The third Paper Chase was launched on the seventh of April. This time three researchers raced to be the first past the Post! Abi was feeling in a generous mood, so all three received h2g2 Tshirts. Congratulations go to Mikey, E G Mel and Argon0.

• Clue 1:
  
  The chase is on
  
  The theme is uncertain
  
  But the first page to read
  
  Is a call to religion.
  
  Solution: A494769; Come to Church?
  
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• Clue 2:
  
  This brief introduction
  
  Was not nearly enough
  
  So we roved there again
  
  To catch up with 'stuff'.
  
  Solution: A437870; Roving Reporter: Church of the True Brownie
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• Clue 3:
  
  Now feeling hungry
  
  Onward we speed
  
  To a place where banana's and chocolate
  
  Satiate our greed.
  
  Solution: A343685; The Recipes for this week
  
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• Clue 4:
  
  All that food eaten
  
  Makes me yearn for some porter
  
  Let's drop by a pub
  
  With our Roving reporter.
  
  Solution: A405172; Roving Reporter: Forum & Firkin
  
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• Clue 5:
  
  In Britain this subject
  
  Is the talk of the bar
  
  We don't mind paying to drink
  
  But this goes too far.
  
  Solution: A489783; Beer Tax!
  
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• Clue 6:
  
  All that food and drink
  
  Has made me feel bad
  
  But a visit to this doctor
  
  Will send me hopping mad.
  
  Solution: A569289; Colonel Sellers Observes
  
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• Clue 7:
  
  Over half way through
  
  Or is that 50% done?
  
  Call a lb a pound
  
  And a ton a tonne!
  
  Solution: A488207; The Chaos of Going Metric
  
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• Clue 8:
  
  Now wing your way
  
  Across the skies
  
  With the h2g2 Team
  
  In heavy disguise.
  
  Solution: A502039; Wowbagger,06.03.2000.

• Clue 9:
  
  If you make this clue 9
  
  Then you are quite right
  
  So look to the stars
  
  And hope you don't see light.
  
  Solution: A505117; Light Pollution
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• Clue 10:
  
  All this flying and food and drink
  
  Sends me rushing to the loo.
  
  Just where are they on h2g2?
  
  The vice pres himself can guide you!
  
  Solution: A416792; The Long Dark Toilet Of The Soul
  
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• Clue 11:
  
  Talking of elections
  
  And voting in this place
  
  Just who DID win the honour
  
  In the h2g2 VP race?
  
  Solution: A442351; The Virtual Prez: Voting Results!
  
  
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• Clue 12:
  
  Political comment just now
  
  Is not a safe bet
  
  But our noted contributor
  
  Slips one through the net!
  
  Solution: A545870; Notes From a Small Planet... Election Special!
  
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So, by adding all the last numbers of each clue, you should have arrived at a total of 54

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