From: Joachim Feise (jfeise@ics.uci.edu)
Date: Tue Nov 28 2000 - 13:13:44 PST
Antoun Nabhan wrote:
> >In an effort reminiscent of the Schwarzenegger thriller The Running Man, a
> >Web site called SiteSherpa.com is planning to send three contest
> >participants into the streets of New York as fugitives.
> >
> >The prize for successfully eluding the watchful eyes of Web surfers while
> >simultaneously completing daily mission objectives: $10,000.
> >
> >The contest, called Hide/Seek/NYC, bills itself as interactive Web event
> >where users will be able to track the fugitives' progress over the course of
> >the 17 day-game. If a user nabs one of the contestants on the street during
> >that time, a cash prize will be awarded for the keen detective work.
This is not the first of these plays.
In Berlin, there was the so-called RealityRun earlier this summer
(http://www.realityrun.de/). SF is the next location.
-Joe
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