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Urban interactive players (L-R) Nan Wolfe,David Bitkower, Jerry Ringuette and Jim Wolfe look at a cell phone for clues, during game in the North End, Friday, October 13, 2006.
Urban interactive players (L-R) Nan Wolfe,David Bitkower, Jerry Ringuette and Jim Wolfe look at a cell phone for clues, during game in the North End, Friday, October 13, 2006. (Evan Richman/Globe Staff) Evan Richman/Globe Staff

Search party

Armed with a cellphone and a map, interactive gamers hit Boston streets

By Peter DeMarco
Globe Correspondent / October 17, 2006

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Heeding the commands of ghostly voices, David Bitkower and his friends race through the darkness to Paul Revere's famous statue. Like amateur sleuths, they huddle together under a lone flashlight, punching buttons on Bitkower's cellphone until a clue appears on the glowing screen. (Full article: 1069 words)

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