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|title = <!-- Puzzle title, defaults to subpage name, but be sure to include in case of slashes or weird formatting --> |
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|hunt = <!-- Hunt name, defaults to page parent. Do not link with [[]]; it'll automatically do so --> |
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|round = Balloon Vendor |
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|image = <!-- Should start with File: --> |
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|image_width = <!-- include "px", defaults to 200px --> |
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|author = Yar Woo and Doug Zongker |
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|author1=Yar Woo|author2=Doug Zongker |
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|answer = WEDDED |
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|solves = 40 |
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|guesses = 81 |
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|link = https://puzzles.mit.edu/2020/puzzle/hat_venn_dor/ |
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|solution_link = https://puzzles.mit.edu/2020/puzzle/hat_venn_dor/solution/ |
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==Solve Path== |
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[INSERT SOLVE PATH] |
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[INSERT PICTURE] |
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==Puzzle Elements== |
==Puzzle Elements== |
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[[Interactive]] ([[Teamwork Time]]) - The third Teamwork Time puzzle in the hunt. During the hunt, several people on a team could work simultaneously on a shared instance. This instance had a timer, requiring teams to work quickly. |
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* [INSERT ELEMENTS] |
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[[Clue-Centric]] - With each Venn Diagram were six clues that needed to be answered. |
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{{spoiler|label=Spoiler-y Elements}} |
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[[Jumbled]] - The answers to each clue could be pieced together using the N-grams below each set of clues. |
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[[Something in Common]] - Each set of six answers can be arranged into the six outer spaces on a three-way Venn diagram using some set of categories. To complete the set, solvers have to find a word belonging to all three. |
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[[Enumerations]] - The common word is enumerated using a series of blanks... |
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[[Marked Spaces]] - ...one of which has a circle. Extracting the letters in these blanks provides the answer. |
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{{spoiler-end}} |
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Latest revision as of 22:58, 1 November 2022
| Hat Venn-dor | |
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| MIT Mystery Hunt 2020 | |
| Balloon Vendor | |
| Author(s) | Yar Woo and Doug Zongker |
| Answer | Click to revealWEDDED |
| Statistics | |
| No. solves | 40 |
| No. total guesses | 81 |
| Links | |
| Puzzle | Link |
| Solution | Link |
Hat Venn-dor is a text-heavy interactive puzzle from the Balloon Vendor round of the 2020 MIT Mystery Hunt.
Puzzle Elements[edit | edit source]
Interactive (Teamwork Time) - The third Teamwork Time puzzle in the hunt. During the hunt, several people on a team could work simultaneously on a shared instance. This instance had a timer, requiring teams to work quickly.
Clue-Centric - With each Venn Diagram were six clues that needed to be answered.
Jumbled - The answers to each clue could be pieced together using the N-grams below each set of clues.
Something in Common - Each set of six answers can be arranged into the six outer spaces on a three-way Venn diagram using some set of categories. To complete the set, solvers have to find a word belonging to all three.
Enumerations - The common word is enumerated using a series of blanks...
Marked Spaces - ...one of which has a circle. Extracting the letters in these blanks provides the answer.
