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hey i just wanted to thank chak for the record for doing some much-needed organizing and editing on this thing, even though we've been in a massive hiatus. thanks, dude. may your orange key appear some day to the delight of us all before we die.

Medallion Symbols

• see cipher

Ellie/Eleanor as Tina

tymethieflongthoughts posted thoughts on Ellie/Tina. The current thought is that Ellie is Tina is Eleanor Christina _____.

Ghost towns as a theme

Ghost towns appear as follows:

• One of the Alchemy kits was found near Ghost Town Rd., near Cemetery Rd. and the Calico Ghost Town, near Barstow, CA. Calico was a silver mining town.
• In 1:22am, Simon's dad references ghost towns.

Fire as a theme

Fire is referenced as follows:

• The title of Chapter 1.
• In 12:42pm, the short, fat man smells like fire.
• In a post on Aug. 13, M mentioned that "there are some torches that can only be carried... by children" after having said on July 31, "And let’s light that darkness together."

Places

Mentioned Places:

• Boston in 12:55pm

Inferred Places:

• San Francisco is referenced as follows:
  • Powell Street BART stop in 4:32pm
  • Image #9 from the Prologue is ruins of San Francisco following the 1906 earthquake fires.

Mentioned Dates

• Est. 1876
• January 15th (in 11:56am)

Significance of Prologue Photos

Prologue Puzzle Images

At the conclusion of the Prologue, M said, "This concludes our Prologue: Black and White. Mostly."[1] This may indicate that clues from the Prologue will come into play as the story progresses and additional clues are revealed. The purpose of this section is to explore the prologue photos relative to the current understanding of the story.

Equations

• As established at the conclusion of the Prologue, a Google search of the formula "v=fwnar-rxaic" led to a clue to call a number that was revealed.
• The other equations and the drawing of the intersecting triangles have not yet been explored with this group.