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Scramble?

D2 U2 L' U' D2 B R2 U F2 L2 U F B2 R2 D2 F B' U2 L' D2 R2 L' D' R F'

Triple X-cross: D U' F U2 R B' R' z2 y' R U R' L F2 L' u F U' F' y U2 y u U' R U R' y2 U F R' F' R u2

F2L 4: d R' U' R U2 R' U R

OLL: f R U R' U' z' y U2 R' U' R U' R'

PLL: U' R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F' U'

SCRAMBLE: R' F L R2 F2 L2 B L D L' B2 L2 B2 D2 R' F2 L2 R D R' D2 R D' U' R'
 
SCRAMBLE: R' F L R2 F2 L2 B L D L' B2 L2 B2 D2 R' F2 L2 R D R' D2 R D' U' R'

Cross: U' L F' B L' D2
1st pair: y U' R' U R
2nd pair: U' R U' R' U' L' U' L
3rd pair: R U' R' U2 R U' R'
4th pair: U L U L' U' L U L'
OLL: U2 r U r' R U R' U' r U' r'
PLL: y2 R2 u' R U' R U R' u R2 y R U' R'

This is fun!

Next Scramble: B2 U2 R' L D2 U B' D2 F D L R B' R' U2 R' B D F B' R2 L2 U' B2 D'
 
SCRAMBLE: R' F L R2 F2 L2 B L D L' B2 L2 B2 D2 R' F2 L2 R D R' D2 R D' U' R'


Solution
EOLine: F L' U R' F D2 R' F2 (with first 1x1x2)
1x2x2: L' U2 L' U2 L'
L+R blocks: U R' U R U' L' R' U R U R U'
Final slot: R2 L U R (OCLL skip)
A-Perm: y2 x R D' R U2 R' D R U2 R2 x' U'

(39 moves)


Next Scramble: L2 D2 F2 D L2 B2 F2 U' B2 L2 R B' L D B D' B2 D2 U R F U'

EDIT: @Forte, damn, you beat me :p
 
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Next Scramble: L2 D2 F2 D L2 B2 F2 U' B2 L2 R B' L D B D' B2 D2 U R F U'

2x2x2 Block: z U F R' F2 U y' R U' R' y R U' R'
2x2x3 Block: x' y2 U2 R U' R' U R U R'
Bad Edges: y2 U' L' U L
F2L except a slot: y' U' R2 U2 R' U R
F2L pair: U' R U' R' U' R U R' U R U' R'
WV: R' U L U' R2 U L' U R'
PLL: U2 R' U R' d' R' F' R2 U' R' U R' F R F

I learned all of WV and don't want to forget it, so I resort to this :)
Of course, I want to do this with ZZ too. (Petrus and ZZ users start crying)

Also, Cride, before I post a reply, I always refresh the last page of posts so that I don't do that, because I am almost always ninja'd :P

I also want to tell you that your ZZ solution is awe-inspiring! I can't believe that you can get your mind to work like that! Amazing!

Next scramble: L2 B2 F' R' B' R' B2 F L U L' R2 B2 F D2 R2 F B L U2 R D U2 B2 L'
 
Next scramble: L2 B2 F' R' B' R' B2 F L U L' R2 B2 F D2 R2 F B L U2 R D U2 B2 L'

Cross: U2 R F' U' L' U
F2L: x2
#1: L' U2 L U L' U' L
#2: U2 R U' R' U y R' U R
#3: U L' U' L U' L' U L
#4: U R U' R' U' y' R' U' R U' R' U R
OLL: U' R U2 R2 U' R2 U' R2 U2 R
PLL: U R' U R' U' y R' F' R2 U' R' U R' F R F U2

next: B2 D' U' R B2 F2 R2 B F2 D' U B2 R' D2 F2 B2 D2 F' L2 B' U F L' B L2
 
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B2 D' U' R B2 F2 R2 B F2 D' U B2 R' D2 F2 B2 D2 F' L2 B' U F L' B L2

Cross: x' u' L R u R'

U L' U L
U' R' F R F' R U' R' U2
R' U2 R U R' U' R
d z U' R' U R2 U' R U z' U'

r' R2 U R' U R U2 R' U M'

R2 U' R' U' R U R U'R U' R U'

Get your own scramble lazy.
 
My first fewest move attempt ever :)

SCRAMBLE:
D2 B D2 R2 U2 F2 L2 F U2 F R U L2 R2 B2 R U R2 B F2 D
METHOD: freestyle fridrich

F2L:
U' F' R F2 L2 F R' U' D R D' F' R U L' U L' U' L U L' U2 L B' U' B2 L' B' L
LL:
z2 M' U' M U M' U2 M D' M' U2 M U' M' U M D'

Time: ~ 10 minutes
Movecount: 45 Moves (29 F2L + 16 LL)

what could i have done better??

next scramble:
L B2 F R2 U' L' D2 F2 L2 F' U D' R U2 B' R2 B2 U2 D2 R' B' L R2 F' L2
 
next scramble:
L B2 F R2 U' L' D2 F2 L2 F' U D' R U2 B' R2 B2 U2 D2 R' B' L R2 F' L2

Fridrich (f2l-cross on left)

Cross: z' x F U L' U' L' U2
1st pair: R U2 R U R' U2
2nd pair: x' U' R' U R U' R' U
3rd pair: x' U R U' Lw' R2 U R' U' R U R U'
4th pair: x' U R' U' R U R U'
OLL: z' U Lw U L' U L U2 Lw'
PLL: y R U R' y' R2 Uw' R U' R' U R' Uw R2

Next scramble:
L F' B L' B2 R2 U2 D' R L2 D R2 B' U R2 D' R L F2 L' B' F' U' L U'
 
LarsN said:
Next scramble:
L F' B L' B2 R2 U2 D' R L2 D R2 B' U R2 D' R L F2 L' B' F' U' L U'

Attempt at Petrus:

2x2x2 block: y D2 F R2 F R2
2x2x3 block: y' L U2 L' F L F2
Edge Orientation: y' R U R' L' U2 L
F2L minus one pair: y' R' U2 R U R
Last F2L pair: R U' R'
Winter Variation: U' R U2 R2 U2 R U R' U R
PLL: y R' U R' d' R' F' R2 U' R' U R' F R F

Petrus getting slightly better :)

Next scramble: (l U)*7 z2 (l U)*7
 
Next scramble: (l U)*7 z2 (l U)*7

Cross: L' F U D F L B L'
F2L 1: F' R F R' F' R' F
F2L 2: B' R2 B2 R B'
F2L 3: U R U2 R' U
F2L 4: R2 U R U'
OLL: D R D' R' D' F D F'
PLL: R U2 r' U R' U R U' r U2 F R' F'

No cube rotations :)

Scramble: R' F2 B2 L' D B' R2 B' D2 B' F' R' F2 B' D U B2 D2 R2 D2 U' F' R U2 D'
 
Scramble: R' F2 B2 L' D B' R2 B' D2 B' F' R' F2 B' D U B2 D2 R2 D2 U' F' R U2 D'

1x1x3: x2 l' U2 L2 D' = 4 STM (Move count was average, really fast)

1x2x3: E r' u' R2 u2 = 5 STM (Move count was low, pretty fast)

1x1x3: U R U' R' U' R' U' R = 8 STM (Move count was high, really fast though)

1x2x3: U M2 U' R2 U' M U R' = 8 STM (Move count was average, extremetly fast)

CMLL: U' F R U R' U' R U R' U' R U R' U' F' = 15 STM (Move count was insanely high, but the sexy move makes it fast)

LSE: U M' U M' U' M U2 M' U M2 U' M2 U2 M U2 M = 16 STM (Move count was high, but good look ahead so it was fast.)

Total: 4 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 15 + 16 = 56 STM (Move count was a little high, but still fast)

...sorry about the scramble...
 
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Scramble: F B R2 D L2 U B' U' B' L U' R2 D2 F2 B2 U' D F2 L D' B2 F' U' F' D2

I use MGLS

CROSS: z2 R B' L' F L' U' F2
1ST F2L PAIR:y' R U' R' U R U2 R' U R U' R'
2ND F2L PAIR: y' R U R' U R U' R'
3RD F2L PAIR: U L U2 L' U L' U2 L U2 L' U L
ELS: y2 U R U' R' U F U R U' R' F'
CLS: U2 R U2 R' U' R U2 R' U' R U2 R'
PLL: R U2' R' U2 R B' R' U' R U l U R2' F (x)

NEXT SCRAMBLE: D2 U' L' U D B2 R' B' F' D' R' F' U2 F2 B L' R' B' R' U2 B2 D2 R D2 B
 
Scramble: R F' L' R D' B L' B F2 D2 B U2 L R2 D' R D' L D B2 D2 U R' B R D U F D' U2

x2 U R U2 R y' z' R' U

l' U R U'

l' R' U R' U' R2 U R' U'

l' U R' U' R U' R' U

l R U' R2 U R U' R' U

z' R U R' U' R' F R F'

U2 x R2 D2 R U R' D2 R U' R

next scramble: (0,5) / (3,-2) / (6,0) / (3,-3) / (-2,1) / (-1,6) / (-1,-1) / (-5,1) / (6,-1) / (4,5) / (-5,-4) / (6,-4) / (-4,3) / (-4,4) /

OSHT MIXIN IT UP.
 
next scramble: (0,5) / (3,-2) / (6,0) / (3,-3) / (-2,1) / (-1,6) / (-1,-1) / (-5,1) / (6,-1) / (4,5) / (-5,-4) / (6,-4) / (-4,3) / (-4,4) /

OSHT MIXIN IT UP.

cubeshape: (-1,2) / (0,-2) / (1,0) / (2,2) / (0,-1) / (3,3) /
CO: (0,-1) / (-2,-5) /
EO: (5,-4) / (-3,0) / (4,1) / (-4,-1) / (3,0) /
CP+parity: (-5,3) / (-3,0) / (3,3) / (0,-3) /
EP+middle: (0,-5) / (0,3) / (-1,-1) / (1,-2) / (0,-3) / (0,3) / (-1,-1) / (-5,-2) / (6,0) / (2,6)

scramble: B L U B' R' L' B l u'
 
Code:
scramble:
UU u2    dU u6    dd u4'   Ud u6    dU u6    Ud u5'   UU u5    UU u5'   UU u4    dd       dd
dd d4    dU d2    UU d2    Ud d5    UU       UU       Ud       dU       UU       dd d4'   Ud

mwahaha I bet you can't solve this

only U turns

ddud -4 dudd -2 dudu -4 udud 2 uuud -3

flip

ddud 4 dudd 2 udud 1

uuud -3 uudu 4 uduu -2 duuu 3

next: M2 R2 L^ E2 D2 L2 Rv E> D< U< Mv U< D> R^ E< D2 M2 E> Rv M^ E< D2 M2 Rv L^

MUAHAHAHA
 
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