Monday, 30 July 2012
Day 6 - Daily Prize Update!
The scores have now been updated for Day 6 and can be viewed here:
Well done to the 84 people who successfully completed today's Daily Task and earned 7 points!
You were all entered into a draw to win the 4 Israeli DVDs and the winner is...
Rachel Olstein Kaplan
Congratulations Rachel. An ROI representative will be in touch to arrange delivery of your prize!
And everyone else, we'll see you tomorrow/later (depending on your time zone!) for Day 7 on the ROI Scavenger Hunt!
Day 6 - Daily Task - The Answer
The Daily Task for Day 6 is now closed!
It seems many of you found today's puzzle a little harder than usual so let's go through it together...
First you had to eliminate 9 of the 10 Jewish entertainers. Here is the order in which they were to be eliminated:
So check back shortly to see your current standing on the score board and to find out who won today's fantastic Daily Prize, a full set of the 4 Israeli movies that have received Oscar nominations for Best Foreign Language Film over the last 5 years.
It seems many of you found today's puzzle a little harder than usual so let's go through it together...
First you had to eliminate 9 of the 10 Jewish entertainers. Here is the order in which they were to be eliminated:
1. Eliminate the person who played a wizard in 8 movies. DANIEL RADCLIFFE
2. Eliminate the person who is Kate Hudson's parent. GOLDIE HAWN
3. Eliminate the person who is 'Clueless'. ALICIA SILVERSTONE
4. Eliminate the person who was born in Israel. NATALIE PORTMAN
5. Eliminate the oldest person. WOODY ALLEN
6. Eliminate the person whose real last name is Pincus. BARRY MANILOW
7. Eliminate the person who has won exactly 2 Oscars. BARBRA STREISAND
8. Eliminate the person whose first and last name rhyme with each other. JACK BLACK
9. Eliminate the person who is half Danish. SCARLETT JOHANSSON
That left you only with SACHA BARON COHEN and his favorite website, which was Flickr.
Using the code given to solve clue No.2, you were given the following message:
GO TO THE SECRET WEBSITE AND SEARCH FOR "DUDU'S HIDING PLACE".
So, you needed to go to Flickr.com and search for "Dudu's Hiding Place". If you did that, you were greeted by the following picture of Dudu.
That left you only with SACHA BARON COHEN and his favorite website, which was Flickr.
Using the code given to solve clue No.2, you were given the following message:
GO TO THE SECRET WEBSITE AND SEARCH FOR "DUDU'S HIDING PLACE".
So, you needed to go to Flickr.com and search for "Dudu's Hiding Place". If you did that, you were greeted by the following picture of Dudu.
So, to complete the task, you needed to send an email to scavengerhunt@roicommunity.org, with "I love Dudu!" in the title!
Well done, to everyone who successfully completed the task. You all truly earned your 7 points! To everyone else, don't worry, there will be lots of opportunities to catch up in the coming days.
So check back shortly to see your current standing on the score board and to find out who won today's fantastic Daily Prize, a full set of the 4 Israeli movies that have received Oscar nominations for Best Foreign Language Film over the last 5 years.
See you all soon!
Day 6 - Daily Task - Hide and Seek!
Welcome back to the game, everyone!
Today's challenge is a little tougher than usual so there are a huge 7 points up for grabs!
Without further ado, let's turn to Debbie and Dudu to hear about today's Daily Task.
Today's theme is Jewish entertainers and as you heard in the video, you will need to solve the following clues in order to find the website where Dudu is hiding on the internet!
Clue 1
Below are 10 famous Jewish entertainers and each has been paired with their favorite website. Below the pictures are 9 statements, each of which is linked to one of the people. Use the statements to eliminate those 9 people and you will be left with one person and their favorite website. This will give you your first clue as to Dudu's whereabouts!
1. Eliminate the person who played a wizard in 8 movies.
2. Eliminate the person who is Kate Hudson's parent.
3. Eliminate the person who is 'Clueless'.
4. Eliminate the person who was born in Israel.
5. Eliminate the oldest person.
6. Eliminate the person whose real last name is Pincus.
7. Eliminate the person who has won exactly 2 Oscars.
8. Eliminate the person whose first and last name rhyme with each other.
9. Eliminate the person who is half Danish.
Clue 2
Use the following code to solve the second clue, which should be enough to help you find Dudu. Once you have found Dudu, he will tell you how to claim your 7 points.
In keeping with the theme of Jewish entertainers, today's Daily Prize is a full set of DVDs of the 4 Israeli movies that received Oscar nominations for Best Foreign Language Film in the past 4 years: 'Beaufort', 'Waltz with Bashir', 'Ajami' and 'Footnote'.
This amazing prize will be awarded, at random, to one person who successfully completes today's Daily Task!
Day 6 - Meet The ROIers - The Entertainers
Today is Lisa Kudrow's 49th birthday! Her character Phoebe Buffay in Friends catapulted her into the limelight and she is now globally recognised as one of the world's most famous Jewish entertainers.
Meet The ROIers looks at seven members who are using different forms of entertainment to effect positive change in the world.
Traci Szymanski is VP at Hollywood Knights International and President of Co-Star Entertainment. She brings Hollywood celebrities on Birthright-like trips to Israel to infuse them with a greater understanding and appreciation for the Jewish Homeland.
Michelle Collins is Managing Editor of VH1's Bestweekever.tv. She has won two Webby awards for Best Celebrity Fan Blog and makes regular appearances on Chelsee Lately and The Tyra Banks Show.
Jacob Shwirtz is MTV's expert on digital strategy, social media and social TV. He has served in the IDF and started his local branch of the Taglit-Birthright Israel Alumni Association, helping hundreds of people to make aliyah and integrate into Israeli society.
Lauren Feldman works for MTV as a marketing professional. She is also a Reiki master and explores mysticism, energy healing and complementary forms of therapy.
Based in Tel Aviv, Omri Marcus is a creative director and multi-award winning comedy writer. In his spare time, he volunteers as head of PR for Eye from Zion, a humanitarian organisation that provides free medical surgeries in developing countries.
Micah Fitzerman-Blue lives in Los Angeles, where he is known as a successful screenwriter. He dedicates much of his spare time to the resurgent Jewish community of LA's East Side and recently pioneered an ethical Kashrut workshop.
Rob (Schlis) Schlissel is a Senior Producer at Empire Entertainment Inc. Rob is a member of the Darchei Noam Young Professionals Commitee and the Young Leadership Committee for AFMDA and he volunteers with Jewish Heart for Africa and Jewish National Fund.
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