{"id":35103,"date":"2005-07-04T07:00:02","date_gmt":"2005-07-04T07:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2005\/07\/04\/some-holiday-fun-puzzle-2\/"},"modified":"2005-07-04T07:00:02","modified_gmt":"2005-07-04T07:00:02","slug":"some-holiday-fun-puzzle-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20050704-02\/?p=35103","title":{"rendered":"Some holiday fun: Puzzle #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>\n(Note: Read the puzzles in order from 1 to 6 for them to make sense.)\n<\/P>\n<P>\nUpon arrival at the first puzzle location,\nshe was handed the second puzzle:\n<\/P>\n<PRE>\n&#8220;Opghg&#8217;i xk ialp opfxw zi\nz ioaufy jagiofkx.&#8221;\nWk ok opg fxqkhvzofkx ygib\nfx Lgxogh Pkaig zxy zib fq\nopge pzmg zxe oflbgoi\nzmzfnzdng qkh opg Vzhfxghi\nwzvg.\n<\/PRE>\n<P>\nThe following clues are not necessary for solving the puzzle,\nbut are provided in case you get stuck.\n<\/P>\n<TABLE>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>What G&eacute;rard Depardieu might bid<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>It babbles<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Hip hop artist LL (2 words)<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Nerd<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>College application requirement<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Mushrooms, for example<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Mystery, for example<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Yellow bile is one<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>One of the bones of the inner ear<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Denzel Washington movie 2002 (2 words)<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Humming instrument<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Expressing deep emotion<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>&#8220;I want __ ___.&#8221; (2 words)<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>A Russian one will be long<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Hardly concealed<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>To cook in near-boiling water<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>To drink heartily<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Famous Swiss watchmaker<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>It met Apollo in the 1970&#8217;s<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Author of &#8220;One L&#8221;<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>To seize control by force<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>It&#8217;s poisonous<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>It&#8217;s not right<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Atomic number 54<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>You do it at a triangle<\/TD><\/TR>\n<TR><TD>_ _ _ _ _ <TD><TD>Striped animal<\/TD><\/TR>\n<\/TABLE>\n<P>\n<A HREF=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/oldnewthing\/archive\/2005\/07\/05\/435659.aspx\">\nAnswers to all puzzles will be posted tomorrow<\/A>.\nPlease do not post spoilers.\n<\/P>\n<P>\n<A HREF=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/oldnewthing\/archive\/2005\/07\/04\/435288.aspx\">\nOnward to Puzzle #3<\/A>.\n<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Note: Read the puzzles in order from 1 to 6 for them to make sense.) 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