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= Monica and the story of 1888 = | = Monica and the story of 1888 = | ||
* [[Monica]] wrote an email to [[Diego]] in which she said the same story happend many years ago. Three images have been attached to the email, one shoeing the backside of a postcard. | * [[Monica]] wrote an email to [[Diego]] in which she said the same story happend many years ago. Three images have been attached to the email, one shoeing the backside of a postcard. | ||
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* Translates to coordinates (where the former 6 athletes have been?) | * Translates to coordinates (where the former 6 athletes have been?) | ||
** we are here 40.4167, -3.7033 (-->[http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&hl=de&geocode=&q=40.4167,+-3.7033&ie=UTF8&ll=40.41428,-3.714409&spn=0.091881,0.159645&z=13&iwloc=addr MADRID]) | ** we are here 40.4167, -3.7033 (-->[http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&hl=de&geocode=&q=40.4167,+-3.7033&ie=UTF8&ll=40.41428,-3.714409&spn=0.091881,0.159645&z=13&iwloc=addr MADRID]) | ||
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** and here 43.6702, -79.3868 (-->[http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&hl=de&geocode=&q=43.6702,+-79.3868&ie=UTF8&ll=43.669982,-79.360428&spn=0.08729,0.159645&z=13&iwloc=addr TORONTO]) | ** and here 43.6702, -79.3868 (-->[http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&hl=de&geocode=&q=43.6702,+-79.3868&ie=UTF8&ll=43.669982,-79.360428&spn=0.08729,0.159645&z=13&iwloc=addr TORONTO]) | ||
** and here -22.9035, -43.2096 (-->[http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&hl=de&geocode=&q=-22.9035,+-43.2096&ie=UTF8&ll=-22.899344,-43.206053&spn=0.055584,0.079823&z=14&iwloc=addr RIO DE JANEIRO]) | ** and here -22.9035, -43.2096 (-->[http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&hl=de&geocode=&q=-22.9035,+-43.2096&ie=UTF8&ll=-22.899344,-43.206053&spn=0.055584,0.079823&z=14&iwloc=addr RIO DE JANEIRO]) | ||
+ | * [[Monica]] sent a scan of the book she showed in the video | ||
+ | [[Image:Monica_book.JPG|200px]] |
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6 athletic attributes
- On the second podcast from Eli Hunt the six attributes of an athlete are mentioned:
- sofia = wisdom
- thumos = courage
- chariton = charm
- dikaiosune = leadership
- sophrosune = temperence
- mythopeia = storytelling
- The 6 amnesiacs suddenly "remember" names:
- Mei Hui = sofia696 (see video)
- Markus = thumos696 (see blog entry)
- Noriko = sophrosune696 (see video)
- Diego = mythopoeia696 (see video)
- Lucie = chariton696
- The number 696 is a reference that 2008 is in the 696th olympiad (= 4 years) since the first olympiad (776 BC).
lostring video I
- On the thelostring site a video is shown, having some interesting "hidden" information. (Caps from the video)
- Several text snippets could be seen, leading to: When you ready to receive data look to delphi
- The following cap has been identified as Bryant Park, NY
- The Code:
Some attempts have been made to decipher (1) the blurry Greek letters (2) the meaning.
The following have been suggested, mostly places:
Athena
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Thermopulai (Thermopylae)
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Argos
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- Map of the identified cities
Monica and the story of 1888
- Monica wrote an email to Diego in which she said the same story happend many years ago. Three images have been attached to the email, one shoeing the backside of a postcard.
- Translates to coordinates (where the former 6 athletes have been?)
- we are here 40.4167, -3.7033 (-->MADRID)
- and here 51.4646, -0.1705 (-->LONDON)
- and here 55.6763, 12.5681 (-->COPENHAGEN)
- and here 42.3589, -71.0568 (-->BOSTON)
- and here 43.6702, -79.3868 (-->TORONTO)
- and here -22.9035, -43.2096 (-->RIO DE JANEIRO)
- Monica sent a scan of the book she showed in the video