Tuesday, June 9, 2026 · General

Daily Drop · Jun 9, 2026

5 questions · 1000 points possible. Below are the prompts, hints, and target locations from this pack.

Five firsts and one famous birthplace. Gagarin's launch pad, the lab where the World Wide Web was born, a small Kentucky river town, the field that ended the Revolutionary War, and Europe's largest football stadium.

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  1. 01

    Where did Yuri Gagarin lift off on April 12, 1961 — the launch complex for the first human spaceflight?

    ● Қармақшы ауданы — Қызылорда облысы, Қазақстан

    Target
    45.9650°, 63.3050°
    Cap
    2,485 mi
    Weight
    200 pts
    Hints (2)
    • Narrow to the continent (−35%)
      Reveals which continent (or ocean region) the answer is in.
    • Narrow to the country (−70%)
      Reveals the country or specific region the answer is in.
  2. 02

    Drop a pin on the particle-physics research lab where Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989.

    ● Route Démocrite — Meyrin, Genève, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra

    CERN sits on the French-Swiss border outside Geneva and houses the Large Hadron Collider — the world's largest particle accelerator. The web was created so CERN scientists could share documents across the lab's many computer systems; Berners-Lee released the underlying software royalty-free in 1993.

    Target
    46.2333°, 6.0500°
    Cap
    2,485 mi
    Weight
    200 pts
    Hints (2)
    • Narrow to the continent (−35%)
      Reveals which continent (or ocean region) the answer is in.
    • Narrow to the country (−70%)
      Reveals the country or specific region the answer is in.
  3. 03

    Actor Johnny Depp was born on this day in 1963. Drop a pin on his hometown.

    ● Frederica Street — Owensboro, Kentucky, United States

    Target
    37.7742°, -87.1133°
    Cap
    2,485 mi
    Weight
    200 pts
    Hints (2)
    • Narrow to the continent (−35%)
      Reveals which continent (or ocean region) the answer is in.
    • Narrow to the country (−70%)
      Reveals the country or specific region the answer is in.
  4. 04

    Drop a pin on the colonial town where Washington and Rochambeau forced Cornwallis to surrender in October 1781, effectively ending the Revolutionary War.

    ● Water Street — Yorktown, Virginia, United States

    Target
    37.2387°, -76.5072°
    Cap
    2,485 mi
    Weight
    200 pts
    Hints (2)
    • Narrow to the continent (−35%)
      Reveals which continent (or ocean region) the answer is in.
    • Narrow to the country (−70%)
      Reveals the country or specific region the answer is in.
  5. 05

    Drop a pin on Camp Nou — Europe's largest football stadium and storied home of FC Barcelona since 1957.

    ● Avinguda de Joan XXIII — Barcelona, Catalunya, España

    Target
    41.3809°, 2.1228°
    Cap
    2,485 mi
    Weight
    200 pts
    Hints (2)
    • Narrow to the continent (−35%)
      Reveals which continent (or ocean region) the answer is in.
    • Narrow to the country (−70%)
      Reveals the country or specific region the answer is in.