Scav Hunt

Scav Hunt

Scav Hunt can refer to any Scavenger Hunt in general, but is usually an abbreviation used to refer to a specific Scavenger Hunt. In particular it is the affectionate term for one of:

*University of Chicago Scavenger Hunt - the Hunt run out of UofC since 1987
* University of Melbourne Scavenger Hunt - the culmination of Melbourne University's Prosh Week, a tradition dating back to the early 20th century


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