.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">So we need a 2010 show from NBC with abysmal ratings and "perfect" in its title?</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Perfect Couples</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">From the clue phrase, we know we need to be looking for a show from NBC (whose logo features a peacock), in 2010, with abysmal ratings and "Perfect" in the title. "Perfect Couples" satisfies all these restrictions.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[C-OSO04 (Dec 19, 2019)|C-OSO04]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">NO. 611 TRIVIA<br>
8 CHARACTERS 1 WORD<br>
“The Napo<b><i>leo</i></b> of Crime.”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">Employee No. 611 enjoys a musical from time to time.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">Why is it "leo", and not "leon"?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">A cat version of Moriarty?</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Macavity</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">This cat, from the musical Cats, is a master criminal, like Moriarty before him.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[C-ATIW02 (Dec 20, 2019)|C-ATIW02]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">PREVIOUS RECIEPT & LOGIC PUZZLE<br>
2 CHARACTERS 1 WORD<br>
“Added all up together on their way across the pond.”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">Would you mind reading it back?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">Who is in our merry band of travellers?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">Since the staff are referred to by numbers now, what's the sum?</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">53</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">This is the sum of the three people in the group: Manager No. 5, Manager No. 4 and Employee No. 44A.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[DD-TCW04 (Dec 22, 2019)|DD-TCW04]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">DINER DINER<br>
19 CHARACTERS 4 WORDS<br>
“Yo<b>u</b>’<b>r</b>e al<b>l</b> on your own <b><i>:)”</i></b></p>
<span style="font-size:20px">More: <span class="spoiler-text">URL: nfxca5dimuqgiylsnnsxg5banbxxk4q</span></span>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">You might want to look at the code for this.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">What you're looking for? The hint phrase already pointed that out.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text"><b>Five power</b> ups for <b>binary</b>, please.</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">In The Darkest Hour</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">The URL of this specific receipt is Base32 for "in the darkest hour".</span></span>

<h1>Old [[C-OSO05 (Dec 24, 2019)|C-OSO05]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">COMMON KNOWLEDGE<br>
9 CHARACTERS 1 WORD<br>
“Mrs. Lludd in Baltimore.”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">And the tape is rolling. Mrs. Lludd, can you tell us who you are?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">We are one of the three plagues of Britain.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">Our impeccable hearing helps us against King Lludd.</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Coraniaid</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">This is Mrs. Lludd's Baltimorean name.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[CD-FZX03 (Dec 25, 2019)|CD-FZX03]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">PICTURE CLUE<br>
14 CHARACTERS 3 WORDS<br>
“Constellations A, B, and C could never shine as bright as CaD.”<br></p>
[[file:CCZX3PC.png|center|500px]]

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">You need a cipher wheel, perhaps?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">Divide the wheel into five, with the main dividers being A B C D E, from top and going clockwise. Then F is to the right of A, G to the right of B, so on and so forth. For our purposes, I and J are interchangeable.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">The bold line signifies A at one end. Starts at the numbered point.</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Mask Of Masoch</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">The bottom left constellation gives "Cafe and Diner" when traced on the wheel. Using the bold line to orient yourself and start walking from one letter to another gives, in order, "Mask" for A, "of" B, and "Masoch" C.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[CC-FZXA (Dec 26, 2019)|CC-FZXA]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">COURTESY OF NO. 62</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">Hey. Do you remember the name of No. 62? Like their real name?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">Oh, it's... I think he shares the same name with the singers Jackson and Bublé.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">Definitely shortened, though. Think it rhymes with spiky...</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Mikey</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">This is Employee No. 62's real name.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[CD-QZBEB02 (Dec 28, 2019)|CD-QZBEB02]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">NO. 161 TRIVIA<br>
16 CHARACTERS 2 WORDS<br>
“No. 15 Fireside & No. 22 Open Gate in 1923.”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">No. 161 is a skilled card reader.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">How about trying for a search?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">What do the cards mean?</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Home Opportunity</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">Fireside and Open Gate are both cards in the Teulia fortune telling deck, with Fireside meaning Home, and Open Gate meaning Opportunity.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[C-QZBEB03 (Dec 29, 2019)|C-QZBEB03]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">COMMON KNOWLEDGE<br>
9 CHARACTERS 2 WORDS<br>
“Creating reality from dreams.”</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">May want to read the previous report back.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">You're looking for someone older than you.</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 3: <span class="spoiler-text">His domain is dreams.</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Rem Lezar</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">The previous report mentions Rem Lezar, an Elder associated with dreams.</span></span>

<h1>Old [[CC-JIMA (DEC 30, 2019)|CC-JIMA]] Puzzle</h1>
<p style="text-align:center;font-size: 20px">COURTESY OF NO. 7</p>

<span style="font-size: 20px"><strong>Hover over the clues if you require!</strong></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 1: <span class="spoiler-text">Psst, you remember No. 7s name?</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Clue 2: <span class="spoiler-text">Oh, she shares her name with Child, the chef, and Roberts, the actor.</span></span><br>

<span style="font-size: 20px">Answer: <span class="spoiler-text">Julia</span></span><br>
<span style="font-size: 20px">Explanation: <span class="spoiler-text">This is No. 7's real name.</span></span>