Square Routes -- Solved

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Andrew:

  • Start at Landsdowne St and Franklin St.
  • Proceed down the one-way street, continuing forward when it reverses direction. Turn right when you reach a one-way street going to your right, and turn left at the end of the street. Take the first right, and then turn left when you reach a street whose official USPS street name differs from the name listed on street signs. Proceed to the end of the street, turn right, and stop when you reach the parking lot on your right.
  • Continue in the direction you were headed until you get to a street with a bus route. Once there, walk backward until you reach a street to your right. Proceed backward down the street in the direction of the closest bus route until the second one-way street you meet. Proceed backward down the one-way street until you reach an intersection where you can see a sign referencing scientific measurements about a block away.
  • Proceed in the direction with a bike lane opposite the flow of normal traffic. Turn right when you reach an intersection with a parking lot. Continue on this street until you reach a street you traveled on earlier (not counting this street).
  • Turn left, and continue to the front of a business with a two-word name where the second word is implied by the first. Record your location.
  • Cross the intersection and continue onto the street approximately on the other side. Take the first right, and then turn onto a street that has a black sign designating the street at the other end of the street. At the end of the street, cross to the other side of the street you meet, and proceed to the nearest bus stop on this side of the street. Turn right (onto the street the bus stop is at). Then turn onto a street named the same as a school, proceeding in the direction of the school. Take the first left, and proceed to the end of the street.
  • Take a right, and then take a right onto the first street that is not a dead end. Continue until you reach a street with a word spelled differently in English variants, and then turn around and stop.
  • Continue forward to the end of the street. Turn in the direction of the nearest bend on the new street, and proceed to the bend.
  • Continue forward a few steps and back.

Ashley:

  • Start at Main St and Bishop Allen Dr.
  • Walk in the direction opposite the storage facility, and turn right at the first parking lot. At the end of the park, turn left and continue to the end of the street. Turn right and walk forward a few steps.
  • Continue going in the direction you were previously going. At the end of the next park, turn left, and continue to the second bus stop (not counting the one at the intersection where you turned).
  • Turn left at the current intersection and proceed forward until you reach a street you've been on before. Turn left, and continue to the intersection where products are sometimes sold once a week.
  • Continue forward to the intersection where a vehicle could proceed straight from a street into a parking lot. Turn right and proceed to the end of the street.
  • Continue onto the street approximately across the intersection. Turn right onto the street that shares a name with a Clue character, and turn right onto the street that sounds like an object that might provide a motive for the Clue murder. Proceed to the end of the street.
  • Go to a street you can see from your current position that shares a name with a Massachusetts county, choosing the county that is geographically closer. Take the street that shares a name with a US president. Turn right on the street that shares a name with an item that president is associated with and proceed to the end of the street. Turn and continue to the first intersection you've been to before, and face toward a vehicle rental facility. Record your location.
  • Continue in the same direction you were previously walking, and you should reach an extension. Take the extension, and continue to the non-extended version. Turn right onto a street that shares a name with a type of architecture, and continue until you reach a street that shares a name with the previously mentioned county.
  • Continue forward a few steps and back.

Brandon:

  • Start at Broadway and Elm St.
  • Record your location.
  • Proceed on Broadway away from the direction of a nut-related location. Take the first left and continue until you reach a street sharing a name with a president. Retrace your steps, walking backward, and turn onto a street on your right that shares its name with a Massachusetts town. Continue walking backward on that street until you reach a five-letter street name (not including the suffix) that does not share its name with a Massachusetts county. Proceed on that street to your right, continuing backward halfway until the next street.
  • Go back the way you came on this street, walking forward. Take a right on a street with the same name as a well-known New York City location. Stop when you reach a street next to a park that also shares a name with a street next to the Park Street MBTA stop. Record your location.
  • Continue in the direction you were walking. Turn on a street such that you pass a jungle gym within a block of turning. Continue walking for a while, and turn right on the last street before the street ends, and then walk to the end of that street.
  • Continue in the direction you were walking to the street approximately on the other side of the intersection. Once on that street, turn right onto a street sharing a name with a color, and then turn right on a street that sounds like a city in Australia. When you reach the end of the street (including its extension), take three consecutive lefts when possible. Continue to the end of the street.
  • Continue on the street approximately on the opposite side of the intersection. Take a right on a street you've previously been on. Take a right on a street that sounds like a programming language. At the end of the street, cross the intersection and find the closest one-way street in the correct direction that lets you continue in the way you were walking. Take the first right, stop at the next intersection, and face right.
  • Proceed forward and find and proceed onto the nearby street that sounds like a programming language. Take a left on the first street that ends within two blocks, and continue to the end of that street.
  • Continue forward a few steps and back.

Brittany:

  • Start at Broadway and Inman St.
  • Do nothing.
  • Walk in the direction of City Hall (non-annex, along one of the streets at this intersection). Take the second left, and then turn left at a one-way street in the wrong direction. Stop at the next intersection.
  • Continue in the same direction as before, and turn left and continue on a street such that you'd end up where you started altogether.
  • Continue in the same direction, and turn left onto a street sharing a name with a well-known American Civil War general. Walk to the end of the street.
  • Continue forward to the other side of the street you just arrived at, and on the other side of the street, turn right, walk to the next intersection, and cross the street back.
  • Continue in the same direction you were last going and walk onto this new street. Take the first right and proceed straight to one of the streets in your original starting location's intersection. Turn right, and stop when you get to the first street.
  • Continue in the same direction you were last going to the end of the street, and continue onto the street approximately across the intersection. Turn right on the street sharing a name with a body of water. Turn right at a street sharing a partial name with a hotel chain. Proceed forward to a street sharing a name with a genre of music.
  • Continue forward a few steps and back.

Christopher:

  • Start at Harvard St and Hancock St.
  • Walk in the direction such that you pass a street sharing a name with the Secretary of State. Turn right on a street that would describe the Secretary of State if two letters were changed. Proceed to the end of the street, and continue onto the approximately opposite street. Take the first left, and continue until you get to a street sharing a name with a town that may secede. Turn right onto that street, and continue until you reach the next intersection.
  • Continue walking in the same direction until you reach an intersection with a bus stop, and then continue until the next street on your right. Walk backward the way you came. Continue walking backward onto the first street on your right, and at the end of that street, find a nearby street that describes a kind of cheese, and walk backward on that street. When you reach a street describing a periodical, proceed to your right, continuing backwards. Take the first street on your left, proceeding backwards to the end of the street.
  • Proceed on the street you arrived at in an ordinal direction composed of two letters found in this street's name. Turn right onto a street sharing a name with a Founding Father of the United States. Continue until you reach a street sharing a name with a nearby town.
  • Turn left at the intersection you're now at, and then the first left and then the first right, continuing to the end of the street.
  • Turn right at this intersection, take the first left, and then two consecutive right turns. Continue onto the street approximately across the street and take two consecutive left turns. Walk somewhat diagonally across the park to the intersection of two named streets that appear to be one continuous street. Record your location.
  • Return across the park, and travel to a nearby street that shares a name with something that there are 50 of. Proceed on that street, and take the first right. Continue (carefully) across the street to the street approximately opposite. Turn right after the parking garage, continue to the first non-one-way street you encounter, and face right.
  • Walk onto this new street and proceed across the major intersection. At the end of the street, go in the direction that would let you continue in approximately the same direction. Turn left at one a street that shares a name with one of the previously mentioned 50 things, and continue until you reach a minor street or alley.
  • Continue forward a few steps and back.

Courtney:

  • Start at Hancock St and Franklin St.
  • Walk to a nice street. Turn right and take a few steps forward.
  • Walk forward to a street that shares a name with a shade of green. Turn left onto that street. When you reach a park, follow the park border as long as you can while staying on the roadway, proceeding in the direction with a longer border. Once the park border ends, continue to the end of the street you are on in the direction you are going. Once there, continue onto a nearby street sharing a name with a holiday. At the end of that street, turn left and continue until you reach the first street on your left.
  • Continue on the same street you are on. Turn left when you reach a street sharing a name with someone who performed experiments with lightning. Continue until you reach the nice street.
  • Turn right onto the nice street, left onto the street sharing a name with the previously mentioned color, and right onto a street describing people who would like to get a lot of that color. Walk to the end of that street.
  • Cross the street to the street vaguely opposite to the right. Walk briefly on that street, and turn onto a street with three alliterative words. Walk to the end of the street, turn right, and walk to the end of the street.
  • Take the nearby nice street once again, turn right onto a street sharing a name with a well-known diplomat. Continue until you reach a street sharing a name with someone known for a large signature, and face right.
  • Proceed forward onto the street you arrived at and continue to the end. Turn right and continue until you reach the second bus stop. Record your location.
  • Continue forward a few steps and back.

Daniel:

  • Start at Pleasant St and Upton St.
  • Do nothing.
  • Walk on one of the streets at this intersection to a street sharing a name with a polymath. Then, retracing your steps, walk backwards to a street sharing a name with a kind of house, and turn onto this street (continuing backward). When you reach a street sharing a name with a kind of jewelry, proceed to your right, continuing to walk backward. Turn onto the first street sharing a name associated with Crick (continuing backwards), and at the end of the street, continue backwards to your right until you reach a street sharing a name with with someone else associated with Crick.
  • Walk forward in the direction you came from. Turn right onto a street sharing a name with a notable US Naval officer. Walk to the end of the street, and take the street approximately opposite. Walk to the end of that street, and take the street approximately opposite. Walk to the end of that street.
  • Find the nearby triangular island and turn left just before it. Continue on this street until you reach a street sharing a name with a tower. Turn right onto this street, and continue until you reach an intersection with a bus stop.
  • Continue in the direction you were headed. Take two consecutive rights (ignoring the intersection you started at). Walk to the end of the street, cross the major street you meet, turn left, walk to the next street on your right, and cross the major street back.
  • Walk to a street that sounds vaguely like a synonym for gift. Turn right onto this street and stop and turn around when you reach a street sharing a name with a diplomat.
  • Return the way you came on this street. At the end of the street, cross the intersection to approximately the other side, and take the second left on that new street. Stop one street before a street sharing a name with a brand of jeans.
  • Continue forward a few steps and back.

Danielle:

  • Start at Brookline St and Decatur St.
  • Do nothing.
  • Walk toward #00FF00 Street. Turn left onto that street, then turn left onto a street sharing a name with someone in a low social class if one letter were removed. Continue on that street to the next intersection. Record your location.
  • Continue in the same direction you were going. Turn left onto the street before #4CBB17 Road. Continue to the end of this street, continue onto the street approximately across the intersection and to the end of that street, and then continue onto the street approximately across the intersection and to the end of that street.
  • Turn left, and turn onto a street sharing a name with a dynasty. Turn left at the end of the street, and continue to the second intersection with a bus stop.
  • Turn right at the intersection you are at, and then turn left when you reach a street sharing a name with a mailing list management command (the street you turn onto will have a different name). Turn right when you reach a street sharing a name with a generic geographic term.
  • Continue across the intersection to the street approximately opposite. Turn right onto a street that has the start of multiple bus routes. Continue on this street until you reach the second stop of a different bus route, and face right.
  • Proceed to the end of the street you arrived at. Turn right and then left. Turn right when you reach the central walkway of "The Rock" (by San Francisco). Continue until you reach the shortest street name in the area.
  • Continue forward a few steps and back. Record your location.

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