Guess The Prize Contest (For a Different Prize)
April 9th, 2009 by nate
We passed a major milestone earlier this year, and now one lucky customer will be receiving a massive Mozy prize to celebrate!
What is the prize, you ask? Well, that’s the catch. We’re not going to announce it right now. Instead, we’ll be publishing a series of clues on this blog and on our Twitter feed over the next couple of days that point towards what the massive prize is. The first three people to correctly guess what the massive prize is will receive an iPod Touch courtesy of Mozy! Just email your guesses to nate@mozy.com . Good luck, Sherlock!
Clues:
- First Clue – Julee Cruise is the artist.
- +39° 36′ 13.00", -78° 44′ 34.00" – Mexico , Alleghany County, Maryland.
- http://www.lore-and-saga.co.uk/html/dice.html – Mia is also obscurely known as Mexican .
- 37.629731,-77.515989 – Henrico County, Virginia, site of the 7 Days Battles in the US Civil War
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6Jo1gH89VM – Trailer from the film "American Graffiti ," where teens spend a night cruising .
- E115 – The atomic number for ununpentium , the radioactive element that makes time travel possible in the TV show Seven Days .
- Classic Midway Driver – Cruisin ‘ USA
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/merseyside/6166367.stm – the ship being rescued was the Mexico .
- http://is.gd/sqrU – URL had two "sevens" in it – http://www.nypost.com/seven /seven .htm
- http://is.gd/srHx – Clip from the movie "Rejs," translated into English as "The Cruise ."
- http://is.gd/ss6S – The photo on the album cover is of the famous Black Panther Salute from the 1968 Mexico City Olympics
- http://is.gd/ssjp – Photographer references a seven days break
- John Houseman – A good friend of Orson Welles, one of his (uncredited) roles was in the film "Seven Days in May ".
- 75992729321
- 38.226600, -112.299072 – Cruise missile caught in flight on Google Maps.
- kwanzaa – a seven-day long celebration.
Winners: We only had one winner who got all required elements of the guess correct -Eric Nagel. Congrats! If you didn’t win, stay tuned because there will absolutely be more contests in the near future!
Tags: Announcement, Blog, Contest, Mozy, Twitter


April 10th, 2009 at 4:30 am
So the big prize is three iPod touvches??
April 10th, 2009 at 9:23 am
I guess it’s either an iPod Touch, 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 iPod touches, a free Mozy Program, or a free laptop?
April 10th, 2009 at 9:29 am
Im thinkin a Hummer
April 10th, 2009 at 9:32 am
The big prize is a trip to the tropics?
April 10th, 2009 at 9:48 am
A GPS system!
April 10th, 2009 at 9:50 am
Eh, thought you guessed here. I’m wrong anyway.
April 10th, 2009 at 10:51 am
the big prize is lunch,dinner,meeting or something with Justine Ezarik a.k.a. iJustine in LA or pittsburgh
April 10th, 2009 at 11:48 am
Is it Dungeons and Dragons rev. 4?
April 10th, 2009 at 4:12 pm
Uh, our own server farm in the country? ^.^
April 15th, 2009 at 10:42 am
I’m thinking a trip to pittsburg? Maybe an iPhone?
April 15th, 2009 at 10:44 am
But, definitely a trip. Maybe to an island…
April 15th, 2009 at 2:34 pm
I think it will be the new iPhone and a unlimited server storage and a meet and greet with iJustine (or just talking to her over phone) or it will be a GPS Navigator.
April 16th, 2009 at 7:17 am
a tricked out MacBookPro…? (at least that’s what I want!!) =)
April 16th, 2009 at 7:18 am
a trip to disney!!! and maybe with Justine!?
April 16th, 2009 at 8:53 pm
is it a trip somewhere thought pittsburgh but maybe england
April 17th, 2009 at 3:48 am
A round the world ticket
April 18th, 2009 at 11:55 am
A trip to a place to gamble? With the boat clue i guess Atlantic City? maybe some concert tickets too?
April 18th, 2009 at 12:30 pm
does anyone know what those numbers are
April 18th, 2009 at 8:18 pm
we get to meet justine? and maybe tickets to a trip somewhere? idk
April 20th, 2009 at 2:57 pm
Hahaha! Sweet! Blowing my Saturday researching those clues really paid off!