1998 Scavenger Hunt List


For each item, the first team to bring in a fully-compliant one gets a 20% bonus for that item. Note that there are two items for each letter in the alphabet.

____ 10 alabaster
____ 30 anchor
____ 30 brayer
____ 50 bassoon
____ 40 cuspidor - clean
____ 10 California state flag
____ 10-30 dazzling display of dexterity (two tries on two separate visits)
____ 20 delftware
____ 40 equestrian award
____ 10 eligible bachelor
____ 10 folding fan
____ 10 ferule
____ 10 gateway
____ 70 Geiger counter
____ 30 hippogryph
____ 10 handcuffs
____ 10 item with a price sticker not in US dollars
____ 30 icicle
____ 70 jackhammer
____ 20 junior high school diploma
____ 10 kimono
____ 10 knothole
____ 10-30 limerick with "shampoo"
____ 10 lantern
____ 100 mimeograph
____ 10 map that includes a city named Mapleton
____ 10 needle threader
____ 10 nasturtium
____ 20 oven
____ 10 opera glasses
____ 20 pipes of Pan
____ 20 percolator coffee pot
____ 20 quicksilver
____ 10 questionaire from the Scientologists
____ 30 retsina
____ 10 rebus
____ 100 Shop manual for a Citroen (any model, any year)
____ 10 shoehorn
____ 20 teeny little rubber band for braces
____ 30 tobogan
____ 50 UNICEF collection box
____ 20 uniform (must be worn by a person)
____ 10 valentine's day card
____ 40 velveteen rabbit plush toy
____ 20 wormgear
____ 10 won ton
____ 20 xenon bulb
____ 20 X-ray film
____ 10 yarmulke
____ 60 yearbook from 1955 from any school
____ 70 zils
____ 10 Zig-Zag papers

____ 250 One (fully-compliant) item for each letter of the alphabet. No funny stuff, "teeny little rubber band" counts only for "T".

Audio clues: identify the languages for each selection on the tape. NOTE: answers must be written and you get two tries on two visits.
_________ 20 First selection
_________ 20 Second selection
_________ 20 Third selection