Editing Dave Barry (section)

== Other activities ==
Beginning in 1984, Barry and ''Tropic'' editors [[Gene Weingarten]] and [[Tom Shroder]] have organized the [[Tropic Hunt]] (now the Herald Hunt), an annual [[puzzlehunt]] in Miami. A [[Washington, D.C.]], spinoff, the [[Post Hunt]], began in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/18/AR2008051802315.html|title=Urban Safari Participants Find Equal Parts Fun and Frustration|last=Ruane|first=Michael E.|date=2008-05-19|newspaper=The Washington Post|language=en-US|issn=0190-8286|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>

Barry has run several mock campaigns for president of the United States, running on a [[Libertarianism|libertarian]] platform. He has also written for the [[Libertarian Party (United States)|Libertarian Party]]'s national newsletter.<ref>[http://politics1.com/indep2k.htm  Presidency 2000:The Independent, Write-In, and other Candidates], Politics1.com {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100616165144/http://politics1.com/indep2k.htm |date=June 16, 2010 }}</ref>

The screen adaptation of Barry's book ''Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys'' was released in 2005; it is available on DVD.<ref>{{Citation|title=Complete Guide to Guys (2005) - IMDb|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407680/|language=en|access-date=2019-11-23}}</ref>