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Take A Shot At Bracket Battle!

Here at SCVNGR, you know how much we love the color orange. So when we found out there was a sport where the ball itself was orange, well, we couldn’t help but want to have some fun with this newfangled “basketball” thing. (Some of us even claim to have heard of it before, completely outside [...]

“Where was I? Oh, that’s right! Barcelona!”

First of all, +5 nerd points to anyone who gets the title. (Nerd points are a little like SCVNGR points, but you just get Internet cred instead of cool rewards AND Internet cred.) But Barcelona isn’t just an excuse to squeeze in a sci-fi reference here — it’s also the site of Mobile World Congress, [...]

It’s Actually Kind Of Easy Being Green

We’ve finally recovered from partying way too hard in the last badges post — it was touch and go there for a few days — and hope you have too, because we’re back with more great badges to come! Let’s start with a riddle: we’re thinking of something small, golden, and highly coveted. Secret pirate [...]

Sweet Ride, Eh?

Hey, remember when you were a kid, playing with your Hot Wheels on your bedroom floor, imagining the perfect finish to your collection? Now remember when you were all grown up, having the time of your life at a car show and taking home a sweet new Hot Wheels collectible… Okay, you don’t remember that [...]

Look Before You Leap

Welcome to February – all 29 days of it. Every four years or so, you can spend a solid month around this time of year explaining anything that’s peculiar, unknown, or just a little weird on the fact that a leap day is coming up. Weird noises outside at night? Leap year. Your socks keep [...]