Cripple The Economy
Description
Teams received a second puzzle at the FDR Memorial. It is not location-based.
Location
FDR Memorial, Part Two
1850 West Basin Dr SW, Washington, DC 20242
Teams were directed to this location with the following in-app flavor text:
With the Capitol busy scrambling to repair their security trenches, you realize they're more vulnerable than ever.
Flavor Text
This puzzle was presented with the following in-app flavor text:
Now that their physical infrastructure is weakened, let's hit them where it hurts. Time to disable their economy with some crappy companies.
Puzzle Files
The following files are required to solve this puzzle:
Hints
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Click to reveal Hint #1
Pangram corporations weren't too far off from actual US corporations.
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Click to reveal Hint #2
Each line describes a company with one letter changed to make a new company name. The numbers in parentheses give the word lengths.
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Click to reveal Hint #3
Your final message should be sorted by the final trade prices. Show this to the staffer to receive two free companies of your choice.
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Click to reveal Hint #4
Show this hint to the staffer to receive two more companies of your choice.
Solution
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Click to reveal the solution to this puzzle
bleach
Credits
- Todd Etter