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'''Today's Location:'''
 
'''Today's Location:'''
[[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=42&long=-87&zoom=9&abs=-1 Kenosha, WI]]
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[{{Today's location|lat=42|lon=-87|text=Kenosha, WI}}]
  
The Kenosha, [[Wisconsin|WI]] [[graticule]] is located at [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=42&long=-87 latitude 42, longitude -87].  The land portion stretches from the South Side of Milwaukee down to the far North Side of Chicago, and everything in between including Kenosha itself, Racine, Waukegan and numerous other smaller cities and suburbs.  However, most of the graticule is in Lake Michigan. Wet.
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The Kenosha, [[Wisconsin|WI]] [[graticule]] is located at {{Today's location|lat=42|lon=-87|text=latitude 42, longitude -87}}.  The land portion stretches from the South Side of Milwaukee down to the far North Side of Chicago, and everything in between including Kenosha itself, Racine, Waukegan and numerous other smaller cities and suburbs.  However, most of the graticule is in Lake Michigan. Wet.
  
 
== Local geohashers ==
 
== Local geohashers ==
 
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* [[User:Dune|Dune]]
 
* [[User:Cortel|Cortel]]
 
* [[User:Cortel|Cortel]]
 
* [[User:Pesto|Pesto]]
 
* [[User:Pesto|Pesto]]
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* [[user:Sofa Q|Sofa Q]] when not at school or in Illinois
 
* [[user:Sofa Q|Sofa Q]] when not at school or in Illinois
 
* [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] <!-- Odd. I thought I had already added myself. -->
 
* [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] <!-- Odd. I thought I had already added myself. -->
* [[User:Dvdwinter9|David]] when not at school if another on-land point isn't closer
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* [[User:Dvdwinter9|David]] will return with reliable transportation on 5/19/14
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* [[User:OtherJack|OtherJack]] visits family at the south end of this graticule a couple weeks a year
  
== Official meetups ==
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== Expeditions ==
 
* [[2008-07-19 42 -87]] - Attended by Dunkinbean on a Prospect Height on-ramp.
 
* [[2008-07-19 42 -87]] - Attended by Dunkinbean on a Prospect Height on-ramp.
 
* [[2008-08-02 42 -87]] - Great location. Lake Forest High School athletic fields.
 
* [[2008-08-02 42 -87]] - Great location. Lake Forest High School athletic fields.
 
* [[2010-05-31 42 -87]] - [[User:starbird|starbird]] visits Shalom Memorial Park, in Arlington Heights. Holy hash!
 
* [[2010-05-31 42 -87]] - [[User:starbird|starbird]] visits Shalom Memorial Park, in Arlington Heights. Holy hash!
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* [[2010-09-05 42 -87]] - [[User:Fbfree|Fbfree]] reached a hash near Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital.
 
* [[2011-02-13 42 -87]] - Bassoon, Dedehawk, Jessie, and Kuderererer invade from Fond du Lac and find a parking lot.
 
* [[2011-02-13 42 -87]] - Bassoon, Dedehawk, Jessie, and Kuderererer invade from Fond du Lac and find a parking lot.
 
* [[2011-12-11 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] visited James Park in Evanston, IL and found a geocache
 
* [[2011-12-11 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] visited James Park in Evanston, IL and found a geocache
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* [[2011-12-21 42 -87]] - [[User:EvilUncleNomo|EvilUncleNomo]] visited a hash in Mt. Prospect.
 
* [[2011-12-29 42 -87]] - [[User:Reschultzed|Reschultzed]] and [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] each visited an industrial park South of Milwaukee airport
 
* [[2011-12-29 42 -87]] - [[User:Reschultzed|Reschultzed]] and [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] each visited an industrial park South of Milwaukee airport
 
* [[2011-12-31 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] and [[User:Reschultzed|Reschultzed]] wandered into a rain reservoir South of the airport near two park-and-rides
 
* [[2011-12-31 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] and [[User:Reschultzed|Reschultzed]] wandered into a rain reservoir South of the airport near two park-and-rides
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* [[2012-01-18 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] may have made a father and son uncomfortable.
 
* [[2012-01-18 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] may have made a father and son uncomfortable.
 
* [[2012-01-22 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] used the hash as a random lunch generator with The Wyf.
 
* [[2012-01-22 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] used the hash as a random lunch generator with The Wyf.
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* [[2012-01-28 42 -87]] - [[User:EvilUncleNomo|EvilUncleNomo]] and [[User:The Wife|The Wife]] tried to reach a hash in a field west of I-94, just north of the Wisconson border.
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* [[2012-03-19 42 -87]] - [[User:Haberdasher|Haberdasher]] attempted to reach the hashpoint, which was inside of a factory.
 
* [[2012-05-09 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] used the hash as a random dinner generator with The Wyf.
 
* [[2012-05-09 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] used the hash as a random dinner generator with The Wyf.
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* [[2012-05-14 42 -87]] - [[User:Swoop2|Swoop2]] and [[User:TJAMM|TJAMM]] reach a hash in Buffalo Grove.
 
* [[2012-05-22 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] used the hash as a random dinner generator with The Wyf.
 
* [[2012-05-22 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] used the hash as a random dinner generator with The Wyf.
 
* [[2013-02-06 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] drove past the hash at high speed.
 
* [[2013-02-06 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] drove past the hash at high speed.
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* [[2013-03-04 42 -87]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] paid to get to the hash in an airport parking lot.
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* [[2013-07-05 42 -87]] - Two separate successful expeditions were made to this hash in an Arlington Heights park, one by the team of [[User:Swoop2|Swoop2]] and [[User:TJAMM|TJAMM]] and the other by the lone [[User:Haberdasher|Haberdasher]].
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* [[2014-06-11 42 -87]] - [[User:dvdwinter9|David]] will attempt to visit a small park in Wheeling.
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* [[2014-10-25 42 -87]] - [[User:Haberdasher|Haberdasher]] visited a residential neighborhood in Wilmette.
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* [[2015-12-25 42 -87]] - [[User:meta-alt|meta-alt]] reached a hash in Winnetka.
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* [[2016-06-05 42 -87]] - [[User:Haberdasher|Haberdasher]] stopped by a residential street in Des Plaines.
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* [[2017-08-20 42 -87]] - [[User:Yosef|Yosef]] arrived at a PROTEST!!! hash the next morning on an abandoned railway track in Gurnee, Illinois.
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== Achievements ==
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{{Graticule unlocked|latitude=42|longitude=-87|date=2008-07-19}}
  
 
See [[:Category:Meetup in 42 -87]] for a list of all reports on planned and attempted meetups in this graticule.
 
See [[:Category:Meetup in 42 -87]] for a list of all reports on planned and attempted meetups in this graticule.
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Today's Location: [Kenosha, WI]

The Kenosha, WI graticule is located at latitude 42, longitude -87. The land portion stretches from the South Side of Milwaukee down to the far North Side of Chicago, and everything in between including Kenosha itself, Racine, Waukegan and numerous other smaller cities and suburbs. However, most of the graticule is in Lake Michigan. Wet.

Local geohashers

Expeditions

Achievements

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This user earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (42, -87) graticule, here, on 2008-07-19.

See Category:Meetup in 42 -87 for a list of all reports on planned and attempted meetups in this graticule.