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* '''Feb 29, 2008''' - Packages began arriving at peoples' doorsteps containing a number of cryptic items and messages. Some packages were sent via FedEx, others were sent USPS Priority Mail, from the Zip Code 94107. | * '''Feb 29, 2008''' - Packages began arriving at peoples' doorsteps containing a number of cryptic items and messages. Some packages were sent via FedEx, others were sent USPS Priority Mail, from the Zip Code 94107. | ||
+ | * A list of all recipients can be found in a '''[http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=ptjhtHIOvvyRKA_B1E8J1Bg Google spreadsheet]'''. | ||
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- | ==== Photos ==== | + | ==== Photos (102 Reported) ==== |
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| [[Image:RAAIM056.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM056 (3ea.)]] | | [[Image:RAAIM056.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM056 (3ea.)]] | ||
| [[Image:RAAIM057.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM057 (13ea.)]] | | [[Image:RAAIM057.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM057 (13ea.)]] | ||
- | | [[Image:RAAIM059.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM059 (9ea.)]] | + | | [[Image:RAAIM059.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM059 (10ea.)]] |
| [[Image:RAAIM060.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM060 (10ea.)]] | | [[Image:RAAIM060.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM060 (10ea.)]] | ||
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- | | [[Image:RAAIM072.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM072 (17ea.)]] | + | | [[Image:RAAIM072.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM072 (18ea.)]] |
- | | [[Image:XAAIO032.jpg|thumb|100px|XAAIO032 (11ea.)]] | + | | [[Image:XAAIO032.jpg|thumb|100px|XAAIO032 (12ea.)]] |
| [[Image:XAALN032.jpg|thumb|100px|XAALN032 (14ea.)]] | | [[Image:XAALN032.jpg|thumb|100px|XAALN032 (14ea.)]] | ||
| [[Image:XAALN033.jpg|thumb|100px|XAALN033 (10ea.)]] | | [[Image:XAALN033.jpg|thumb|100px|XAALN033 (10ea.)]] | ||
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: ''You will soon demonstrate great cleverness.'' | : ''You will soon demonstrate great cleverness.'' | ||
: ''You will soon demonstrate great courage.'' | : ''You will soon demonstrate great courage.'' | ||
+ | : ''You will soon demonstrate great honor.'' | ||
: ''You will soon demonstrate great leadership.'' | : ''You will soon demonstrate great leadership.'' | ||
: ''You will soon demonstrate great wisdom.'' | : ''You will soon demonstrate great wisdom.'' | ||
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| [[Image:RAAIM060.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM060 (8/24/08)]] | | [[Image:RAAIM060.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM060 (8/24/08)]] | ||
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- | * Ball of yarn (colour?) | + | * Ball of yarn (pink/white/light blue) |
*: Inside: ''You will soon write an amazing story.'' | *: Inside: ''You will soon write an amazing story.'' | ||
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* Ball of yarn (blue/lime) | * Ball of yarn (blue/lime) | ||
*: Inside: ''You will soon see the ancient truth hiding in plain sight.'' | *: Inside: ''You will soon see the ancient truth hiding in plain sight.'' | ||
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+ | ===== Giskard ===== | ||
+ | ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/r_giskard/sets/72157604063081478/ pictures]) | ||
+ | * Zaanstad, The Netherlands | ||
+ | * Outer package text: ''"Curiouser and curiouser"'' | ||
+ | * Photos with their ID, in order: | ||
+ | {| | ||
+ | | [[Image:RAAIM072.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM072 (3/3/08)]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:XAAIO032.jpg|thumb|100px|XAAIO032 (3/4,5,11/08)]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:RAAIM059.jpg|thumb|100px|RAAIM059 (8/24/08)]] | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | * Ball of yarn (bright-red) | ||
+ | *: Inside: ''You will soon demonstrate great honor'' |
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[edit] Trailhead package
- Feb 29, 2008 - Packages began arriving at peoples' doorsteps containing a number of cryptic items and messages. Some packages were sent via FedEx, others were sent USPS Priority Mail, from the Zip Code 94107.
- A list of all recipients can be found in a Google spreadsheet.
The Packages originated at:
- T.L. Ring ("The Lost Ring")
- 1920 Olympic Way
- San Francisco, CA, (zip code varies)
- (415) 555-1212
Zip codes are commonly 94110, with 97110 also noted (North America) and RG45 (UK)
[edit] Common items
- VIIth Olympiade (1920) poster, with written text on the reverse:
- It's a secret someone has been keeping for a very long time.
- Three photographs, labeled with an ID code and "Courtesy of IOC/Olympic Museum Collection", ordered chronologically by the following text on their reverse:
- March 3, 2008
- Find her...
- March 4, 2008??
- Find the others...
- March 5, 2008??
- Find him...
- March 11, 2008??
- Find the secret...
- August 24, 2008
- Save the world.
- A ball of yarn. On one side of a note found inside a ball of yarn:
- You will soon discover an alternate reality. The adventure begins when you meet Ariadne. www.findthelostring.com
[edit] Photos (102 Reported)
[edit] Fortunes
- You will soon become the stuff of legend.
- You will soon demonstrate great cleverness.
- You will soon demonstrate great courage.
- You will soon demonstrate great honor.
- You will soon demonstrate great leadership.
- You will soon demonstrate great wisdom.
- You will soon discover how the world works.
- You will soon discover your hidden strength.
- You will soon encounter a puzzling situation.
- You will soon have the answer to someone else's problem.
- You will soon hear an unusual confession.
- You will soon help a stranger in need.
- You will soon learn a new language.
- You will soon make a decision of earthshaking importance.
- You will soon make many friends in far away places.
- You will soon see the ancient truth hiding in plain sight.
- You will soon see, where once you were blind.
- You will soon solve a very old mystery.
- You will soon take up a new sport.
- You will soon understand how everyone is connected.
- You will soon walk a path with many twists and turns.
- You will soon write an amazing story.
[edit] Recipients and Contents
[edit] thebruce
(pictures)
- Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
- Outer package text: "Curiouser and curiouser"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (brown/white/blue)
- Inside: You will soon have the answer to someone else's problem
[edit] KStar030
(pictures)
- Berlin, Germany
- Outer package text: "this is a clew"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (red)
- Inside: You will soon discover how the world works.
[edit] myf
(pictures)
- Crowthorne, UK
- Outer package text: "Curiouser and curiouser"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (yellow/green/white/blue)
- Inside: You will soon encounter a puzzling situation
[edit] hmrpita
(pictures)
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Outer package text: "follow this clew 03.03.08"
- Ball of yarn (lavender/purple/light green/olive green)
- Inside: You will soon have the answer to someone else's problem
[edit] NickOfTime
- San Jose, California, USA
- Outer package text: "This is a clew! 03.03.08"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (red)
- Inside: You will soon demonstrate great courage.
[edit] Minkette
- London, UK
- Outer package text: "This is a clew"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (brown/white/blue)
- Inside: You will soon demonstrate great wisdom
[edit] Ariock
(pictures)
- Oakland, California, USA
- Outer package text: "unravel the mystery... 03.03.08" and number 8
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (green)
- Inside: You will soon demonstrate great wisdom.
[edit] Ranger D
- Burlingame, California, USA
- Outer package text: "unravel the mystery 03.03.08" and number 30
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (olive green)
- Inside: You will soon make a decision of earthshaking importance.
[edit] Amonite
- London, UK
- Outer package text:
- Photos with their ID, in order:
? (3/3/08) | ? (3/4,5,11/08) | ? (8/24/08) |
- Ball of yarn (colour?)
- Inside: ?
[edit] Aliendial
- Alexandria, VA, USA
- Outer package text: "follow the clew ... 03.03.08"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Same pictures as thebruce received; different order
- Ball of yarn (white/light brown/baby blue - same as thebruce and minkette and spacebass and the guy at currenttv)
- Inside: You will soon become the stuff of legend.
[edit] Clayfoot
[edit] Ouroboros
(pictures)
- Portland, Oregon, USA
- Outer package text: "unravel the mystery 03.03.08"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (lavender/greenygrey/white-ish)
- Inside: You will soon walk a path with many twists and turns.
[edit] Krystyn
[edit] Spacebass
(pictures)
- Portland, Oregon, USA
- Outer package text: "unravel the mystery... 03.03.08" and number 315
- Photos with their ID, in order:
? (3/3/08) | ? (3/4,5,11/08) | ? (8/24/08) |
- Ball of yarn (brown/white/blue)
- Inside: You will soon take up a new sport.
[edit] Redhatty
- Outer package text: "unravel the mystery"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (pink/white/light blue)
- Inside: You will soon write an amazing story.
[edit] celina63
(pictures)
- San Diego, California, USA
- Outer package text: "this is a clew! 03.03.08"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (yellow/green/white/blue)
- Inside: You will soon make many friends in far away places.
[edit] HitsHerMark
(pictures)
- Irvine, California, USA
- Outer package text: "follow the clew 03.03.08"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (Light green/white)
- Inside: You will soon hear an unusual confession.
[edit] BrianEnigma
(pictures)
- Portland, Oregon, USA
- Outer package text: "curiouser and curiouser... 03.03.08"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
? (3/3/08) | ? (3/4,5,11/08) | ? (8/24/08) |
- Ball of yarn (blue/white/green/yellow)
- Inside: You will soon walk a path with many twists and turns.
[edit] poozle
(pictures)
- Outer package text: "curiouser and curiouser..."
- Photos with their ID, in order:
? (3/3/08) | ? (3/4,5,11/08) | ? (8/24/08) |
- Ball of yarn (blue/white/green/yellow)
- Inside: You will soon solve a very old mystery.
[edit] g3k
(pictures)
- Outer package text: "unravel the mystery 03.03.08"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (purple/green/lavender/light green)
- Inside: You will soon make many friends in far-away places.
[edit] konamouse
(pictures)
- Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Outer package text: "curiouser and curiouser... 03.03.08"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (blue/white/green)
- Inside: You will soon discover your hidden strength.
[edit] kosmopol
- Outer package text: "follow the clew"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (green)
- Inside: You will soon help a stranger in need
[edit] robinsloan
- San Francisco, CA
- Outer package text: "unravel the mystery"; "follow the clew"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (brown, blue, white)
- Inside: You will soon help a stranger in need.
[edit] notgordian
(pics)
- Cleveland, OH
- Outer package text: "Curiouser and Curiouser" x2
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (brown, blue, white)
- Inside: You will soon discover your hidden strength.
[edit] jamesi
- La Broquerie, Manitoba, Canada
- Outer package text: "unravel the mystery" x2
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (green/light green/white)
- Inside: You will soon take up a new sport.
[edit] ThaJinx
- Boise, ID, USA
- Outer package text: "unravel the mystery 03.03.08"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (blue/lime)
- Inside: You will soon see the ancient truth hiding in plain sight.
[edit] Giskard
(pictures)
- Zaanstad, The Netherlands
- Outer package text: "Curiouser and curiouser"
- Photos with their ID, in order:
- Ball of yarn (bright-red)
- Inside: You will soon demonstrate great honor