Because not only can helpers make or break a puzzlehunt event; volunteering on GC is also the gateway drug to running a puzzlehunt yourself. And you know how much we like to encourage that!
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00:59 – “voluntary”
01:25 – volunteering for Shinteki events
02:33 – our first GC volunteer experience: Espionage (1999)
10:07 – old-school Game Clues? not necessarily puzzles
15:02 – helpful volunteers are helpful
19:53 – managing ~40 volunteers in Hogwarts Game (2006)
23:07 – good volunteers know what they want to do
28:55 – plugging away: Puzzle Hunt Calendar and Doctor When (Trenchwood) applications
30:39 – The End
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Music: instrumentals from “Code Monkey” and “Shop Vac” by Jonathan Coulton
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