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1 | WELCOME TO /r/schrodingers | ||||
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3 | This is the Reddit April Fools for 2023. | ||||
4 | Best we can tell, this is an ARG / riddle trail. | ||||
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6 | We believe it's finally over! | ||||
7 | See After Final sheet for explanation | ||||
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9 | There is a subreddit, and an image was posted every 4 hours. Each image was a riddle that referred to previous April Fools. We're supposed to solve them as a community | ||||
10 | Once a post is solved, the flair for the post changed to SUCCESS | ||||
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12 | See Main sheet for a full explanation of everything. | ||||
13 | A few days later, Reddit admins posted with a recap of everything. | ||||
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15 | 10 puzzles + 1 Final puzzle + 1 "After Final" puzzle are solved | ||||
16 | And... that's it. :/ | ||||
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18 | About this sheet - Google puts heavy limits on who can edit a sheet after the first 100 people. So if you want edit access, PM /u/TheOriginalSoni2 (Reddit) or Soni#3662 (Discord) with your email id | ||||
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20 | Is this Over? | ||||
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22 | Yes! | ||||
23 | If they give us more info later, that's different. Best we can tell, we're done! | ||||
24 | See After Final sheet for explanation | ||||
25 | Some of us think there might still be /r/place returning, but nobody knows how far in the future | ||||
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27 | Till then... Check out these communities! | ||||
28 | AprilKnights - Reddit and Discord links. Started during TheButton (2015) to stop Button hitting 0. Solved /r/schrodingers actively | ||||
29 | Puzzle World - Discord link. Community for puzzle hunts. Similar to ARGs, and has lots of similar/more involved puzzles. | ||||
30 | SnakeRoom - Reddit and Discord links. Started during Circle of Trust (2018) . Solved /r/schrodingers actively | ||||
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33 | Sheets | ||||
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35 | 1 | Main | Explains everything overall | ||
36 | 2 | Automod | Automod on /r/schrodingers has weird responses. They're all references to reddit memes | ||
37 | 3 | Flairs | Users on /r/schrodingers randomly get assigned flairs. They're all references to Reddit April Fools | ||
38 | 4 | Final Message | To decipher final message from all SUCCESS messages | ||
39 | 5 | After Final | When you cross final, you get access to a subreddit with lots of weirdness. | ||
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41 | Posts so far | ||||
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43 | Sheet | Link | Explanation | Answer | Success post |
44 | - | Quantum Superposition | Pinned post - adding to the overarching narrative of quantum physics. A quantum superposition is when a quantum particle exists in 2 states at the same time | ||
45 | 01 | 01 (A bunch of numbers and letters) | List of letters and numbers. Included reference to the first Reddit April Fools (2010). Full explanation in sheet. Solved | 312010845 | 3 21 |
46 | 02 | 02 (Mold Petri Dish) | Image of mold (modified digitally). Included reference to Reddit Mold (Reddit April Fools 2011). Full Explanation in sheet. Solved | What happns if mor than on prson dcids to mold your account? | 42 147 |
47 | 03 | 03 (Orange) | Images of oranges on a tree (modified digitally). Included reference to Orangered vs Periwinkle (Reddit April Fools 2013). Full Explanation in sheet. Solved | HATS FOR OUR BRETHREN!! SWORDS FOR OUR ENEMY!!! | 16 105 |
48 | 04 | 04 (Torn papers with letters) | A collage of letters, individually ripped, placed over a blank book. Included reference to Headdit (Reddit April Fools 2014) Full Explanation in sheet. Solved. | cat mode | 8 4 19 |
49 | 05 | 05 (Torn papers with letters) | A bunch of letters printed on papers. Included reference to The Button (Reddit April Fools 2015). Full explanation in sheet Solved. | The mayo was key. | 288 4 1 |
50 | 06 | 06 (Orange stereogram) | An orange stereogram. Included reference to Join Robin (Reddit April Fools 2016). Full Explanation in sheet. Solved. | Non-votes and abstentions will be counted as votes to abandon. | 31 5 |
51 | - | Quantum Superposition 2 | Redditors | r/schrödingers | IS THIS APRIL FOOLS? | ||
52 | 07 | 07 (circle with smaller circle) | Two circles with some text inside. Included reference to Circle of Trust (Reddit April Fools 2018). Full Explanation in sheet. Solved. | But the fact is, Greg, with the knowledge you've been given, you are now on the inside of what I like to call... "the Byrnes family circle of trust." | 42 3 |
53 | 08 | 08 (blue screen static) | Blue Screen Static. Included reference to Sequence (Reddit April Fools 2019). Full Explanation in sheet. Solved. | P8_TA(2018)0337 | 147 19 |
54 | 09 | 09 (amongus with morse code) | Among Us in Cafeteria. Included reference to Imposter (Reddit April Fools 2020) Full Explanation in sheet. Solved. | possibility of letting the machine alter its own instructions provides the mechanism for this. | 3 21 21 |
55 | 10 | 10 (yellow square video) | Likely related to Place 2 (2nd place 2022) Full Explanation in sheet. Solved. | C-C 175,484-244,528 | 4 5 5 |
56 | final | FINAL: Wave Function Collapse | Wave Function Collapse. Final Post Full Explanation in sheet. Solved. | ACKNOWLEDGE RISK AND ACCESS | |
57 | secret | Every journey has an end. You have uncovered the secret at the heart of Reddit. | Post linking everyone to /r/trdfz_v/ (secret at the heart of reddit) Full Explanation in sheet. Solved. | even garlic bread | |
58 | META // PHASE 01 RECAP | Solved. | |||
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