Tuesday, June 16, 2026 · General
Daily Drop · Jun 16, 2026
5 questions · 1000 points possible. Below are the prompts, hints, and target locations from this pack.
Five places where geography met history. A snow-melt Olympics, an observatory that resized the universe, the treaty city, a private golf club, and a medieval royal forest.
- 01
Drop a pin on the host city of the 2010 Winter Olympics — the largest metro in its province, fronting the Pacific.
● Expo Boulevard — Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Target
- 49.2767°, -123.1119°
- 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.
- 02
Drop a pin on the observatory where Edwin Hubble proved galaxies lay beyond the Milky Way — atop a 1,700-meter peak above the San Gabriel Valley.
● Mount Wilson Toll Road — Altadena, California, United States
Mount Wilson's 100-inch Hooker Telescope was the world's largest from 1917 to 1949. Light pollution from a rapidly growing Los Angeles eventually limited its usefulness for cutting-edge research, but it remains operational and produced foundational 20th-century cosmology.
- Target
- 34.2247°, -118.0577°
- 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.
- 03
Where was the 1648 peace settlement signed that ended the Thirty Years' War — giving its name to the modern concept of state sovereignty?
● Domplatz — Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
- Target
- 51.9624°, 7.6258°
- 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.
- 04
Drop a pin on the private golf club that has hosted The Masters every year since 1934 — with its famous Amen Corner.
● Founder's Circle — Augusta, Georgia, United States
- Target
- 33.5031°, -82.0231°
- 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.
- 05
Drop a pin on the ancient royal hunting forest that became the legendary haunt of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
● Swinecote Road — Newark and Sherwood, England, United Kingdom
- Target
- 53.2050°, -1.0617°
- 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.