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February 2022 - Printable Version

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February 2022 - Tilda MacFusty - February 2, 2022

02.01



(s/o to Jen for sending that tweet, it's delightful) Coming at you this lovely Tuesday with two announcements! Who doesn't like receiving compliments? The day of love is right around the corner and now's your time to send some anonymous, warm love to our glorious member base!!

— — — > Click HERE to find out how < — — —

2k22 Winter Labyrinth Results
And now, onto the results of our 2022 Annual Winter Labyrinth!!! (whooo finally spelled labyrinth right thanks autocorrect)

TASK ONE
The answer to task 1's cryptogram was the name of a current active thread on the board.
ANSWER: Meet Me in the Middle, between Victoria Malfoy and Basil Foxwood, which has since been sent to the archives


TASK TWO
Task two was a posting challenge to write a 300+ word new open thread post where your character happens to be stuck somewhere.


TASK THREE
Hark! A picture hunt! For the record and to many of you who told me how much you hate these, I do too. I still can't decide if deciding to hide 1 as opposed to many was cruel or not. Either way, making the picture a majority white photograph was an interesting call on my part.
ANSWER: Carpal Tunnel of Love, between Raphael Malfoy and Rowan Yaxley, which has also since been sent to the archives!


TASK FOUR
A crossword/word puzzle thingymabobber!
ANSWER(S):
  1. The original name of our founder was LOLA
  2. The village where four Wizarding Families Reside in the books OTTERY ST. CATCHPOLE
  3. “Mum! Mum, have you seen my jumper?” Yes dear, it WAS ON THE CAT!
  4. Corvus oculum corvi non eruit  LESTRANGE
  5. Only go here if you’re certain you want your conversations to be overheard.... MAGICAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
  6. A small, not often frequented little establishment with a cafe in front and a bar in the back. CHANCE D'AMOUR


TASK FIVE
Muahahahah a riddle for y'all >DD sorrynnotsorry

Felix Felicis I am not
But don’t mistake my strengths just yet
I have no edges
Yet you may still find me sharp
With a cut to my neck and your wallet

What am I?


see below for answer & clue explanations

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Thank you so much to all who participated!! You will be PMed shortly with your prize results as a reminder, but they have been recorded so no action is required from you.

Ok time for a nap now.


RE: February 2022 - Aldous Crouch - February 6, 2022

02.06

Activity Check
Another activity check come and gone!

The list of inactive accounts has been compiled and deactivations and list maintenance are underway :) If you lost a character you'd like back, you may post in Maintenance starting Wednesday, February 9th If you have no currently active characters you can post in maintenance immediately!

(If you lost a character before the AC, you can post there whenever you'd like!)


Posting Wizard
Congratulations go to Lynn (Reuben Crouch) and Fox (Basil Foxwood) who slaughtered the competition with 125 and 86 posts, respectively!  This month? The illustrious I will be facing off against Bee, Lady, Bones, Bree, Fallin, Fawkes, Finn, and Stefanie! Bon Chance!

Stuff!
February might be light on days, but it isn't light on things to do!




RE: February 2022 - Aldous Crouch - February 12, 2022

02.12

Movies
There will be not one, but two movie "nights" this weekend! Come on down today to watch To All the Boys I've Loved Before, then join us tomorrow for Crazy Rich Asians. For more information on when and where to join in, see this thread. We hope to see you there!

Mayhem
Please be advised that, due to the whole serial kidnapping thing, the February Hogsmeade weekend has been cancelled. In addition, there will be no off-campus spectators permitted at the February 19 quidditch match.

...Enjoy?


RE: February 2022 - Aldous Crouch - February 20, 2022

02.20

We've begun rolling out changes to the canon list as part of Project Overhaul. Today, enter a new addition: Canon Surnames in Use!

Does your character have 25+ posts? You can head on over to add them to the list!