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MACHIAS...A PLACE TO REMEMBER
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In and around the town of Machias. Bring a calculator, pad, pen or pencil, and mosquito repellant. You will be able to get to all locations by paths, trails. Please rehide it as you found it. Happy hunting!! NOTE: READ ALL CLUES before you start so you don't have to backtrack.
PART I:Go here first. N 44 42.87W 67 27.031
(Find answers to: A, B,& second half of D, while you are here.)
PART II:Go to N 44 42' .(870-A)W 67 27' .(B)
(Get answers to: C, first half of D, & E here.)
HINT: Did you know Machias means "BAD LITTLE FALLS"? PARK here to get to part II location.
PART III:Go to N 44 (42+C)' .(870-D) W 67 27' .0(E)
HINT: Drive downtown. Stay on route one. Look for the TRAIL. Look below CRAB A.T. location of part III.
KEY:
A - Number of letters in row 14. (The title is row 1.)
B - First three digits of first year shown. Multiply by two.
C - The average age of Johnny, Annie, and Willie Hollway
D - Add the age of J.O'B. and the age of the one with the same name (look uphill for Rep. and Sen.). Multiply by two. Add the number of words you count to get to and including "FORCE" at first location. (dates count as a word.)
E - The last year J.O'B. was in congress minus the year he was born. Add Willie's age.
The cache is a camo four inch PVC tube about sixteen inches long.
The contents are: pen, pencil, pencil sharpener, log book, geocaching paper, ziploc bag, and MOOSE ON THE LOOSE, my first traveling bug!!(bound for HOLLYWOOD!)**REMEMBER** During hunting season, wear blaze orange!!
Additional Hints
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2. Onq Yvggyr Snyyf Cnex vf onpx ng gur funec ghea va Znpuvnf. Cnex urer naq jnyx qbja uvyy gb n cngu gung cnenyyryf gur evtug fvqr bs gur evire.
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[READ CLUES CAREFULLY & DOUBLE CHECK YOUR MATH!!]