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scavenger hunt
CIDE DICTIONARY
scavenger hunt, n.
a game in which individuals or teams are given a list of items and must go out, gather them together without purchasing them, and bring them back; the first person or team to return with the complete list is the winner. The items are sometimes common but often of a humorous sort. [PJC]
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