Here is a shirt from the Baltimore Running Festival 5K this past weekend. If you ever want to run through Camden Yards, this is the race! Or, if you want to run through most of Baltimore and then run through Camden Yards then you can sign up for the marathon or half marathon.
Welcome to the Year of the Shirt
Follow Dan's quest to wear a different t-shirt each day for an entire year!
The Secret Message Game
Each month a portion of a secret message will appear, revealed one letter at a time. Other than those letters, the only clues are (1) limericks and (2) doubles. September's letters did not appear clearly on all browsers, so here they are again:
G S V U R I H G K F A A O V
Here is an example:
If the letters appearing during a particular month are:
EBOJTDPPM
the trick is to figure out a mapping that reveals the message. In this case the mapping is B=A, C=B, D=C, E=D, etc. up to A=Z so that the message is
DAN IS COOL
The double P in the coded version of the message will be part of a bigger puzzle that will help answer a question at the end of the year.
Which color shirt besides white has appeared most frequently?
Where did Dan get the June 20 shirt?
Comments should be allowed on this blog.
The character Makoa on the January 31 shirt is carrying a fish. What kind of fish is it?
Where should the main design of the t-shirt be?
A new t-shirt should be washed before it is worn (TRUE or FALSE).
What type of animal has appeared most frequently on the t-shirts so far (as of Wednesday, November 26)? [To clarify, if a dog appears twice on the same shirt that counts as two dogs].
Under what conditions do you get rid of an old t-shirt? (you can select more than one answer)
What is required for a t-shirt to be a dress t-shirt? (you may select more than one answer)
How old is the oldest t-shirt you own?
How many t-shirts do you have?
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