Piotr Konieczny

Letni numerek :-)

Numbers Riddle. This site is written in English and Polish. You will find here hints, answers and the complete solution of Numbers Riddle

Polish: Przyjemnie i ciekawie. Zgadnij numerek.

Jestem na 2230... ale chyba jednak, zamiast kolejnego levelu, wybiorę łóżko ;-)

Uwaga Spojlery:

1) 1

Hint: Click!

2) 2

http://n.nfshost.com/2.html
[Solution: increment]

3) III

http://n.nfshost.com/3.html
[Answer: increment in Roman. You can also increment in decimal, and paste the result in Google: "4 in roman"]

4) four

http://n.nfshost.com/IV.html
[Solution: Now, increment in English]

5) ooooo

http://n.nfshost.com/five.html
[Hint: Easy — just repeat the incrementation, adding additional "o".]

6) 110

http://n.nfshost.com/oooooo.html
[Hint: Increment in binary]

7) sept

http://n.nfshost.com/111.html
[Hint: Don't think about months, think about numbers.]
[Solution: Sept is 7 in French, so, what would be the answer (8 in French) like?]

8) Thgie

http://n.nfshost.com/huit.html
[Hint: Read backward ...and increment!]
[Answer: Nine backward]

9) NINE

http://n.nfshost.com/enin.html
[Hint: Check the source code of the webpage.]

10) e_l_e_v_e_n

http://n.nfshost.com/TEN.html
[Hint: Again, check the HTML code, where the autor put the exact answer.]

11) eeleeveen

http://n.nfshost.com/e_l_e_v_e_n.html
[Solution: Analogy. Increment "e" in the next (12) number]
[Hint for non English people: In English 12 is written "twelve", not "twenty" (which is 20) ]

12) a_dozen

http://n.nfshost.com/tweelvee.htm
l [Hint: Check Wiki for 12]
[Solution: Look for a number greater than a dozen, but with the similar name]

13) 13, unlucky ...

http://n.nfshost.com/a_bakers_dozen.html
[Hint: Again, Wiki is useful]
[Solution: Searching wiki page for 13 against "unlucky" should make you shout BINGO! :-)]

14) 196

http://n.nfshost.com/for_some.html
[Hint: Google is useful, when one doesn't like math: "sqrt X"]

15) ..-._.._..-._-_._._-.

http://n.nfshost.com/225.html
[Hint: I bet you were in scouts and know Morse Alphabet]
[Solution: Decrypt (you can do it online), increment, and encrypt (again, this can be done online - search for "morse converter")]

16) un_ar_bymtheg

http://n.nfshost.com/..._.._-..-_-_._._-..html
[Hint: Just Google it!]
[Solution: Remove underscores "_" and Google it ;p]

17) 1597

http://n.nfshost.com/dau_ar_bymtheg.html
[Hint: Google the number. You will find two important things about 1597. Choose one of them and figure out the next number in the sequence, according to the pattern found]
[Solution: There was a guy, Italian Mathematician, Leonardo Pisano, that noticed *something important* about leaves, petals, flowers, and other biology stuff.
BTW: Polish Mathematician, Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz, improved Leonardo's "invention" later. ]

18) EIGHteen

http://n.nfshost.com/2584.html
[Hint: Notice a pattern in the title of the page. Your browser doesn't show a title? Look in the source/HTML code, tags: <title></title>]

19) ___nineteen___

http://n.nfshost.com/NINEteen.html
[Hint: Turn JavaScript off or download the page using any dowloader (wget?). There is a nasty redirect and the answer]
[Solution: Look in the HTML code. ]

20) twnt.png

http://n.nfshost.com/___twenty___.html
[Hint: You are interested in the image's name. Dive into the source code of the webpage again, and look for <img> tag.]
[Solution: It's not about removing all vovels. It's about removing *some* of the vovels {e,y}]

21) orziot_jiz

http://n.nfshost.com/twnton.html
[Hint: It's a ROT code. Even ROT22, as we can predict from level number. Decrypt it!]
Solution: I wrote a simple perl script that does everything:
#v+
#!/usr/bin/perl -p
y/a-z/w-za-v/;
#v-

22) has_9

http://n.nfshost.com/psajpu_psk.html
[Hint: 22 has 9 of it. How many of it will 23 have?]
[Solution: Count the letters, and format it as requested]

23) the hour before

http://n.nfshost.com/has_11.html
[Hint: 23 was an hour before, so, now we have ... on the clock.] [Solution: There is a couple of way, how we can describe 12 in the middle of the night]

24) fn_four_point_eight_nine_eight_nine_seven_nine_fou...

http://n.nfshost.com/midnight.html
[Hint: Google it! And then, try with the next one in the sequence]
[Solution: Skip zeros as the number is the same withouth them]

25) x19

http://n.nfshost.com/fn_five.html
[Hint: This is HEX representation. Figure out HEX representation of the next number]

26) 26

http://n.nfshost.com/x1a.html
[Hint: Did you noticed, that the background color is slighty different? Check why, viewing its css style]

27) #bbabb

http://n.nfshost.com/1b001b.html
[Hint: Again, notice something interesting in the HTML code. Then, google the expression you found.]

28) 28_has_feb

http://n.nfshost.com/bbbaa.html
[Hint: Feb has 28, which one will have 29?]
[Soultion: Days. Only February has 28 days, as well as 29...]

29) tent_yew_inn

http://n.nfshost.com/29_has_feb.html
[Hint: It's anagram, built from "twenty nine"]
[Solutions: Try to come up with own anagram about thirty]

30) you win (for now)

http://n.nfshost.com/hit_try.html


So, now you know: Google has answer for everything. You had better keep a track of, what people say about Google, as this may be useful in future.

See answers to another online riddle, connected with Google:

• Gwigle
• Gwigle 2

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