Scavenger Hunt
1. Where was the first University established and in which year?
The first ‘official’ University was the University of Al-Karaouine in Fez, Morocco and was established in 859AD.
REFERENCE:
Via Dogpile Search Engine (dogpile.com):
Smith, S. E. 2011, Wise Geek: What are the Oldest Universities in the world?, viewed 26 August 2011, < http://www.wisegeek.com/what-are-the-oldest-universities-in-the-world.htm>.
2. What is Stephen Stockwell's band called and what does he play? Can you name a couple of their songs?
The band is called The Black Assassins and Stephen plays the keyboard and contributes to vocals. Some of their songs are: Planet X, Death Take Me Now and Multinational Corporate Lifestyle.
REFERENCE:
Via Dogpile Search Engine (dogpile.com):
Macpherson, D 2011, The Black Assassins, viewed 26 August 2011, <http://members.optusnet.com.au/~toxicoh/blackas.htm>.
3. What is the weight of the world’s biggest machine? How much did it cost to build?
The world’s biggest machine, the V Cat D8R weighs over 45,500 tons and cost A$100 million to construct.
REFERENCE:
Via Dogpile Search Engine (dogpile.com), then YouTube:
rjmbm 2011, The World’s Biggest Machine V Cat D8R, viewed 26 August 2011, <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF-c5Tn-Xhk>.
The Largest Machine in the World 2011, viewed 26 August 2011, <http://edwindwianto.wordpress.com/2009/12/20/the-largest-machine-in-the-world-the-v-cat-d8r-awsome/>.
4. Who is Justin Bieber's lawyer, and what is the best way (quickest, most reliable) to contact the lawyer?
Bieber’s lawyer is Kenneth Feinswog, his details are below and the best way to contact him is by phone as there is no email address provided.
6701 Center Drive W # 610, Los Angeles, CA 90045-1555 Phone: (310) 277-8211
REFERENCE:
Via Dogpile Search Engine (dogpile.com):
Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga in Bed Together Over Comics: Kenneth Feinswog Also in Sheets 2011, viewed 26 August 2011, < http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/5770032/justin_bieber_and_lady_gaga_in_bed.html>.
Kenneth A. Feinswog: Attorney 2011, viewed 26 August 2011, <http://www.manta.com/c/mms3lh1/kenneth-a-feinswog-attorney>.
5. What is the cheapest form of travel from the Gold Coast to Melbourne?
According to Flight Centre, at the present time flying is the cheapest however usually it is by Greyhound bus.
REFERENCE:
Flight Centre 2011, viewed 26 August 2011, < http://www.flightcentre.com.au/>.
6. Who is Hatsune Miku? What company does she belong to? What is her birthday?
Hatsune is the main voice for the Vocaloid 2 computer music software program which is powered by Yamaha. Her birthday is August 31st (2007).
REFERENCE:
Via Dogpile Search Engine (dogpile.com):
Hatsune Miku 2011, viewed 26 August 2011, <http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hatsune-Miku/10150149727825637#!/pages/Hatsune-Miku/10150149727825637?sk=info>.
7. Find a live webcam in Belarus. Find a place to stay in Antarctica.
A) Webcam in Kirova St., Belarus: <http://www.webcamsmania.com/webcam/kirovastreetwebcam>
B) For just A$1554 per room accommodation is available on the Polar Star Icebreaker as it tours around Antarctica.
REFERENCE:
Via Ninemsn:
Kirova Street Webcam (Webcams Mania) 2011, viewed 26 August 2011, < http://www.webcamsmania.com/webcam/kirovastreetwebcam>.
Polar Star Icebreaker 2011, viewed 26 August 2011, <http://www.addictedtotravel.com/accommodation/polar-star_antarctica/62448>.
8. What song was top of the Australian pop charts in 1991?
(Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams.
REFERENCE:
Via Dogpile Search Engine (dogpile.com):
ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Singles 1991, 2011, viewed 26 August 2011, <http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-end-of-year-charts-top-50-singles-1991.htm>.
9. What type of car is used to make ‘Google Street View’?
Google uses different cars depending on the country. In Australia it’s the Holden Astra but the most widely used is the Subaru Impreza (pictured above).
REFERENCE:
Via Dogpile Search Engine (dogpile.com):
Sturgeon, J 2011, Google’s Street View car snapping pictures in the region [with sighting map], viewed 26 August 2011, <http://www.roanoke.com/news/roanoke/wb/296369>.
10. Translate these questions into Spanish and then translate them back into English.
Spanish:
¿Dónde la primera universidad fue establecida y en qué año?
Cuál es Stephen Stockwell' ¿la venda de s llamada y qué hace él juega? ¿Puede usted nombrar unas par de sus canciones?
¿Cuál es el peso de la máquina más grande del mundo? ¿Cuánto costó para construir?
Quién es Justin Bieber' ¿abogado de s, y cuál es el mejor contacto de la manera (lo más aprisa posible, el más confiable) el abogado?
¿Cuál es la forma más barata de recorrido del Gold Coast a Melbourne?
¿Quién es Hatsune Miku? ¿Qué compañía ella pertenece?
¿Quién es Hatsune Miku? ¿Qué compañía ella pertenece?
¿Cuál es su cumpleaños? Encuentre un webcam vivo en Belarus. Encuentre un lugar para permanecer en Ant3artida.
¿Qué canción era la tapa de las cartas australianas del estallido esta semana en 1991?
Qué tipo de coche se utiliza para hacer el View'? de la calle de Google del `
Traduzca estas preguntas a español y después tradúzcalo nuevamente dentro de inglés.
Back to English:
Where the first university was established and in what year?
Which is Stephen Stockwell' the bandage of called s and what he does plays? Can you name a pair of your songs?
Which is the weight of the greatest machine of the world? How much it cost to construct?
Who is Justin Bieber' lawyer of s, and which is the best contact of the way (possible, more fast most reliable) the lawyer?
Which is the cheapest form of route of the Gold Coast to Melbourne?
Who is Hatsune Miku? What company she belongs? Which is its birthday?
It finds webcam alive in Belarus. It finds a place to remain in Ant3artida.
What song was the cover of Australian letters of the outbreak this week in 1991?
What type of car is used to make the View'? of the street of Google of `
It translates these questions to Spanish later and tradúzcalo again within English.
REFERENCE:
Yahoo! Babel Fish (Online Translator) 2011, viewed 26 August 2011, <http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_txt>.
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