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Memory Lane: "1994" Traditional Geocache

Hidden : 8/4/2012
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Geocache Description:

Memories, memories... all around you!!!

What are some of yours?

Now, get out there and play!!! :)

Average Cost of new house $119,050.00
Average Income per year $37,070.00
Average Monthly Rent $533.00
Cost of a gallon of Gas $1.09
Movie Ticket $4.08
Average cost of new car $12,350.00
Loaf of Bread $1.59
Dozen Eggs 86 cents

World Series Champions: No one...Major League Baseball Players Association was on strike.
Superbowl XXVIII Champions: Dallas Cowboys
NBA Champions: Houston Rockets
Stanley Cup Champs: New York Rangers
U.S. Open Golf Ernie Ells
U.S. Tennis: (Men/Ladies) Andre Agassi/Sanchez Vicario
Wimbledon (Men/Women): Pete Sampras/Conchita Martinez
NCAA Football Champions: Nebraska
NCAA Basketball Champions: Arkansas
Kentucky Derby: Go For Gin
World Cup (Soccer): Brazil

"The Quote"

"My momma always said that life was like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get"
- Tom Hanks in 'Forrest Gump'

Time Magazine's Man of the Year Pope John Paul II

The Scandal:

Tonya Harding (the antagonist) and Nancy Kerrigan (the protagonist) ice skating rivalry resulted in some friends of Tonya, including her husband Jeff Gillooly and associates Shawn Eckhardt and Shane Stant, attempting to bust Nancy's kneecaps at the U.S. Figure Skaing Championship.

On June 17th, a white Ford Bronco belonging to Simpson's friend, Al Cowlings, was watched by the entire nation since it was carrying a now fugitive, O.J. Simpson, who was "holding a gun to Al's head". A note from O.J., sounding like a suicide note, was read to police by his lawyer.

Brief Celebrity marraiges:

MIchael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley
Richard Gere and Cindy Crawford

Rock and Roll Death: Kurt Cobain (suicide)

Serial Killer Prison Death: Jeffrey Dahmer

Beloved Comedian Death: John Candy

Disgraced Politician Death: Richard Nixon. We don't have him to kick around any more.

Nerd News:
The Wonderbra was invented

Cost of a Superbowl ad in 1994: $900,000

The Habit: Watching ER on NBC.
1994's Most Popular Christmas presents:
Starting Lineup statuettes, Barbie as Scarlett O'Hara & Ken as Rhett Butler, Barbie as Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, Blurt!

Best Film Oscar Winner: Forrest Gump

The Big Movies:
1. Forrest Gump
2. The Lion King
3. True Lies
4. The Santa Clause
5. The Flintstones
6. Dumb and Dumber
7. Clear and Present Danger
8. Speed
9. The Mask
10. Pulp Fiction

1994 Most Popular TV shows:

1. Seinfeld (NBC)
2. E.R. (NBC)
3. Home Improvement (ABC)
4. Grace Under Fire (ABC)
5. NYPD Blue (ABC)
6. Murder, She Wrote (CBS)
7. Friends (NBC)
8. Roseanne (ABC)
9. Mad About You (NBC)
10. Madman of the People (NBC)

1994 Billboard
Number One Songs

Hero - Mariah Carey
All For Love - Bryan Adams/Rod Stewart/Sting
Power of Love - Céline Dion
The Sign - Ace of Base
Bump N' Grind - R. Kelly
I Swear - All-4-One
Stay (I Missed You) - Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories
I'll Make Love To You - Boyz II Men
On Bended Knee - Boyz II Men

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)