challenges Flashcards

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CURSED! Get on a late train

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Get on a late train; the next train you get on must arrive at the station where you board at least one minute late. “One minute late” is reached at the start of the minute after the indicated one (e.g. for 12:43 scheduled “late” is as soon as the clock displays 12:44.) Reward: 1,250

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CURSED! Turn the language settings on your research phone to Japanese for the next two hours

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Turn the language settings on your research phone to Japanese for the next two hours. If drawn as a team, both teammates must participate. You must also only use the Japanese keyboard. Any research must be done on Japanese-language websites, found on Japanese-language Google. Use of apps is allowed. Reward: 1,500

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CURSED! You are now Hello Kitty

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You cannot advance in the game until you find or create a pink bow and put it on. Once you find the bow, you must wear it for the next two hours. You cannot talk to or text anyone other than the camera for that period of time. If this curse is pulled as a team, only one team member must become Hello Kitty, but Hello Kitty may not talk to the camera so long as the team members are together. Reward: 1,500

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CURSED! You may not advance in the game until you have acquired a melon

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You may not advance in the game until you have acquired a melon. If you have not acquired a melon within 30 minutes, this curse is automatically vetoed. Until the next time that you are tagged, return to your zone, or the end of the round, you must carry the melon with you. If you lose the melon, you must acquire a new melon. If you break the melon, you must carry all parts of the melon that are recoverable, or may acquire a new melon. If you draw this curse as a team, both team members must carry a melon. Reward: 1,250

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CURSED! Until the next time you are tagged, return to your zone, or the end of the round, you may only speak in Spanish

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Until the next time you are tagged, the end of the round, or when you re-enter your territory, you may only speak in Spanish. If anything is already in English, you are not permitted to read it. Reward: 1,000

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BE FAST AND FURIOUS

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Reach a speed of 20 mph by your own power while angry ranting about something you don’t like. You can confirm speed by using the Speedometer Simple App. If you do this in a spot you can confirm was a filming location for Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift, you earn double reward. Reward: 750

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BECOME TOTORO

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At a bus stop, stand holding an open umbrella above your head and smiling for five minutes. Reward: 750

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BREAK COPYRIGHT LAW

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Find at least 4 places where we’ll have to mute the audio for copyright reasons. Each place must be at least 100 feet apart from any other selected place. Any audio volume that can be picked up on camera counts. You may not initiate the playing of any sound on any device. Reward: 1,000

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CATCH A POKÉMON

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Purchase anything with an image of a Pokémon on it. You must clearly identify what Pokémon it is. You may not use your phone to research the location of any stores that may have Pokémon, though you may use it for general navigation. Reward: 750

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CLEAN UP 3 PIECES OF LITTER

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Each piece of litter must be equal to at least the width or volume of a quarter. Each piece of litter you collect must be at least 10 feet apart from any other piece of litter you collect. Reward: 750

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COLLECT 3 MARIO KART ITEMS

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Collect 3 items from Mario Kart. Your options are: banana peel, mushroom, big yellow star, shell, bullet (not real obviously), bomb (not real obviously), boomerang, coin, squid, feather, venus fly trap. No duplicates. These items may not be makeshift and must primarily portray themselves as above-described. Reward: 750

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DO 100 SQUATS (FOR REAL)

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Your thighs must go to an approximately 90 degree angle to the ground for each squat. You may take as many breaks as you wish. If done as a team, the 100 squats may be split between teammates. Reward: 750

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EAT AN EGG

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It must be an actual egg (not a chocolate egg, etc.) It may be in any form, but it must recognizably be an egg. You must be able to point to the egg and say “that’s an egg.” You must eat roughly one egg’s worth of egg. The egg cannot be completely raw. Reward: 600

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EAT WAGYU

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You may eat any amount of wagyu. You may not eat raw meat. Anything labeled as wagyu counts. Reward: 750

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FIND 3 NEW FRIENDS

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Find 3 species of living, non-bug, non-bird, non-human animals. You must clearly capture them on camera. Reward: 750

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FIND A MANEKI NEKO

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Find any maneki neko and take a photograph of it. Any statue or figurine of a cat with a raised paw counts. Reward: 750

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GET A SNACK ON A STICK

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It must be on the stick when you buy it. Reward: 1,000

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GET AT LEAST ½ A MILE FROM YOUR NEAREST 7-ELEVEN

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While you may use transit to get away from the 7-Elevens, you may not be on transit at the moment you complete the card. A simple Google Maps search for nearby 7-Elevens is sufficient to confirm your distance from the nearest. Reward: 1,000

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GO SUPER SAIYAN

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Paraphrase: This challenge requires players to gel their hair straight up. Reward: 750

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GO TO SOMETHING INTERESTING

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Without researching on YouTube, go to something that has a YouTube video about it with at least 100,000 views. The YouTube video’s title must either include the thing’s name, or clearly be referencing it as its main focus. If you cannot find a video correlating to your location you may either retry or veto the challenge. Reward: 1,000

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KAWAII-IFY YOUR BELONGINGS

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Attach eyes and a mouth to ten of your belongings. These eyes and mouth must be removable. You may create the eyes and mouth, but may not use any materials you currently have. If you are completing this challenge as a team, you must kawaii-ify ten items total. Reward: 1,000

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MAKE SUSHI

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Your sushi must be in a roll and include: cooked rice, protein, seaweed, and one topping. Each team member must eat at least one piece of sushi. You may not use pre-existing sushi to acquire any element of your sushi. Reward: 1,000

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MEET YOUR LOCAL YURU-CHARA

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Find a yuru-chara representing your region in the real world. Any yuru-chara from the official Yuru-Chara Grand Prix list is acceptable. Tell your yuru-chara 3 facts from where you’re from. Reward: 1,000

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PAINT OR DRAW A LOCAL LANDSCAPE

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You must use at least 3 colors. You must cover at least 75% of the canvas (doesn’t literally have to be canvas), which must be roughly A4 paper size. The painting does not need to be good, but it must be reasonably recognizable as the landscape you are painting. You must spend a minimum of 15 minutes in a single location drawing/painting. If you move, you may restart. You may not use any materials that you are traveling with. Reward: 1,000

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PLAY POCKY HOCKEY

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Using a Pocky stick as a hockey stick and a small piece of Pocky as a puck, hit the puck into the pocky box from a distance of 2 feet in five or fewer attempts. If you do not succeed, this challenge is automatically vetoed. If you break your Pocky stick, you may replace it. Pocky hockey is played with the rules of Golf. If you are attempting this challenge as a team, you must alternate attempts. Reward: 1,000

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PLAY SAKE PONG

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Fill a cup with a diameter of 4 inches or fewer with sake. In five or fewer attempts, throw a ball into the cup from a distance of six feet. You may place the cup at any height. The ball may be makeshift. If you do not succeed, this challenge is automatically vetoed. If you are attempting this challenge as a team, you must alternate attempts. Reward: 1,250

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SEE A GREAT WAVE

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View any wave and remark upon how great it is. It may be a real wave or a depiction, though the depiction may not come from anything travelling with you or a digital device. If you see the wave while in Kanagawa, the reward is doubled. Reward: 1,000

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SHOW OFF YOUR CHOPSTICK SKILLS

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Transport 30 grains of rice, one at a time, from one container to another with chopsticks. If you drop any, you must start over. Reward: 1,250

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SPEND EXACTLY 940 YEN

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This is based on the listed price (which in Japan should be tax-inclusive). If you go over this amount, you must start over. You may not use a tip, or offer to pay more or less than an item’s usual value. You may not buy anything by weight or volume. You must pay in cash. Reward: 600

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STALK A BIRD

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You must have a single bird on camera continuously for five minutes. If you ever lose sight of the bird or have to cut, you have to start over. The bird must be alive, and may not be caged. Reward: 750

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VISIT ANY MUSEUM

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Any establishment that describes itself as a museum counts. You must gain entry to the museum, spend at least 15 minutes there. The 15 minutes start once you are inside the museum. Reward: 1,000

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CHUG A LARGE CAN

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Chug a large can of an alcoholic beverage within 1 minute. Reward: 1,000

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DRINK A COCKTAIL

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Order and drink a cocktail you’ve never had before. Reward: 750

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SHOT CHALLENGE

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Take three different shots in quick succession. Reward: 1,250

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BEER PONG WINNER

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Win a game of beer pong against another player or team. Reward: 1,500

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MIXOLOGIST

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Create a unique cocktail using at least three different ingredients and have someone else drink and rate it. Reward: 1,000

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INTERNATIONAL BEER

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Drink a beer from three different countries. Reward: 1,250

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SAKE SAMURAI

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Drink a cup of sake while holding a stance for 1 minute. Reward: 1,000

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WINE TASTING

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Taste three different wines and describe their flavors. Reward: 1,000

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SPICY DRINK

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Drink a spicy cocktail or shot containing hot sauce or spicy ingredients. Reward: 1,250

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DRINK IN A UNIQUE PLACE

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Have a drink in a unique or unusual location (e.g., on a rooftop, by the beach, in a park). Reward: 1,000

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MOCKTAIL MASTER

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Create and drink a non-alcoholic mocktail that looks and tastes like a cocktail. Reward: 750

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BREWERY TOUR

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Take a tour of a local brewery and have a sample of their beer. Reward: 1,500

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CINNAMON WHISKEY CHALLENGE

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Drink a shot of cinnamon whiskey without making a face. Reward: 1,000

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DANCE AND DRINK

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Take a drink and then dance for 2 minutes straight. Reward: 750

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BEER TOWER

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Drink from a beer tower (a large container with a tap, often seen in bars). Reward: 1,250

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DRINK FROM A YARD GLASS

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Drink a beer from a yard glass (a tall, narrow glass typically holding 2.5 pints). Reward: 1,500

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BOTTOMS UP

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Finish a drink while standing on one foot. Reward: 750

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DRINK IN COSTUME

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Dress up in a costume and have a drink. Reward: 1,000

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DOUBLE TROUBLE

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Drink two different types of alcoholic beverages simultaneously (e.g., beer and whiskey). Reward: 1,250

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SOCIAL DRINKER

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Share a drink with someone you just met. Reward: 1,000