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Old C-AAA02 Puzzle

PREVIOUS RECEIPT
5 CHARACTERS 1 WORD
“Baltimore Mrs. Heelfront.”

Hover over the clues if you require!
Clue 1: The name itself should provide some clues as to who we're looking for.
Clue 2: Imagine you have your toes pointing where you've been. Who walks like that?
Clue 3: Caribbean customers with no face and a penchant for pranks.

Answer: Douen

Explanation: The Douen's most recognizable characteristic is their feet, which is backwards, with the heel facing the front (hence Heelfront), and the knees backwards.

Old CD-TTE01 Puzzle

#62 TRIVIA
25 CHARACTERS 5 WORDS
“Buy into the Hype, it’s only $19.89.
Part 1-1 Part 2-2 Part 3-2 Part 4-4 Part 5-3”

Hover over the clues if you require!
Clue 1: It might be better to think of the price as a year.
Clue 2: #62 likes some sci-fi in their free time. And maybe some persimmons.
Clue 3: The parts signal the index.

Answer: The War Cantos Taste Good
Explanation: Dan Simmons published the first Hyperion novel in 1989. Indexing into the parts' names gives "The War Cantos Tastes Good".

Old CD-TTE02 Puzzle

PREVIOUS RECIEPT
8 CHARACTERS 1 WORD
“The Cafe and Diner Rosetta Stone of sorts.”

Hover over the clues if you require!
Clue 1: Read the previous one real careful.
Clue 2: Why does John Doe need this?
Clue 3: dCode/Rumkin/Cryptii, but for Coffee-related Ciphers.

Answer: CaDCom88
Explanation: In CD-TTE01, John Doe says that they "secure an original BaristaTech CaDCom88 system due to its ability to decrypt various CaDCode Ciphers". So they are, in a way, the Rosetta Stone for the CaD Ciphers

Old C-COS02 Puzzle

PICTURE CLUE
13 CHARACTERS 2 WORDS
“Incoming alert on all spectrums.”

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Hover over the clues if you require!
Clue 1: That's some strange color bands we have there.
Clue 2: Colors can be read as a 6-character Hexadecimal.
Clue 3: Each color component (Red, Green, Blue) occupies two Hex spots.

Answer: Mrs. Pleasant
Explanation: Read the colors' hexadecimal value as three hexadecimal characters yields "Don't look in her eyes." and "Mrs. Pleasant." The second line fits the requirement.

Old C-WFS01 Puzzle

LOGIC PUZZLE
10 CHARACTERS 2 WORDS
“Check in the shadows below.”
Mrs. Umbra

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Clue 1: Who lurks in the shadow?
Clue 2: They perfectly blend into the shadow.
Clue 3: Not surprising, since they are a shadow.

Answer: Mrs. Umbra
Explanation: One of the monikers for Mrs. Umbra is the Shadowman. Their name can be found blending into the background, to the left of the clue.

Old C-WFS03 Puzzle

PREVIOUS RECEIPT
18 CHARACTERS 4 WORDS
“Translation request approved.”

Hover over the clues if you require!
Clue 1: What is Mrs. Umbra whispering?
Clue 2: What language is it?
Clue 3: The angels speak it.

Answer: There Is No Church
Explanation: The first line of Umbra's whispering in WFS02 is the Enochian letters mashed together. They spell out "There Is No Church."