Interactive Guide

your guide to getting lost in boston

Ever feel the need to lose yourself for awhile? Follow this guide...it will lead you in exploring and interacting with the city of Boston. This interaction will change every time depending on several variables. Go to page 3 to begin.

1

Find the nearest T station.

If it is the orange line go to page 5 If it is the red line go to page 7 If it is the green line go to page 9 If it is the blue line go to page 11

3

What’s the weather like?

If it is clear go to page 13 If it is cloudy go to page 15

5

What’s the weather like?

If it is clear go to page 13 If it is cloudy go to page 15

7

What’s the weather like?

If it is clear go to page 13 If it is cloudy go to page 15

9

What’s the weather like?

If it is clear go to page 13 If it is cloudy go to page 15

11

How many hours since you last ate?

Take the T that many stops inbound, then go to page 17 (for example if you last ate four hours ago take the T four stops inbound, or as far as you can go)

13

How many hours since you last ate?

Take the T that many stops outbound, then go to page 17 (for example if you last ate four hours ago take the T four stops outbound, or as far as you can go)

15

How many hours since you last showered?

If it has been under five go to page 19 If it has been over five go to page 21

17

Walk four blocks.

Then go to page 23

19

Walk six blocks.

Then go to page 25

21

How are you feeling?

If you are sad go to page 27 If you are happy go to page 29 If you are content go to page 31

23

What was your last meal?

If it was breakfast go to page 29 If it was lunch go to page 31 If it was dinner go to page 27

25

Find the nearest place to sit down.

Take in your surroundings for five to ten minutes then go to page 35

27

Find the nearest traffic light.

If it is red go to page 27 If it is yellow go to page 33 If it is green go to page 35

29

Find the next person that is wearing white.

Watch which direction they go, wait two minutes, then walk in that direction for two minutes Then go to page 27

31

Find the next person that is wearing a hat.

Watch which direction they go, wait two minutes, then walk in that direction for two minutes Then go to page 27

33

What is this area like?

If it is crowded go to page 37 If there are some people go to page 39 If it is very empty go to page 41

35

Look for a couple holding hands.

If you find one in ten minutes go to page 43 If you can’t go to page 45

37

Look for a public worker

If you find one in ten minutes go to page 43 If you can’t go to page 45

39

Look for a building number that ends in 9

If you find one in ten minutes go to page 43 If you can’t go to page 45

41

What color are your pants?

If that color is in column 1 go to page 47 If that color is in column 2 go to page 49

1 2

43

What color is your shirt?

If that color is in column 1 go to page 47 If that color is in column 2 go to page 49

1 2

45

Find the nearest shop

Browse for a period of time and then go to page 51

47

Find the nearest piece of nature

Appreciate it for a period of time and then go to page 51

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Congratulations! You are “here”

Explore this area of Boston so you’re not lost anymore!

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