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Every time I drive somewhere for work, I check the route for possible hashes along the way. Depending on timing, I could actually mark off the last two graticules for my Minesweeper award!
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Every time I drive somewhere for work, I check the route for possible hashes along the way. Depending on timing, I could actually mark off the last two graticules for my [[Minesweeper_Geohash|Minesweeper]] award!
  
 
It'd been a long week of work and I wasn't getting on the road until after 5pm, so it was going to be pushing it.
 
It'd been a long week of work and I wasn't getting on the road until after 5pm, so it was going to be pushing it.
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Revision as of 20:05, 10 August 2012

Fri 22 Jun 2012 in 41,-89:
41.0454491, -89.1228558
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Location

A cornfield in Toluca, Illinois.

Participants

  • RocketMac - On his way home from St. Louis, MO.

Plans

Every time I drive somewhere for work, I check the route for possible hashes along the way. Depending on timing, I could actually mark off the last two graticules for my Minesweeper award!

It'd been a long week of work and I wasn't getting on the road until after 5pm, so it was going to be pushing it.

Expedition

Tracklog

Photos

Achievements

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RocketMac earned the Land geohash achievement
by reaching the (41, -89) geohash on 2012-06-22.
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Minesweeper geohash empty.png Minesweeper geohash 7.png Minesweeper geohash flag.png
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RocketMac achieved level 7 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Schaumburg, Illinois and 7 of the surrounding graticules.