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On April 18, 2009, thirty-three teams gathered in San Rafael to play in BANG 22 - Mobius Research. It is one of the few BANGs to be held in the North Bay. As a simulcast of [http://seattlepuzzling.com/snap5/ SNAP 5], the hunt was longer and more challenging that a standard BANG: It ended after eight hours of puzzling. The fastest team took nearly six hours to complete the hunt; more than half the teams did not finish. | On April 18, 2009, thirty-three teams gathered in San Rafael to play in BANG 22 - Mobius Research. It is one of the few BANGs to be held in the North Bay. As a simulcast of [http://seattlepuzzling.com/snap5/ SNAP 5], the hunt was longer and more challenging that a standard BANG: It ended after eight hours of puzzling. The fastest team took nearly six hours to complete the hunt; more than half the teams did not finish. | ||
| − | + | The story of the hunt told of a research institute that had a doctor who discovered time travel. Unfortunately, his experiment went wrong and he was trapped living the same day again and again. He left notes around town, trying to get people to help him. | |
| − | + | Teams were guided from puzzle site to puzzle site by use of photographs of the city. Those photos were later used in a post-meta puzzle. | |
| − | + | SNAP 5 made use of many local landmarks in their puzzles. Because of this, many of the BANG puzzles had to be rewritten or replaced altogether in order to fit with the Bay Area location. | |
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
| − | Points-wise, there was a three-way tie between [[Blood | + | Points-wise, there was a three-way tie between [[Blood and Bones|Blood & Booze]], [[CRANEA]], and [[Universal Bat Solvent]], all having received a perfect score. CRANEA had the fastest time and was thus declared the winner. |
The Burninators were the fastest team overall, completing the hunt in under six hours, the only team to do so. | The Burninators were the fastest team overall, completing the hunt in under six hours, the only team to do so. | ||
