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Graticule Mottto

"To the Coke!"

Preferred Raptor Defense System

Velociraptor Species: Crowbar

Aquaraptor Species: None identified

Officialish Welcome

Welcome! The Providence, Rhode Island graticule is at latitude 41, longitude -71. Note that this contains nearly all of the state of Rhode Island, as well as bits of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the tip of Long Island, NY. Also, possibly, aquaraptors.

Today's Location: [Providence, RI]

Notable Dates

2008-05-26: First successful geohash in this graticule!

Daily Locations

2008-05-21: 41.179467°, -71.861537° Coordinates located in Long Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-05-22: 41.972874°, -71.238697° Coordinates located near Norton, MA. (No visits.)

2008-05-23: 41.400246°, -71.722772° Coordinates located near Bradford, RI. (No visits.)

2008-05-24: 41.126648°, -71.547533° Coordinates located in Long Island Sound near Block Island, RI. (No visits.)

2008-05-25: 41.941774°, -71.182874° Coordinates located on the Wading River, near Norton Center, MA. (No visits.)

2008-05-26: 41.673128°, -71.607309° Coordinates located near bridge on Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI.

Meeting SUCCESSFUL!!! Click above for details and pics.

2008-05-27: 41.209677°, -71.101442° Coordinates located between Rhode Island Sound and Nantucket Sound. (No visits.)

2008-05-28: 41.68745°, -71.212208° Coordinates located in Mt. Hope Bay, between Bristol, RI and southern Fall River, MA. (No visits.)

2008-05-29: 41.464701°, -71.034125° Coordinates located at the mouth of Buzzards Bay, Westport, MA. (No visits yet.)

Statistics

Starting May 21st, (reached/generated)

Land Locations - (0/3)
Water Locations - (1/6)

Total Location Reached - 1
Total Persons to Have Arrived - 2

Records

Consecutive Arrivals - 1
Consecutive Saturdays - 0
Most People - 5
Geohasher with most arrivals - 2 tied with 1 each

Participants

Patrick - the inaugural geohash in this graticule will be most...satisfying
Yusuke - Slightly disturbed by the above word choice.
Tim (aka Yusuke's Ride) - Less disturbed by the aforementioned word choice.
Shannon
The Nihilist

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 [[2008-05-26_41_-71|'''2008-05-26:''']] 41.673128°, -71.607309° Coordinates located near bridge on Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI.
-Meeting SUCCESSFUL!!! A good time was had by all! This geohash included, but was not limited to:
+Meeting SUCCESSFUL!!! Click above for details and pics.
--a poor choice of raft inflation software
--tree abuse vis-a-vis raptor defense system
--the use of pseudoscience (a small stick) to retrieve science (a much larger stick)
--the placement of currency at the site (glad you clicked here now, huh?)
--encounter between boat-going types and the Internet ("We're the Internet!" The reply:"???")
--punch and pie (which looked, curiously, like chips, Coke of all sorts, and beef jerky)
--many puns
 '''2008-05-27:''' 41.209677°, -71.101442° Coordinates located between Rhode Island Sound and Nantucket Sound. (No visits.)

Springfield, MA	Boston, MA	Gloucester, MA
Hartford, CT	Providence, Rhode Island	Cape Cod, MA
Riverhead, NY	–	–

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