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A puzzle that requires finding hidden data in various media forms, such as text or images.

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This is not a spam post

Counting the reveals the word I'm unsure if there's any deeper answer - I expect there to be, but I don't know what they may be at the moment.
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My boss sent me a weird email

I've just received this strange email from my boss at work. It's funny, because while he hasn't shown up in a couple days, I've never said anything about, like, kidnapping (honestly, it is a rather si …
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The seemingly innocent message - Clue Four

<---Previous clue "Whew," you exhale after making it through the maze alive. "That was tough."After stopping to drink a bit of water from your backpack (did you forget that you had it? We mentioned …
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A Cryptic Clue Nineteen

<<---First clue <---Previous clue You close the computer and stand up. You now have 18 clues. Only [redacted] more to go!, you think. You head to the door and try to open it. It didn't open. What …
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The strange phrases - Clue Thirty

<<---First clue <---Previous clue Aha! You think, and type in the answer. Ding! The pad beeps, and opens a previously-hidden drawer. Inside is what appears to be a... bunch of strange sentences, ea …
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The Ballad of the Dragonborn

From old unearthed records in a failing museum, this ancient hitherto unknown epic poem was recently unearthed and translated. Written in a rare script, it contains mentions of a mythology that as yet …
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The Ballad of the Dragonborn

Wrap-up: The Making Of The Ballad of the Dragonborn This is not a solution to the puzzle, but provides notes from its poser. This type of answer has been approved by the community. Caution: This post …
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Why the 'Be Nice' policy? - Clue Eight

<---Previous clue You push the buttons under the letters on the rock wall. Nothing happens for a moment. Then there is a rumbling noise. gggrrrrrrrRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR The rumbling stops. You look …
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All the moderators have been kidnapped!

I'm a bit worried. I just got an email from [email protected]. It looked like this: Dear Puzzling Users: Hello - you don't know me, but I have been watching your site for months …
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The Word Web of horror - Clue Twenty Two

Group A - steganography 1.) 4,4,5 | 1,1,6 | 5,2,1 | 5,1,1 2.) 1,3,4 | 7,7,5 | 8,3,1 3.) 1,4,6 | 9,1,3 | 5,2,5 4.) 6,1,2 | 6,5,2 | 7,5,2 5.) 9,2,2 | 1,4,1 | 6.) 3,5,6 | 10,3,2 | 1,4,2 | 5,2,1 Group B1 - …
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