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The hunt for $1M begins: Utah team unveils national scavenger challenge | KSL.com

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SALT LAKE CITY — A nationwide treasure hunt with a grand prize of $1 million is set to launch, and the organizers behind it say the adventure starts in Utah. "We've been working on this for years," said Nate Alder, founder of Skavangerz. "Very excited."

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