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Surprising Football Mystery Cache

Hidden : 9/15/2011
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Football is the most wonderful pastime in the world. From time to time you find some curiosities off the football ground.

Azerbaijan is always good for such a surprise...


Easiest way to the location is taking the Metro from the city centre to Genclik. At the station follow the direction of the train; at the exit walk to the right until you are above ground. Here are the given co-ordinates. The football stadium is at your left hand side. You cannot miss it!!!


After answering the questions below you have to calculate the co-ordinates for the final cache location.



QUESTIONS:


1) In front of the stadium you will find a statue. Who is shown over there?


´_ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _´

-> the fifth letter of the second name: I = ?? (a = 1, ... , z = 26)


2) He was one of the linesmen in a World Cup Final. In which year did the match take place?


´_ _ _ _´

-> add up the digits: II = ??


3) Where did it happen?


´_ _ _ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _ _ _´ , ´_ _ _ _ _ _´

-> add the first letter of each word: III = ??



4) Which countries were playing in the final?


´_ _ _ _ _ _ _´ - ´_ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _ _ _´

-> add
last letter of the first word
second letter of the second word, and
second letter of the last word: IV = ??



5) Which was the final score?


´_ : _´ ; ´_ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _´

->multiply the two digits and add the first and second letter of the first word: V = ??



6) Why did he become famous?


´_ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _ _ _´

-> the third letter of the first word: VI = ??



7) What was he rumored for to be presented by Queen Elisabeth II?


´_ _ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _ _ _´

-> the last letter of the second word: VII = ??

8) When was the statue unveiled?


´_ _ . _ _ . _ _ _ _´

-> add first, second and fifth digit: VIII = ??



9) At which event?


´_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _´ - ´_ _ _ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _´

-> -> Add first letter of the first word, and third letter of the second word: IX = ??

10) Who was participating in the ceremony?


´_ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _´ , ´_ _ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _ _ _´ , ´_ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _ _ _´

-> add
last letter of the first word
fifth letter of the fourth word, and
second letter of the fifth word: X = ??



11) Guess who may have sponsored the statue?


´_ _ _ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _´ ´_ _´ ´_ _ _ _´

-> -> Add seventh letter of the first word, and first letter of the third word: XI = ??



The final cache location you will find at position:


N 40° (I + II).(III * IV + V)
E 49° (VI * VII + VIII).(IX * X + XI)



HAPPY HUNTING !!!



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