Come inside, play a few puzzles, try to get out...

Science History

Science History

A puzzling code, thought not nearly as puzzling as the world these individuals discovered.

You'll probably need to search for the profiles of these people.

  • This puzzle requires historical knowledge to solve. Reveal Hint
  • You need to recognize all the people. The code relates to information about them. Reveal Hint
  • The ? person is Marie Curie. Reveal Hint
  • The code is related to their death. Reveal Hint
  • The number is the year of their death and the letters the alphabetically sorted letters of their city of death. Reveal Hint

📖 external-knowledge deconstruction Reveal Tags

What is the code?

✔️ ❌

 

Want more free puzzles? Join our list.

🏆 Correct! 🎉

Try out these games I've either written or recommend

🌐 Online

"Carnival has an excellent combination of great puzzles, and silly humor, in the best of ways."
Lee BalanGame Designer, The Pyramid

The Carnival is coming and you're definitely going! Rumour has it that a secret society is hiding there, luring potential members with puzzles spread over the fair grounds. Come; show your mettle; beat the carnies at their own games.

🏠 At Home

"A pleasant game full of straight-forward puzzles, and lots of fat packed envelopes."

Slip into the role of Emma Hart, heir to the resort Hotel of late star Violet Hayward. Work through the rooms of puzzles to unravel the secrets.

🌐 Online

"...this was by far the best game...in basically all possible aspects!"
Wojtek Nadara

You've applied for a new job, an amazing role as a game master at a brand new escape room. Alas, a mishap has you trapped in the very room you're supposed to run. Can you get out before the vampires come?

🏠 At Home

"A good, but dark, story yet still puzzle driven."
Edaqa Mortoray

Your job is to combine objects, solve puzzles and decipher codes to help Maria escape from the hospital to rescue her son, before its too late!

Some product links on my site are affiliate links to Amazon. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

About Edaqa's Room Singles

Our singles are standalone puzzles that can played in a few minutes. They're meant as a quick break, to be enjoyed on your daily commute, at lunch, or while waiting for your colleague to send you an urgently needed file.

We made these puzzles to be easy to share. The images work well for most social media, simply copy-and-paste, or just paste the link -- the image should also come up.

Science History is one of many singles. Sign up to the mailing list to get new ones regularly. We accompany them with links to our previous puzzles so you can enjoy the ones you missed.

Or join our Discord if you like to see early proofs, give early feedback, or want to join discussions about puzzle design.