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2008-06-01 North West Netherlands - Celebithil reached the hashpoint, which was located almost 1km from his house.
2008-06-01 Helsinki, Finland - Peldie, delsku and Wildmage spontaneously went for a geohash and reached the destination near an recycling plant. - Now with pictures!
2008-06-01 Sussex, New Brunswick - Booberfish drove within 25 metres on the highway at about 4 pm. In trying to get closer he found a lake, log cabins, and horses!
2008-06-01 Rhine Neckar Area, Germany - Nearly reached the spot
2008-06-01 Berlin, Germany - In the woods near Spreehagen; we plan to hit the spot at 4.
2008-06-01 Batesville, MS - MS35 exit off I-55. It should be at the back of a gas station lot. I should be there between 2 and 3 pm, CDT.
2008-06-01 Canberra, Australia - 800m off Paddy's River Road, just past Pierces Creek. Psud, Kieran, Nemo, Joanna and Andi all made it out for a picnic amongst the pine trees and blackberry brambles, and invented the first Geohash Card Game
2008-06-01 Eindhoven, Nederland - Paul succesfully cycled to the hashpoint near Meijel.
2008-06-01 Hartford, CT - Quentin St, Hamden, CT. Residential neighborhood.
2008-06-01 Linköping, Sweden - Effbot et al almost got lost in the woods southeast of Linköping. [pics]
2008-06-01 Munich, Germany - successfully seen by BB at 1700h. Ate half a chicken.
2008-06-01 Pine Hill Reservoir, MA - The actual spot can't be reached, except by boat. It looks like a pretty area for a day hike.
2008-06-01 Providence, RI - SUCCESSFUL geohash made by Patrick - pics to come!
2008-06-01 San Jose, CA - Successfully reached by a disparate group of eleven geohashers, who then retired to a nearby Quizno's for dinner.
2008-06-01 Singapore - Inside Paya Lebar Airbase, near Kaki Bukit sand store. Good for a Restricted Area Geohash. r0d3n7z was doomed to fail, but tried anyway.
2008-06-01 Stockholm, Sweden Was successfully encircled by Bobbert (The exact spot was in the middle of a small lake)
2008-06-01 Sydney, Australia - Outside 12 Park Rd, Woonona.
2008-06-01 Ulsteinvik, Norway - Just off the road from Ulsteinvik to Hareid. AshleyMorton made it. Played solitaire. Read The Economist. See pictures on the event page.
Detroit, Michigan - In the middle of a field just north-west of Dexter, Michigan.
2008-06-01 Lac Leman, Switzerland - In the fields, reached by Kh and a friend.
2008-06-01 Exeter, United Kingdom - Accidentally got pretty close. See page for details.

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-* [[2008-06-01_49_8|2008-06-01 Rhine Neckar Area, Germany]] - [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-06-01&lat=49&long=8&zoom=12&abs=1 spot] is in the wood near Epfenbach. I'll try to reach it around 3:30 pm ([[User:Zer0|Zer0]])
+* [[2008-06-01_52_4|2008-06-01 North West Netherlands]] - [[user:Celebithil|Celebithil]] reached the hashpoint, which was located almost 1km from his house.
-* [[2008-06-01_52_-13|2008-06-01 Berlin, Germany]] - In the [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-06-01&lat=52&long=13&zoom=12&abs=1 woods] near Spreehagen; we plan to hit the spot at 4.
+* [[2008-06-01_60_24|2008-06-01 Helsinki, Finland]] - [[User:Peldie|Peldie]], delsku and Wildmage spontaneously went for a geohash and reached the destination near an recycling plant. - Now with pictures!
+* [[2008-06-01_45_-65|2008-06-01 Sussex, New Brunswick]] - [[User:Booberfish|Booberfish]] drove within 25 metres on the highway at about 4 pm. In trying to get closer he found a lake, log cabins, and horses!
+* [[2008-06-01_49_8|2008-06-01 Rhine Neckar Area, Germany]] - Nearly reached the {{egl|2008-06-01|49|8|text=spot}}
+* [[2008-06-01_52_13|2008-06-01 Berlin, Germany]] - In the {{egl|2008-06-01|52|13|text=woods}} near Spreehagen; we plan to hit the spot at 4.
 * [[2008-06-01_34_-89|2008-06-01 Batesville, MS]] - MS35 exit off I-55.  It should be at the back of a gas station lot.  I should be there between 2 and 3 pm, CDT.
-* [[2008-06-01_-35_149|2008-06-01 Canberra, Australia]] - 800m off Paddy's River Road, just past Pierces Creek. We're carpooling, send an email to the mailing list or join us in the IRC channel if you want to come along.
+* [[2008-06-01_-35_148|2008-06-01 Canberra, Australia]] - 800m off Paddy's River Road, just past Pierces Creek. [[User:Psud|Psud]], [[User:Kieran|Kieran]], [[User:Nemo|Nemo]], [[User:Joannac|Joanna]] and Andi all made it out for a picnic amongst the pine trees and blackberry brambles, and invented the first [[Geohash Card Game]]
-* [[2008-06-01_41_-72|2008-06-01 Hartford, CT]] - Quentin St, Hamden, CT.  Residential neighborhood.
+* [[2008-06-01_51_5|2008-06-01 Eindhoven, Nederland]] - [[User:Paul|Paul]] succesfully cycled to the hashpoint near Meijel.
+* [[2008-06-01_41_-72|2008-06-01 Hartford, CT]] - Quentin St, Hamden, CT.  Residential neighborhood.
+* [[Linköping, Sweden|2008-06-01 Linköping, Sweden]] - [[user:Effbot|Effbot]] et al almost got lost in the woods southeast of Linköping. [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/effbot/sets/72157605382341171/ pics]]
+* [[2008-06-01_48_11|2008-06-01 Munich, Germany]] - successfully seen by [[User:Bb|BB]] at 1700h. Ate half a chicken.
 * [[2008-06-01_42_-71|2008-06-01 Pine Hill Reservoir, MA]] - The actual spot can't be reached, except by boat.  It looks like a pretty area for a day hike.
-* [[2008-06-01_41_-71|2008-06-01 Providence, RI]] - An attempt might be made by [[User:Patrick|Patrick]] - leave machinations on my talk page!
+* [[2008-06-01_41_-71|2008-06-01 Providence, RI]] - SUCCESSFUL geohash made by [[User:Patrick|Patrick]] - pics to come!
-* [[2008-06-01_37_-121|2008-06-01 San Jose, CA]] - In the exit ramp from I-880 to Coleman Ave (the SJ Airport exit).  [[User:Tapin|Tapin]] will definitely visit, take the proof photo, and then find somewhere safer to congregate. Relsqui and [[User:zigdon|zigdon]] will be there with ideas for where that might be.
+* [[2008-06-01_37_-121|2008-06-01 San Jose, CA]] - Successfully reached by a disparate group of eleven geohashers, who then retired to a nearby Quizno's for dinner.
-* [[2008-06-01 1 103|2008-06-01 Singapore]] - Inside [[wikipedia: Paya Lebar Air Base|Paya Lebar Airbase]], near Kaki Bukit sand store. Good for a [[Restricted Area Geohash]].
+* [[2008-06-01 1 103|2008-06-01 Singapore]] - Inside [[wikipedia: Paya Lebar Air Base|Paya Lebar Airbase]], near Kaki Bukit sand store. Good for a [[Restricted Area Geohash]]. [[User:R0d3n7z|r0d3n7z]] was doomed to fail, but tried anyway.
-* [[2008-06-01_59_17|2008-06-01 Stockholm, Sweden]] Was successfully encircled by [[User:Bobbert|Bobbert]]
+* [[2008-06-01_59_17|2008-06-01 Stockholm, Sweden]] Was successfully encircled by [[User:Bobbert|Bobbert]] (The exact spot was in the middle of a small lake)
 * [[2008-06-01_-34_150|2008-06-01 Sydney, Australia]] - Outside 12 Park Rd, Woonona.
-* [[2008-06-01_62_5|2008-06-01 Ulsteinvik, Norway]] - Just off the road from Ulsteinvik to Hareid. [[User:AshleyMorton|AshleyMorton]] will try to be there, even though he doesn't get his car until Monday...
+* [[2008-06-01_62_5|2008-06-01 Ulsteinvik, Norway]] - Just off the road from Ulsteinvik to Hareid. [[User:AshleyMorton|AshleyMorton]] made it.  Played solitaire.  Read The Economist.  See pictures on the event page.
+* [[Detroit, Michigan]] - In the middle of a field just north-west of Dexter, Michigan.
+* [[2008-06-01_46_6|2008-06-01 Lac Leman, Switzerland]] - In the fields, reached by [[User:Kh|Kh]] and a friend.
+* [[2008-06-01_50_-3|2008-06-01 Exeter, United Kingdom]] - Accidentally got pretty close.  See page for details.