March 2025 – Monkey King

When

Tuesday March 11, 2025    
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Where

Solve the puzzle to display locations!

This event’s theme is the Monkey King and is brought to you by Stephanie Yang of Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Stephanie YangStephanie Yang is a Boston transplant who enjoys board games, writing, and soccer. You can find all of her creative ventures at https://stephanieyangwrites.wordpress.com/. This set marks her fifth Puzzled Pint, and she thanks her family and friends for suffering through all of the early beta-versions of her puzzles! She would like to dedicate this set to her father. Thanks, 爸爸, for telling me all these stories from Chinese folklore!

Where is Puzzled Pint held?

Puzzled Pint is held in a number of venues around the world, and they change each month. To view the locations for this event you need to solve the location puzzle (don't worry, there are hints available if you need them).

Location Puzzle

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Not got time for the location puzzle right now? We hear you, life can be hectic! Just click here to reveal the locations.

Need a little help?

If you are new to Puzzled Pint or just looking for general help then check out Puzzling Basics for tips on how to tackle these style of puzzles. For some puzzles, the Code Sheet is very helpful.

  1. Hint 1: What foods could you use to complete the monkeys' thoughts?
  2. Hint 2: PARTIAL SOLUTION - The first monkey's completed sentence is: "Did you see him burst out of that rock? BEETS me how he got so powerful!!"
  3. Hint 3: Have you noticed the way the foods are ordered?
  4. Hint 4: The pictures of foods are in alphabetical order, with one picture per letter.
  5. Hint 5: PARTIAL SOLUTION - Beets, Apple-ause, S'more, Ham-some, Flan, Udon, Lettuce
  6. Hint 6: Note that the word "first" is bolded!
  7. Answer: BASHFUL
The correct answer is: BASHFUL

Locations