So, one of my work mates sent me the following.
He thinks I'm smarter than I actually am. This guy is stupid scary smart, if you know what I mean, and for some reason, he thinks that I'm up there on the same plane as him.
Yeah right.
Ok, here's the puzzle thing.
http://www.herrickfamily.org/Q42.pdf There are no instructions. That's all part of the puzzle.
Let me know if you get any of it.
[Edit: Right. So apparently I overcomplicated it. The "solution" at the bottom doesn't need to be further translated. It's just a bunch of words that can be created in Hex (ABBA, DEFACED, etc.), with some of them being "l33tspeak".]