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| The terminal is available through the login for [[Characters#Number_Six_.28Roth.29|Number Six]]. It has yielded emails thus far and only through 2016-08-28 when it gave the sombra skull spoof. On Nov 14, 2016, a login as discovered by the [[Eye_Sigil_ARG|Eye Sigil ARG]] and gave us links to the soup videos.
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| The terminal is available through the login for [[Characters#Number_Six_.28Roth.29|Number Six]]. It has yielded emails thus far and only through 2016-08-28 when it gave the sombra skull spoof. On Nov 14, 2016, a second login was discovered by the [[Eye_Sigil_ARG|Eye Sigil ARG]] and gave us links to [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwLQ-83jgXVNz5T_HD5eZVQ Soupertasters videos].
 
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*What secrets does the terminal hold?
 
*What secrets does the terminal hold?
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| Ongoing '''Fresh'''
 
| Ongoing '''Fresh'''
| During one of Justin's streams, he mentioned a mystery box and held it up to the camera. The box was obtained on Oct 15 and opened Oct 22. It contained some skulls, sand, and moss.  On Nov 6 and 7, the box was subjected to UV lights. This revealed UV writing in numbers and Cyrillic words. Photos of contents and writing can be viewed [[Frog_Fractions_2/Indiecade2016box|here]].  
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| During one of Justin's streams, he mentioned a mystery box and held it up to the camera. The box was obtained on Oct 15 and opened Oct 22. It contained some skulls, sand, and moss.  On Nov 6 and 7, the box was subjected to UV lights. This revealed UV writing in numbers and Cyrillic words. Photos of contents and writing can be viewed [[Frog_Fractions_2/Indiecade2016box|here]]. The numbers were translated using a combination of binary and Braille into a message directing us to the Is The Jig Up? twitter feed.  
 
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*What is the relationship of all the contents?
 
*What is the relationship of all the contents?
*Where does the box lead?
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*What is the point of the cardinal directions on the skulls?
*What do the numbers and writing mean?
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*What is Zagmar's involvement?
 
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| [[Frog_Fractions_2#Ashby_Brewery_and_Indie_Games_Studio|The Ashby Brewery and Indie Game Studio]]
 
| [[Frog_Fractions_2#Ashby_Brewery_and_Indie_Games_Studio|The Ashby Brewery and Indie Game Studio]]
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| [https://twitter.com/isthejigupyet IsTheJigUpYet] tweets
 
| [https://twitter.com/isthejigupyet IsTheJigUpYet] tweets
 
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| 2016-11-03
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| The twitter account began making spelling errors on November 3, 2016. Currently, it's in the second iteration of a code aGFja2VF.  
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| The twitter account began making spelling errors on November 3, 2016. The encoded message on the mystery box confirm this twitter account is a part of the ARG. Currently, the errors stand at "aGFja2VF aGFjQkF".  
| *Is this an official account? (email is d3***@gmail.com)
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| *What do the spelling errors mean?
*How does this relate to the ARG?
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*Do we require the full string to solve?
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*How long will they go on?
 
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| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1N0ax-jYl60&list=PL12mpvvw0KA5myRQ2_BEiTfViTWaqTeal Megaman Battle Network Playlist]
 
| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1N0ax-jYl60&list=PL12mpvvw0KA5myRQ2_BEiTfViTWaqTeal Megaman Battle Network Playlist]

Revision as of 01:26, 19 November 2016

Main Page > List of Investigations > Frog Fractions 2 > Investigation Threads


Active and unsolved investigations

Source Discovery Date Status Details Questions
Time-travel.club 2015-07-30 Ongoing Time-travel.club has been the main source of narrative developments since it was discovers. Many unrelated puzzles have led to new logins for the site. See the main time-travel.club section for more information.
  • Are there any more login accounts?(Dwayne? Unused Resistance?)
  • Does the ever-changing operatives list have a purpose?
  • Does the requisitions list have a purpose?
Time-travel.club terminal 2016-08-16 Ongoing The terminal is available through the login for Number Six. It has yielded emails thus far and only through 2016-08-28 when it gave the sombra skull spoof. On Nov 14, 2016, a second login was discovered by the Eye Sigil ARG and gave us links to Soupertasters videos.
  • What secrets does the terminal hold?
  • Same as email client on clemens/tundra login?
  • Does Gustav have a terminal login? ("you should see that coming through on your terminal")
  • What is the purpose of the soup videos?
Indiecade 2016 2016-09-18 Ongoing Fresh During one of Justin's streams, he mentioned a mystery box and held it up to the camera. The box was obtained on Oct 15 and opened Oct 22. It contained some skulls, sand, and moss. On Nov 6 and 7, the box was subjected to UV lights. This revealed UV writing in numbers and Cyrillic words. Photos of contents and writing can be viewed here. The numbers were translated using a combination of binary and Braille into a message directing us to the Is The Jig Up? twitter feed.
  • What is the relationship of all the contents?
  • What is the point of the cardinal directions on the skulls?
  • What is Zagmar's involvement?
The Ashby Brewery and Indie Game Studio 2015-09-24 Cold? The Ashby Brewery and Indie Game Studio Fall 2015 Quarterly Brewsletter posted on Kickstarter as Update #11. Leads to decaytruth.info. Admin page found. IP Hashes in decaytruth.info decoded, giving the characters 12bzayx. No use for these characters has been found(other than changing text on some pages), and the admin page has yet to be accessed. This was considered cold until Aug 28 2016, when Justin mentioned in on his stream. The brewery's twitter also briefly became active again. Full involvement and details here
  • Is there a login to the admin page?
  • What are the IP hash characters 12bzayx for?
  • Why does the text on the beer page change based on IP addresses?
  • Is there anything at the address in Berkeley?
  • Why has it suddenly started being mentioned again?
Propaganda Posters 2016-02-18 Cold Obtained via Museum of Jurassic Technology Event. Refer to Propaganda Posters for more details about the posters.
  • What secrets do they hold?
  • Does DST mean anything?
Quartz 2016-01-20 Cold :( Emails received in Gustav account advising of a delivery of goods to a Amazon locker in Cerrito, El Cerrito Plaza on January 20th. This is the result of the Indiecade 2015 amiibo.

The goods were retrieved. They were addressed to "James A Crawford" and contained "One Pound Quartz Rock Crystal Healing". Imgur album here and Amazon page here.

  • What are these even for? Why were they sent?
  • Time machine because time travel? Piezoeletricity? Sparkles?
  • Why James Crawford (not Jim)?
IsTheJigUpYet tweets 2016-11-03 Ongoing Fresh The twitter account began making spelling errors on November 3, 2016. The encoded message on the mystery box confirm this twitter account is a part of the ARG. Currently, the errors stand at "aGFja2VF aGFjQkF". *What do the spelling errors mean?
  • Do we require the full string to solve?
  • How long will they go on?
Megaman Battle Network Playlist 2016-11-10 Unconfirmed During Justin's false "Jig is Up" stream, he said one of the missed clues was a youtube playlist that had a song that didn't belong on it. A LordHuffnPuff YouTube channel was found with this playlist on it. *Is this a missed clue?

Sources of clues

The following should all be monitored, as they are known to provide clues and ARG related information.

Source Discovery Date Status Details Links
Train Hot Dog 2015-05-28 Ongoing Jim Crawford's weekly podcast, Train Hot Dog, in which he (usually) talks to himself on a train. Several major developments (and a large number of red herrings) have come from this podcast. Refer to the Train Hot Dog page for more information. Youtube playlist

Dowloadable MP3s

Train Hot Dog Wiki

Twitter Various Ongoing Twitter accounts both from the devs and from in game organizations
Justin Bortnik's Twitch stream N/A Ongoing Refer to the twitch log for more information
Red Pages Podcast 2015-10-07 Ongoing Has given clues in a few episodes but not as consistently as THD http://redpagespodcast.com/
Gustav Klimt Email account 2016-01-15 Sporadic Used for obtaining quartz, most recent email coincides with terminal email

Solved Investigation Threads

The following are investigation threads that are considered solved

Source Discovery Date Status Details Outcome
Frog Fractions 2 Kickstarter 2014-03-11 Solved Kickstarter Launch. Contains announcement video, leading to twinbread.com. Recipe on Twinbread.com is entered in Frog Fractions. Leads to Obama Shaving Simulator. Obama shaving simulator leads to fake tweet, advising of UC Berekley Meet. At the UC Berkeley Meet, we acquire Floppy Disks containing Bug Porn and stinky.arj. stinky.arj cracked unlocks Live Action Frog Fractions(considered end of investigation). Twinbread codes also led to a Rickroll
Indiecade 2015 amiibo 2015-10-26 Solved Several clues pointed to Indiecade 2015 as an event. Luigi Amiibo. Leads to Gustav email account.
Game Developers's Conference 2016 2016-3-14 Solved Business card from Justin TTC login