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2022 South St. Paul Trail Walk - Week 7

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Hunt Information
Dates
Scheduled Dates
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Find Date
Monday, August 8, 2022
Finders
Name
Ben Fischer
Prize
Maximum Prize
Vandalia Glass Gift Card
Awarded Prize
Vandalia Glass Gift Card
Location
General Location
The DNR Boat Launch
Pinpointed Location
In the tall grass behind a bench

44.880789, -93.017445

Clues
Clue 1
Published Date
Wednesday, August 31, 0022, 12:00 PM

Blown away the summer is fleeting
Vandalia Glass this hunt thanks greeting
Call away to the shifting sand
Faced with defeat, lend a hand.

Soon to be all a wrap
Leaves no stone unturned
Changing winds may be a trap
Trails and parks our city adorned

The official meaning of the clue.

Blown away subtly indicating the launch, thanks again to this week's sponsor Vandalia Glassworks (go check them out!), the medallion is hidden inside a Callaway golf glove and wrapped in long leaves of grass = call away, hand, wrap, leaves.

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Clue 2
Published Date
Thursday, August 4, 2022, 12:00 PM

Vehicluar enchantment revealing destination
Empty rails obfuscate shallow arguments
Bumps in the night are part of the fun
Clock strikes pumpkin to evade hesitation.

The official meaning of the clue.

V-E-R-D-E-R-O-S-A spells the first letter of each word in the first two lines which is the street leading into the Boat Launch, launch closes at midnight and evade is a simple play on evasive species associated with fishing

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Clue 3
Published Date
Friday, August 5, 2022, 12:00 PM

Leave everything home, refuse to ride
Walk out a mile before hitting your stride
Park and hunt to relax your brain
Two peoples aid avoid the drain

The official meaning of the clue.

Walk out a = Wakota Bridge, park/relax indicates medallion is hidden near a bench

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Clue 4
Published Date
Saturday, August 6, 2022, 12:00 PM

None to dump, plenty to pump
Don't go so fast we're trolling
Bait and switch will have you tackled
Before things are revealed down in nollin'

The official meaning of the clue.

City dump and storm pump house are nearby, trolling/bait/tackled clear references to fishing, nollin' directly states its hidden on the grassy knoll.

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Clue 5
Published Date
Sunday, August 7, 2022, 12:00 PM

Blast off! You're here!
Last spot shoots the line
Link with well hell and you're fire
Hidden in tall grass what you desire.

The official meaning of the clue.

Blast off = launch, the parking spot near Well 1 and the chain link fence point toward the grassy knoll behind the bench on the hill

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Clue 6

Sit down, take a seat
Watch your back it's behind you!
A bundle of grass to take winnings from glass,
In our knoll it's wrapped in fescue

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