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Goose Island Beer Hides Free Bikes Across Chicago For 312 Day
Goose Island Beer Company makes "312" beer, and Tuesday marks 3/12, so 24 free bikes are being handed out in celebration.
CHICAGO — A North Side brewery is giving away 24 free bikes to Chicagoans as part of its "312 Day." Goose Island Beer Company has hidden the bicycles across the city, and is offering clues as to their whereabouts on Twitter and Instagram.
The first clue was offered at midnight Tuesday, and the bike was claimed by a man within a few hours of being locked. The clues include a short video and a cryptic hint.
The clues are being released every hour, on the hour, and the bikes can be unlocked with the code 0-3-1-2-0. Each post has received thousands of views.
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Goose Island Beer Company is posting which bikes have been claimed so that hopeful hunters don't go on a wild "goose" chase for nothing.
#312Day Bike Drop no. 11 Hint: Home to 44. No, not @ARizzo44 pic.twitter.com/iWwf83yg5V
— Goose Island Beer Co (@GooseIsland) March 12, 2019
CHICAGO: Tomorrow on #312Day we're hiding 24 bikes across the city and releasing one clue for each location every hour on Twitter and Instagram. Find the bike, unlock it with the code 03120, and it's yours. First clue starts tonight at midnight. Good luck! pic.twitter.com/xoITDghKaL
— Goose Island Beer Co (@GooseIsland) March 11, 2019
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