Feb 2020 - A Series of Unfortunate Events

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LOCATION

  1. There are a lot of funny names is this newspaper...
  2. Perhaps those names are an instruction?
  3. "N. Ishle" = Intital. Take the initials of the other names. "AL Funnew-Merrick" = Alphanumeric
  4. END ORPHANS ("ENDORPHINS")

The Devious Dinner

  1. The slices have words on them to help place them
  2. WRETCHED

The Scary Schematic

  1. In order as presented in the lower half of the puzzle:

    G,J,B,C

    A,D,F,I

    H,E,K

  2. Convert each wire total to hexadecimal
  3. DISTRAUGHT

The Puzzling Poem

  1. Each line has a mispelling (missing letter or wrong letter).
  2. Missing and correct letters spell: RHYME SCHEME TO MORSE CODE"
  3. Line endings that long vowels ("ay") are dashes and short ("ee") is dot. Slash indicates new letter.
  4. MISERABLE

The Tricky Translation

  1. The following hints will walk you through one line without telling you the actual mechanism
  2. "Salmon of the Night" becomes "Salmon Night"
  3. "Salmon Night" becomes "Salmon Day"
  4. "Salmon Day" becomed "Monday"
  5. Monday becomes Tuesday
  6. Tuesday becomes "S"
  7. ABYSMAL

Meta - Verifed Final Diversion

  1. What do all the missing letters have in common?
  2. All letters are VFD!
  3. Connect by category V->F-D
  4. look at the not crossed out letters
  5. Letters not crossed off spell ASHES

Bonus - The Conjoined Cobra

  1. KNOTS