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0 | | BFF | ♫ The only one for me is you, and you for me ♫ 10 checkins togeeetthhherrrr! ♫ | no | Never Activated |
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1 | | Newbie | Congrats on your first check-in! | Active |
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2 | | Adventurer | You’ve checked into 10 different venues! | Active |
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3 | | Explorer | You’ve checked into 25 different venues! | Active |
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4 | | Superstar | You’ve checked into 50 different venues! | Active |
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5 | | Bender | That’s 4+ nights in a row for you! | Active |
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6 | | Crunked | That’s 4+ stops in one night for you! | Active |
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7 | | Local | You’ve been at the same place 3x in one week! | Active |
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8 | | Super User | That’s 30 checkins in a month for you! | Active |
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9 | | Player Please! | Look at you, checking-in with 3 members of the opposite sex! Player, please! | Active | reactivated 4/24/10 |
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10 | | School Night | Checking-in after 3am on a school night? Well done! | Active |
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11 | | Far Far Away | Welcome to the world above 59th Street! | Active | NY specific |
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12 | | Brooklyn 4 Life | That’s 25+ checkins in Brooklyn for you! | Active | NY specific |
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13 | | Photogenic | You found 3 places with a photobooth! | Active |
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14 | | Gossip Girl | Spotted: A true foursquare socialite. Chuck Bass would be impressed. xoxo | Active |
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15 | | Douchebag | Double pop that collar, son! | Active |
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16 | | Animal House | Off the Wagon appreciates your business. COLLEGE! | Active |
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17 | | Socialite | Keep this up and you’re going to end up on Valleywag with Julia Allison | Active |
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23 | | Far Far Away | Well done escaping downtown Austin – though $5 bucks says you’re at Salt Lick | no | SxSW 2009 |
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25 | | Panel Nerd | Three days at the Convention Center before noon! Your boss would be so proud! | no | SxSW 2009 |
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26 | | Slut | Three different hotels! You’re like the Paris Hilton / Bret Michaels of SX! | no | SxSW 2009 |
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27 | | Redford | Nice job sneaking off to see some films (one of the best parts of SXSWi). Gold Badges unite! | no | SxSW 2009 |
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28 | | Porky | Oink oink, you filthy little BBQ lover! | no | SxSW 2009 |
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29 | | Trifecta | Name-Brand Party Trifecta! You hit 3 of the big 6: Frog / Digg / Facebook / Goog / 32-Bit / The Decider | no | SxSW 2009 |
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30 | | Entourage | Look at you, checking-in with 10 of your friends in tow! You so popular! | no | SxSW 2009 |
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31 | | PV Bender | Three late-nights at the PV House! You working on that Slut badge? | no | SxSW 2009 |
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32 | | Overshare | 10+ checkins in 12 hours! Next up: tweeting that you unlocked this Overshare badge? | Active |
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33 | | Survival | However-many-days you were at SX, you survived. Well played and see you next year! | no | SxSW 2009 |
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34 | | Digg Shindigg | Welcome to the Digg Party. I bet the… OMG!!! KEVIN ROSE JUST TOUCHED MY SHIRT!!! | no | SxSW 2009 |
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35 | | Karaoke RV! | You found the Karaoke RV! Now go queue up some GnR! “You know where you are? You’re in the jungle baby!” | no | SxSW 2009 |
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36 | | Party Crasher | What else did you expect checking-in with foursquare at the Brightkite party? Anyone down for a dance off? | no | SxSW 2009 |
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55 | | Thriving Ivory | You’ve checked-in at Thriving Ivory’s Fillmore show. Head to the merchandise table and show your TI badge to score some free swag! | no | venue & date specific |
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56 | | Internetz Week | Welcome to internet week! Five new badges for the next five days! What, wait.. no free drinks here? NEXT PARTY! | no | Internet Week New York 2009 |
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57 | | Dot Com Baller | Look at you in your fancy suit up on that fancy roof! You’re the Young Jeezy of the NY Tech scene! | no | Internet Week New York 2009 |
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58 | | Trifecta | Name-Brand Party Trifecta! You hit 3 of the big 5: Ignite / Yelp / Digg/ Thrillist / College Humor / Webutante Ball! | no | Internet Week New York 2009 |
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59 | | I’m on a Boat | ♫ I’m riding a dolphin doing flips and shit / This dolphin’s splashing, getting everybody all wet / But this ain’t Seaworld, this is as real as it gets / I’m on a boat, motherfucker, don’t you ever forget! ♫ | no | Internet Week New York 2009 |
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60 | | Webby | A wise microcelebrity once said: ‘I won a Webby’ is the new ‘I have a website.’ You may not have be named King or Queen tonight, but please accept this Webby as a token of just how special we think you are. | no | Internet Week New York 2009 |
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61 | | Ziggy’s Wagon | Waffles and tacos and dumplings and BBQ and… looks like you’ve found 3 of your city’s legendary food trucks. Enjoy! | Active |
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62 | | Don’t Stop Believin’ | ♫ Just a small town girl / Living in a lonely world / She took the midnight train going anywhere! ♫ That’s 3 karaoke field trips in a month! Treat yourself by slaying a lil’ Bon Jovi. | Active |
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63 | | Gym Rat | 10x trips in 30 days? Go reward yourself to the nastiest double cheeseburger you can find (bonus points for cheesy fries and milkshakes). And ps: you look nice today! | Active |
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64 | | Mr. Bill | Oh nooo! Mr. Bill! (and happy bday from Eris + team foursquare!) | no | venue & date specific |
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65 | | Trainspotter | Driving around SF is soooo 2008, hence the special shoutout for your 10th BART checkin. Public transportation is the new Prius! | Active |
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66 | | Boxee Fan | You took the L train to Brooklyn to attend a software party! Pretty hardcore. | no | venue & date specific (Boxee) |
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67 | | Road Warrior | You’re making the world a mappier place one checkin at a time! | Active | Waze |
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69 | | Intel Insider | Intel would like to welcome you to CES! Remember, what happens in Vegas ends up on Foursquare, Twitter and Facebook. Drinks on us! | no | CES 2010 | Intel |
70 | | Intel – All Ears | Shhhhhhhhh! Otellini speaks! Intel + CES 2010 FTW! | no | CES 2010 | Intel |
71 | | Intel – Work It | Thanks for joining Intel at CES! Exercise that Core! | no | CES 2010 | Intel |
72 | | CES 2010 | Congrats! Your checkin to the Las Vegas Convention Center just unlocked the CES Badge. Welcome to the world’s largest and coolest tech show! | no | CES 2010 |
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73 | | JetSetter | Hopping around the world one airport at a time… congrats on your 5th airport checkin and safe travels! | Active |
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74 | | 16 Candles | Treat yourself to another cupcake – that’s 5 birthday shoutouts from you! | Active |
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75 | | Zoetrope | That brings you to 10 movie theater checkins! Now, can you pick us up a large popcorn while you’re up? | Active |
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76 | | Pizzaiolo | This badge is reserved only for the true pizza connoisseur: slices from 20 different pizza places. Well done! | Active |
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77 | | Jobs | 3 Apple Store checkins! Show this badge to the hipster at the Genius Bar to redeem your new Apple Hoverboard! (… or not) | Active |
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78 | | Warhol | That sure is a nice collection of art gallery checkins (10 different galleries!) | Active |
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79 | | Babysitter | Forget those “Bender” and “Crunked” badges – you’ve conquered the playground circuit! (10 checkins!) | Active |
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80 | | Swarm | 50+ people are also checked-in here – it’s a foursquare flashmob! | Active |
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83 | | Super Mayor | A special shoutout for holding down 10 mayorships at once! | Active |
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84 | | I’m on a boat! | ♫ This ain’t Seaworld, this is as real as it gets / I’m on a boat, MF’er, don’t you ever forget! ♫ | Active |
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85 | | Yard Bird | Congrats on mastering Harvard Yard on Foursquare! You’re looking (and acting) smarter all the time. | Active | Cambridge | Harvard |
86 | | Metro | Thanks for Waking up with the Metro! You’ve checked in near Metro pickup locations on 3 different mornings! | Active |
| Metro News |
87 | | Journal Métro | Merci d’être matinal avec Métro! Félicitations! Vous avez déverrouillé le badge Métro. | Active |
| Metro News |
88 | | Bravo Newbie | Congratulations! You’ve taken your first step into the BRAVO world. (It’s not as scary as it sounds!) | Active |
| Bravo |
89 | | Real Housewife | Way to drink, eat, shop, and spa like a Real Housewife! | Active |
| Bravo |
90 | | Top Chef | You wear the term “foodie” as a badge of honor, and now have BRAVO’s Top Chef Badge to prove it. | Active |
| Bravo |
91 | | Hair Aware | For trimming your tresses and loving your locks like a true follicle wiz, you’ve received BRAVO’s Shear Genius Badge. | Active |
| Bravo |
92 | | Fashionista | You’ve found the key to BRAVO’s Launch My Line insignia. Now, go find us some sales! | Active |
| Bravo |
93 | | Lookin’ for Love | You know all the hottest singles spots and can now proudly wear BRAVO’s Millionaire Matchmaker Badge of Love. | Active |
| Bravo |
94 | | Foodie | You eat the best from hot dogs to haute cuisine. That’s 5 checkins at Zagat Rated spots! | Active |
| Zagat |
95 | | Transit Champion | Holy moly transit champ, You sure know how to get around Metro Vancouver! Thanks for going green and riding with TransLink! | Active | Vancouver | TransLink |
96 | | On Location | Get ready for your close up! You’ve just earned the On Location badge by visiting five of Chicago’s iconic movie locations. | Active |
| Explore Chicago |
97 | | Celery Salt | Hold the ketchup & drag it through the garden! You’ve earned the Celery Salt badge for visiting 5 places that serve Chicago-style hot dogs! | Active |
| Explore Chicago |
98 | | Chicago Blues | Sweet Home Chicago! You’ve earned a Chicago Blues badge by visiting 5 stops on the History of Chicago Blues Tour (downloadchicagotours.com) | Active |
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99 | | Valentine’s Day | Ooh la la! This is your 2nd checkin at a great date spot for Valentine’s Day. How romantic! Next up: bring your date to see “Valentine’s Day”, in theaters February 12th! | no |
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101 | | NY Times Olympian | You’ve just checked into a venue recommended by The New York Times during the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. Go for the gold! | no |
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102 | | Fashion Victim | Wow! You crossed the line! Your passion for fashion knows no boundaries! Four of you will be given tickets to the MbMJ show in NYC on Tues Feb 16 (we’ll notify you by email!) – Love, Marc | no | Fashion Week 2010 | Marc Jacobs |
103 | | Show Hopper | 5 checkins with Lucky and still going strong – you’re a NYFW machine! | no | Fashion Week 2010 | Lucky Magazine |
104 | | Nightlife | You stopped by 4 UrbanDaddy-approved spots, unlocked the HBO How To Make It/UD Nightlife Badge, Time to celebrate! | - |
| HBO |
105 | | Tastemaker | You just unlocked Eater and Racked’s HBO How to Make It Tastemaker badge! That’s 3 or more check-ins from Eater or Racked approved venues. | - |
| HBO |
106 | | Cityscape | You’ve just unlocked the Flavorpill and HBO’s How to Make It Culture badge, after scoping out the best cultural venues in the city. Movin’ on up… | - |
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107 | | Cocktails | You’ve hit 3 BlackBook and HBO’s How To Make It-approved hotspots — no velvet rope can stop you. | - |
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108 | | Shorty | Welcome to the Shorty Awards!! Extra credit if you noticed this special edition “you unlocked a badge!” text is exactly 140 characters long. | no | Shorty Awards | |
109 | | Early Adopter | Happy birthday to your foursquare account! (We launched at SXSW 2009 and you were here for it!) | - | SxSW 2010 |
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110 | | Austin Explorer | That’s five checkins at five places you’ve never been to! Well done, Austin Explorer! | - | SxSW 2010 |
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111 | | Panel Nerd | That’s 5 Convention Center checkins for you… you’re really getting your $500 bucks worth! | - | SxSW 2010 |
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112 | | Tarantino | Nice job sneaking off to see some films (the best kept secret of SXSWi!) Visit the IFC Crossroads House (7th & Brazos) for free stuff and to see the best of SXSW live in-studio. | - | SxSW 2010 |
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113 | | Groupie | The Backstreet Boys of tech! The Menudo of the interne…. OMG! @NAVEEN JUST TOUCHED MY SHIRT!
(Hint: 73,83,76,7,9) | Active | SxSW 2010 |
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114 | | Super Swarm | Know what you call a 50 person swarm at SXSW? The Hilton Lobby. So we upped the ante to 250 and you still nailed it. Well played! | Active | SxSW 2010 |
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115 | | Swimmies | You found a pool? NERD SPRING BREAK! Bonus points if you’re on a roof. Extra bonus points if you snuck in! | - | SxSW 2010 |
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116 | | Fixin’ Wagon | Tacos, cupcakes, burgers, po-boy’s… whatever your vice, congrats on finding some of Austin’s finest meals on wheels | - | SxSW 2010 |
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117 | | Hangover | Late to bed and early(ish) to rise. Your boss should be proud you made the early morning panels! | - | SxSW 2010 |
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118 | | Decathlon | So many parties, so little time… and you still managed to hit 10 of the brand-name events. Congrats! | - | SxSW 2010 |
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119 | | Karaoke RV | You found the Karaoke RV! Now queue us up some GnR! “You know where you are? You’re in the jungle baby!” | - | SxSW 2010 |
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120 | | Name Dropper | Look at all you, name dropping internet celebs left and right! Checkins calling out 2 different A-list’ers scored you this badge. | - | SxSW 2010 |
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121 | | Hookup | Two different hotels? This is Austin, not the Jersey Shore! (though you made The Situation proud) | - | SxSW 2010 |
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122 | | Porky | Oink oink, you filthy little BBQ lover! | - | SxSW 2010 |
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123 | | Far Far Away | You made it 25 miles away from the convention center! Congrats on escaping downtown Austin. | - | SxSW 2010 |
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124 | | Survivor | However-many-days you were at SX, you survived. Well played and see you next year! | - | SxSW 2010 |
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125 | | SPINsider | You’ve just seen three bands recommended by SPIN’s editors! | - | SxSW 2010 | SPIN Magazine |
126 | | Bands on the Run | You’ve just seen seven bands in one day! | - | SxSW 2010 | SPIN Magazine |
127 | | Animal Collector | You’ve just seen the third band with an animal in its name! | - | SxSW 2010 | SPIN Magazine |
128 | | Trailblazer | You’ve just seen your third show outside of downtown Austin! | - | SxSW 2010 | SPIN Magazine |
129 | | Diplomat | Full diplomatic immunity! That’s the third day you’ve taken refuge at the SF Embassy. | - | SXSW 2010 |
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130 | | Global Ignite Week 2010 | Thanks for supporting Global Ignite Week! Think it was all the beer that made those five minute talks so interesting? | - | Ignite |
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132 | | Keep Austin GOOD | Austin’s not just weird, it’s good. Congrats on navigating the SXSW ayhem and finding the GOOD spots. Your mom would be proud! | - | SxSW 2010 | GOOD |
133 | | Adobe – Hat Tip | Congratulations, you just unlocked the Hat Tip badge! Our hats off to you for making the most of your time in Austin. Respect from Adobe! | - | SxSW 2010 | Adobe |
134 | | Barista | Congrats – you’ve checked in at 5 different Starbucks! Be sure to pick up a double tall latte for your friend – I’m sure they’d do the same for you. | Active | Starbucks | |
135 | | Where 2010 | Welcome to Where 2.0, a geo-nerd’s playground! Don’t forget to wish Brady Forrest (the conference organizer!) a happy birthday on Wednesday 3/31! | - | Where 2010 |
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138? | | Last Degree | Congrats on making it to the North Pole! Take a deep breath, plant your flag and be sure to get home safe! | - | The Last Degree |
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143 | | Banksy Fan | You just unlocked the secret Banksy Fan Badge! Enjoy the film and please exit through the gift shop. | Active | Exit Through the Gift Shop |
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144 | | 4sq Day 2010 -OR-
#4sqday 2010 | Happy foursquare day! (four squared = 4/16, get it?) Here’s a toast to all of you for making foursquare so amazing and to the 50+ 4sq Day parties going on around the world! Note: The original name of this badge, “4sq Day 2010″, was changed to the hashtag about 18:00 GMT on 4/16. This was the first time a foursquare badge has become a trending topic on twitter. | - | Foursquare Day |
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146 | | 140 Conf 2010 | Welcome to the #140Conf – where the Twitterati come to swarm! | - | 140 Charaters Conference |
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147 | | Elite Shopper | Wow! You’re on a spree! You’ve hit 5 of our favorite boutiques and still going strong. | Active |
| Lucky |
148 | | BK Art Star | Congrats, art star! You’ve just discovered a world of art across the river at the Brooklyn Museum! | Active |
| Brooklyn Museum |
149 | | Time Out – Happy Hour | You rock the discount cocktails — that’s 4 check-ins at venues recommended by Time Out New York. | Active |
| Time Out New York |
150 | | Historian | Congrats from History Channel on unlocking America one check-in at a time. Thomas Jefferson would be proud. | Active |
| History Channel |
151 | | Bon Appetit – Navigator | You’ve discovered the key to Bon Appetit’s Navigator Badge: Eat well. Travel often. There’s something delicious just around the corner. | Active |
| Bon Appetit |
153 | | f8 Backstage Pass | You’ve hit 3 of the 7 big spots at Facebook’s f8 conference. Congrats on making the rounds! | - | Facebook f8 |
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155 | | WSJ Banker | That’s three check-ins in the financial district. You’d fit right in with a copy of The Wall Street Journal under your arm. | Active | NY specific | WSJ |
156 | | WSJ Urban Adventurer | You really get around! The Wall Street Journal congratulates you on checking into all five boroughs of New York. | Active | NY specific | WSJ |
157 | | WSJ Lunchbox | That’s three check-ins in the financial district. You’d fit right in with a copy of The Wall Street Journal under your arm. | Active | NY specific | WSJ |
158 | | WordCamp SF 2010 | “This one time, at WordCamp?” Welcome to WordCamp San Francisco! | Active | WordCamp |