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|'''28)''' In a field a few paces off the road up a slippery bank 5 miles west of Ipswich Suffolk, UK.
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|'''28/31)''' In a field a few paces off the road up a slippery bank 5 miles west of Ipswich Suffolk, UK.
 
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|'''27)''' A road hashpoint two kilometres from the most easterly point in the UK next to the fire station in Normanston Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK.
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|'''27/30)''' A road hashpoint two kilometres from the most easterly point in the UK next to the fire station in Normanston Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK.
 
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|'''26)''' A deeply frozen field between Castle Acre and Lexham, north of Swaffham, Norfolk UK.
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|'''26/29)''' A deeply frozen field between Castle Acre and Lexham, north of Swaffham, Norfolk UK.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-12-25&lat=52&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''Failure 3)''' A wetland with mature trees standing in pools of water covered with ice. West of Great Hockham, Norfolk, UK. A failed midnight expedition during the first hour of Christmas Day.
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|'''Failure 3/28)''' A wetland with mature trees standing in pools of water covered with ice. West of Great Hockham, Norfolk, UK. A failed midnight expedition during the first hour of Christmas Day.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-12-24&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''25)''' A frozen and snow dusted pasture close to the A140 trunk road north of Scole, Norfolk, UK visited near midnight on Christmas Eve.
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|'''25/27)''' A frozen and snow dusted pasture close to the A140 trunk road north of Scole, Norfolk, UK visited near midnight on Christmas Eve.
 
 
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-12-12&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''24)''' A slightly frozen field 450 metres from the Three Horseshoes at North Cove, Beccles, Suffolk, UK.
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|'''24/26)''' A slightly frozen field 450 metres from the Three Horseshoes at North Cove, Beccles, Suffolk, UK.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-12-08&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''23)''' A hard-frozen field 500 metres from a bar/restaurant and brewery at St. Peter's Hall, South Elmham, Suffolk, UK. Snow Storms!
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|'''23/25)''' A hard-frozen field 500 metres from a bar/restaurant and brewery at St. Peter's Hall, South Elmham, Suffolk, UK. Snow Storms!
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-12-07&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''22)''' A narrow icy lane in Blofield, west of Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
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|'''22/24)''' A narrow icy lane in Blofield, west of Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-11-28&lat=52&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-11-28&lat=52&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''21)''' A snowy wood of beech and oak, west of Snettisham, Norfolk UK, logged on [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1327575 Wikiloc]
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|'''21/23)''' A snowy wood of beech and oak, west of Snettisham, Norfolk UK, logged on [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1327575 Wikiloc]
 
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|[[2010-11-21 51 1]]
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-11-21&lat=51&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-11-21&lat=51&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''20)''' A bottle bank in Taunton Road, Walton, Felixtowe, Suffolk, UK.
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|'''20/22)''' A bottle bank in Taunton Road, Walton, Felixtowe, Suffolk, UK.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-11-07&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''19)''' Near Sutton Corn Mill, just off the Weavers' Way in Norfolk Broads country, Norfolk, UK, logged on [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1288449 Wikiloc].
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|'''19/21)''' Near Sutton Corn Mill, just off the Weavers' Way in Norfolk Broads country, Norfolk, UK, logged on [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1288449 Wikiloc].
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-25&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-25&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''Failure 2)''' Bad weather and rough seas caused this expedition to fail. The hash was 21 metres off-shore at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK.
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|'''Failure 2/20)''' Bad weather and rough seas caused this expedition to fail. The hash was 21 metres off-shore at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-24&lat=52&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''18)''' Pentahash: 5 - A grassy field between two houses. I arrived 90 seconds before midnight and waited for the hashpoint to vanish.
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|'''18/19)''' Pentahash: 5 - A grassy field between two houses. I arrived 90 seconds before midnight and waited for the hashpoint to vanish.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-24&lat=52&long=-1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''17)''' Pentahash: 4 - Right between the soccer goal posts in a childrens play area in Boston, Lincolnshire, UK.
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|'''17/18)''' Pentahash: 4 - Right between the soccer goal posts in a childrens play area in Boston, Lincolnshire, UK.
 
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|[[2010-09-24 51 -0]]
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-24&lat=51&long=-1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-24&lat=51&long=-1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''16)''' Pentahash: 3 - A harvested field 900 metres west of the village of Buckland on the A10 road. It was too dark to identify the crop.
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|'''16/17)''' Pentahash: 3 - A harvested field 900 metres west of the village of Buckland on the A10 road. It was too dark to identify the crop.
 
   {{Minesweeper geohash
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-24&lat=51&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''15)''' Pentahash: 2 - A harvested wheat field a few hunderd metres north of Anstey.
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|'''15/16)''' Pentahash: 2 - A harvested wheat field a few hunderd metres north of Anstey.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-24&lat=51&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''14)''' Pentahash: 1 - A sheep field a mile east of East Bergholt, Suffolk, UK. Logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1197471 Wikiloc].
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|'''14/15)''' Pentahash: 1 - A sheep field a mile east of East Bergholt, Suffolk, UK. Logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1197471 Wikiloc].
 
   {{Minesweeper geohash
 
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|[[2010-09-20 52 1]]
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-20&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-20&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''13)''' In a valley by a stream near Spexhall church, Suffolk, UK, logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1186562 Wikiloc].
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|'''13/14)''' In a valley by a stream near Spexhall church, Suffolk, UK, logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1186562 Wikiloc].
 
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|[[2010-09-19 52 0]]
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-19&lat=52&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''12)''' In a conifer plantation between the Peddar's Way long distance footpath and Great Hockham, Norfolk, UK, logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1183025 Wikiloc].
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|'''12/13)''' In a conifer plantation between the Peddar's Way long distance footpath and Great Hockham, Norfolk, UK, logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1183025 Wikiloc].
 
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|bgcolor="#FF8888"|[[2010-09-18 52 1]]
 
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-18&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-18&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''Failure 1)''' Expedition to a point 3km west of Bungay, Suffolk, UK.
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|'''Failure 1/12)''' Expedition to a point 3km west of Bungay, Suffolk, UK.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-12&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''11)''' Light rough on Halesworth Golf Course. Neil failed to get the Golf Geohash achievement. He lacked a golf ball!
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|'''11/11)''' Light rough on Halesworth Golf Course. Neil failed to get the Golf Geohash achievement. He lacked a golf ball!
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-04&lat=52&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-04&lat=52&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''10)''' Quad hash: 4 - In a sugar beet field a short way east of Royston.
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|'''10/10)''' Quad hash: 4 - In a sugar beet field a short way east of Royston.
 
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|'''9)''' Quad hash: 3 - In a residential street in Royston. I didn't even need to get out of the car. It would not have been safe to go for the speed racer achievement.
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|'''9/9)''' Quad hash: 3 - In a residential street in Royston. I didn't even need to get out of the car. It would not have been safe to go for the speed racer achievement.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-04&lat=53&long=-1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''8)''' Quad hash: 2 - In a sweet corn field north west of Sibsey, Boston, Lincolnshire UK.
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|'''8/8)''' Quad hash: 2 - In a sweet corn field north west of Sibsey, Boston, Lincolnshire UK.
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-09-04&lat=53&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''7)''' Quad hash: 1 - In a harvested wheat field just north of Sibsey, Boston, Lincolnshire UK. This was a virgin geohash.
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|'''7/7)''' Quad hash: 1 - In a harvested wheat field just north of Sibsey, Boston, Lincolnshire UK. This was a virgin geohash.
 
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|[[2010-08-27 52 1]]
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-08-27&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''6)''' Under a big tree beside a sheep field, just off the narrow lane near Elsing, East Dereham.
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|'''6/6)''' Under a big tree beside a sheep field, just off the narrow lane near Elsing, East Dereham.
 
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|[[2010-08-17 52 1]]
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-08-17&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-08-17&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''5)''' A nettle patch behind the sand dunes at Winterton on Sea. There is a GPS path on [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1107693 WikiLoc].
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|'''5/5)''' A nettle patch behind the sand dunes at Winterton on Sea. There is a GPS path on [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1107693 WikiLoc].
 
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|[[2010-08-13 52 1]]
 
|[[2010-08-13 52 1]]
 
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-08-13&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-08-13&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''4)''' A very short midnight walk. The aim was to watch the Perseid meteor storm. Neil spotted several trails. Logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1098344 WikiLoc].
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|'''4/4)''' A very short midnight walk. The aim was to watch the Perseid meteor storm. Neil spotted several trails. Logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1098344 WikiLoc].
 
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|[[2010-08-11 52 1]]
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-08-11&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-08-11&lat=52&long=1&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''3)''' A five mile walk including the haspoint and a nice visit to the historic village of Laxfield. Logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1095231 WikiLoc].
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|'''3/3)''' A five mile walk including the haspoint and a nice visit to the historic village of Laxfield. Logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1095231 WikiLoc].
 
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-08-10&lat=51&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''2)''' A six mile walk including the haspoint and fine views over the River Crouch valley. Logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1093109 WikiLoc].
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|'''2/2)''' A six mile walk including the haspoint and fine views over the River Crouch valley. Logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1093109 WikiLoc].
 
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|[[2010-08-07 52 0]]
 
|[[2010-08-07 52 0]]
 
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-08-07&lat=52&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
 
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2010-08-07&lat=52&long=0&zoom=8&abs=1 Map]
|'''1)''' At 4pm on Saturday 7th August 2010, I visited the co-ordinates of the day in the Cambridge UK graticule. No one else was there. This was my first ever geohash. It was an easy one, right beside a bridle path. Logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1085205 WikiLoc].
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|'''1/1)''' At 4pm on Saturday 7th August 2010, I visited the co-ordinates of the day in the Cambridge UK graticule. No one else was there. This was my first ever geohash. It was an easy one, right beside a bridle path. Logged at [http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=1085205 WikiLoc].
 
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28/31) In a field a few paces off the road up a slippery bank 5 miles west of Ipswich Suffolk, UK.
2010-12-27 52 1

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27/30) A road hashpoint two kilometres from the most easterly point in the UK next to the fire station in Normanston Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK.
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Sourcerer earned the Speed racer achievement
by passing through the (52, 1) geohash on 2010-12-27 at 52 km/h.
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Sourcerer earned the Frozen Geohash Achievement
by reaching the (52, 1) geohash on 2010-12-27 while the temperature was -0.5 °C.
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Sourcerer earned the Consecutive geohash achievement
by reaching 2 consecutive hash points starting on 2010-12-26.
2010-12-26 52 0

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26/29) A deeply frozen field between Castle Acre and Lexham, north of Swaffham, Norfolk UK.
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Sourcerer earned the Frozen Geohash Achievement
by reaching the (52, 0) geohash on 2010-12-26 while the temperature was -1 °C.
2010-12-25 52 0

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Failure 3/28) A wetland with mature trees standing in pools of water covered with ice. West of Great Hockham, Norfolk, UK. A failed midnight expedition during the first hour of Christmas Day.

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Sourcerer earned the Prize poultry Consolation Prize
by chickening out on the (52, 0) geohash on 2010-12-25.
2010-12-24 52 1

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25/27) A frozen and snow dusted pasture close to the A140 trunk road north of Scole, Norfolk, UK visited near midnight on Christmas Eve.
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Sourcerer earned the Frozen Geohash Achievement
by reaching the (52, 1) geohash on 2010-12-24 while the temperature was -1 °C.
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Sourcerer earned the Santa Spoting Geohash
by going Santa Spotting near midnight on Christmas Eve. (52, 1) geohash on 2010-12-24.
2010-12-12 52 1

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24/26) A slightly frozen field 450 metres from the Three Horseshoes at North Cove, Beccles, Suffolk, UK.
2010-12-08 52 1

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23/25) A hard-frozen field 500 metres from a bar/restaurant and brewery at St. Peter's Hall, South Elmham, Suffolk, UK. Snow Storms!
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Sourcerer earned the Consecutive geohash achievement
by reaching 2 consecutive hash points starting on 2010-12-07.
2010-12-07 52 1

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22/24) A narrow icy lane in Blofield, west of Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
2010-11-28 52 0

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21/23) A snowy wood of beech and oak, west of Snettisham, Norfolk UK, logged on Wikiloc
2010-11-21 51 1

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20/22) A bottle bank in Taunton Road, Walton, Felixtowe, Suffolk, UK.
2010-11-07 52 1

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19/21) Near Sutton Corn Mill, just off the Weavers' Way in Norfolk Broads country, Norfolk, UK, logged on Wikiloc.
2010-09-25 52 1

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Failure 2/20) Bad weather and rough seas caused this expedition to fail. The hash was 21 metres off-shore at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK.

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Sourcerer earned the Prize poultry Consolation Prize
by chickening out on the (52, 1) geohash on 2010-09-25.
2010-09-24 52 0

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18/19) Pentahash: 5 - A grassy field between two houses. I arrived 90 seconds before midnight and waited for the hashpoint to vanish.
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Sourcerer earned the Multihash Achievement
by reaching 5 hash points on 2010-09-24. It's a MONSTER Hash.
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Sourcerer earned the Stealth Geohash
by hashing, unobserved under cover or darkness. (52, 0) geohash on 2010-09-24.
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17/18) Pentahash: 4 - Right between the soccer goal posts in a childrens play area in Boston, Lincolnshire, UK.
2010-09-24 51 -0

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16/17) Pentahash: 3 - A harvested field 900 metres west of the village of Buckland on the A10 road. It was too dark to identify the crop.
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Sourcerer achieved level 7 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Cambridge, United Kingdom and 7 of the surrounding graticules.

Possibly doomed never to reach square eight. It's in the sea.

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Sourcerer earned the Stealth Geohash
by hashing, unobserved under cover or darkness. (51, -0) geohash on 2010-09-24.
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15/16) Pentahash: 2 - A harvested wheat field a few hunderd metres north of Anstey.
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Sourcerer earned the Stealth Geohash
by hashing, unobserved under cover or darkness. (51, 0) geohash on 2010-09-24.
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14/15) Pentahash: 1 - A sheep field a mile east of East Bergholt, Suffolk, UK. Logged at Wikiloc.
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Sourcerer achieved level 6 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Cambridge, United Kingdom and 6 of the surrounding graticules.
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2010-09-20 52 1

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13/14) In a valley by a stream near Spexhall church, Suffolk, UK, logged at Wikiloc.
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Sourcerer earned the Last Man standing achievement
by being the the only hasher world-wide to go on a geohashing expedition on 2010-09-20.
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2010-09-19 52 0

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12/13) In a conifer plantation between the Peddar's Way long distance footpath and Great Hockham, Norfolk, UK, logged at Wikiloc.
2010-09-18 52 1

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Failure 1/12) Expedition to a point 3km west of Bungay, Suffolk, UK.
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Sourcerer earned the No trespassing consolation prize
by almost reaching the (52, 1) geohash on 2010-09-18.
2010-09-12 52 1

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11/11) Light rough on Halesworth Golf Course. Neil failed to get the Golf Geohash achievement. He lacked a golf ball!
2010-09-04 52 0

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10/10) Quad hash: 4 - In a sugar beet field a short way east of Royston.
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Sourcerer earned the Multihash Achievement
by reaching 4 hash points on 2010-09-04. It's an Ultra Hash.
2010-09-04 52 -0

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9/9) Quad hash: 3 - In a residential street in Royston. I didn't even need to get out of the car. It would not have been safe to go for the speed racer achievement.
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Sourcerer achieved level 5 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Cambridge, United Kingdom and 5 of the surrounding graticules.
2010-09-04 53 -0

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8/8) Quad hash: 2 - In a sweet corn field north west of Sibsey, Boston, Lincolnshire UK.
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Sourcerer earned the Bambihash
by having a close encounter with a red deer. (53, -0) geohash on 2010-09-04.
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Sourcerer achieved level 4 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Cambridge, United Kingdom and 4 of the surrounding graticules.
2010-09-04 53 0

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7/7) Quad hash: 1 - In a harvested wheat field just north of Sibsey, Boston, Lincolnshire UK. This was a virgin geohash.
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Sourcerer achieved level 3 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Cambridge, United Kingdom and 3 of the surrounding graticules.
2010-08-27 52 1

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6/6) Under a big tree beside a sheep field, just off the narrow lane near Elsing, East Dereham.
2010-08-17 52 1

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5/5) A nettle patch behind the sand dunes at Winterton on Sea. There is a GPS path on WikiLoc.
2010-08-13 52 1

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4/4) A very short midnight walk. The aim was to watch the Perseid meteor storm. Neil spotted several trails. Logged at WikiLoc.
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Sourcerer earned the Reverse regional achievement
by reaching hash points in all 2 regions of the Norwich, United Kingdom (52, 1) graticule on county level.
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Sourcerer earned the Stealth Geohash
by hashing, unobserved under cover or darkness. (52, 1) geohash on 2010-08-13.
2010-08-11 52 1

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3/3) A five mile walk including the haspoint and a nice visit to the historic village of Laxfield. Logged at WikiLoc.
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Sourcerer earned the Consecutive geohash achievement
by reaching 2 consecutive hash points starting on 2010-08-10.
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Sourcerer achieved level 2 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Cambridge, United Kingdom and 2 of the surrounding graticules.
2010-08-10 51 0

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2/2) A six mile walk including the haspoint and fine views over the River Crouch valley. Logged at WikiLoc.
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Sourcerer achieved level 1 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Cambridge, United Kingdom and 1 of the surrounding graticules.
2010-08-07 52 0

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1/1) At 4pm on Saturday 7th August 2010, I visited the co-ordinates of the day in the Cambridge UK graticule. No one else was there. This was my first ever geohash. It was an easy one, right beside a bridle path. Logged at WikiLoc.
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Sourcerer earned the Land geohash achievement
by reaching the (52, 0) geohash on 2010-08-07.
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Sourcerer earned the Juggernaut achievement
by reaching a geohash in a straight line (with a deviation less than 1:23) on 2010-08-07.