Treasure Hunt 2004
Available points
Category No. Question Answer Points Bonus Total points
Treasure 21 Obtain a portrait of Kylie Minogue.   5   5
Group/pic 22 How many members of your team can you fit into standard passport photo booth?  Take your own photo as evidence.   5   5
Fact 23 What is the name of the house at  Number One, London? Apsley House on Hyde Park Corner 5   5
Group/pic 24 Take a picture of at least two of your team in a "swimming pool".   20   20
Treasure 25 Obtain a business card from a salesperson working in the perfume section of a Knightsbridge department store. Likely to be Harvey Nichols; Harrods closed on Sundays 5   5
Fact 26 Dr Johnson's Memorial House in Gough Square contains a brick from where in China? Answer: The Great Wall of China - donated 1822 5   5
Group/pic 27 Where in Chinatown would you find a "four legged animal" and a "porpoise" together?  Take a photo of all your team to prove you have visited this location.. Horse and Dolphin Yard … street sign - opposite Furama restaurant 10   10
Treasure 28 Obtain a shopping bag from Madame Tussauds.   5   5
Group/pic 29 Take a picture of all your team with a mime artist.  Your team should be performing the same pose as a mime artist.   10   10
Treasure 30 Answer question 97, then between 2.15pm and 3.20pm, meet a BCS Organiser member at the following stations, and in the following order, obtain their signature on the item obtained from question 97: BCS Organisers to sign and record date and time with team members name  20   20
    1.   2.15pm to 2.35pm Waterloo (outside Marks and Spencer)        
    2.   2.30pm to 2.50pm Embankment (at the exit facing the river)        
    3.   2.45pm to 3.05pm Charing Cross (outside WH Smith)        
    4.   3.00pm to 3.20pm Piccadilly Circus tube (downstairs at Mercator's projection).  Note qn 22 can also be carried out here.        
Fact 31 Where can you find a real human skeleton with clothes and a fake head? Clue : goto "CLU" (anagram) Jeremy Bentham at the end of the South Cloisters of the main building of UCL 10   10
Group/pic 32 Take a picture of all your team forming the letter "B" with the London Eye in the background.   5   5
Treasure 33 Obtain a written quote from a travel agent for a 2 week holiday in September 2004, for a family of 2 adults and 2 children, travelling from London, to Beijing.   15   15
Treasure 34 Obtain a copy of a 2004 Chinese calendar.   5   5
Group/pic 35 Take a picture of all your team standing outside the gates of the grounds of the two football clubs who played against each other in the all Premiership, quarter final of the Champions League in March 2004. Chelsea (Stamford Bridge) and Arsenal (Highbury) 10   10
Fact 36 Across the road from 54 Baker Street is the head office of which famous business? Marks and Spencer 5   5
Group/pic 37
The venue must be clearly seen in the picture.
The word "yotigar" is an anagram of a venue where a southern Asian activity is practised.  Visit this venue to discover "what is baddha konasana".  Take a photo of your team at the venue all attempting to perform "baddha konasana".
yotigar = Triyoga, a yoga school in Primrose Hill and Covent Garden.  Baddha Konasana = cobbler pose, an easy seated yoga pose for beginners 
20   20
Treasure 38 What colour are the patisserie boxes at Yauatcha?" Pink and lime green with grey and white lines 5   5
Treasure 39 Obtain an object that is visibly identified as 'Made In China'.   5   5
Fact 40 Where were the following BCS events held: (must get all 5 to score points)        
    a) Skool Disco, Mar. 2004? a) Assembly      
    b) Dinner Date  (Indian/Curry), Mar 2004? b) Masala Zone 5   5
    c) Wine tasting, Jan 2004? c) Vinopolis      
    d) Magical Mystery Tour, Feb 2004? d) Barcelona,      
    e) Where will the BIG BCS event in Sept 2004 be held? - you may need to ask a BCS Organiser to help you on this one! e) The Brewery