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* the cookoo in the video chimed 3 times, then there was a change in the clock and it chimed 4 more times.  I was using 3 and 4 for a while, which is close, but no cigar.
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To find out the value for each textbox, click on the clock. The cuckoo will indicate the value. Do not fill in values for the faded out clocks yet.
To find out the value for each textbox, click on the clock. The cuckoo will indicate the value. Do not fill in values for the faded out clocks yet.


Since the presentation in Las Vegas had two missing cuckoos, 3 and 7, enter 3 in the first faded clock and 7 in the second faded clock.
Since the presentation in Las Vegas had two missing cuckoos*, 3 and 7, enter 3 in the first faded clock and 7 in the second faded clock.


You will get back the following coordinates: 51°30'02.61"N 0°07'28.66W.
You will get back the following coordinates: 51°30'02.61"N 0°07'28.66W.
The coordinates correspond with the Big Ben in London.
The coordinates correspond with the Big Ben in London.
Therefore, the answer is "Big Ben."
Therefore, the answer is "Big Ben."
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Revision as of 19:16, 10 January 2007

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  • the cookoo in the video chimed 3 times, then there was a change in the clock and it chimed 4 more times. I was using 3 and 4 for a while, which is close, but no cigar.

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<spoiler> To find out the value for each textbox, click on the clock. The cuckoo will indicate the value. Do not fill in values for the faded out clocks yet.

Since the presentation in Las Vegas had two missing cuckoos*, 3 and 7, enter 3 in the first faded clock and 7 in the second faded clock.

You will get back the following coordinates: 51°30'02.61"N 0°07'28.66W. The coordinates correspond with the Big Ben in London. Therefore, the answer is "Big Ben."

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