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Hidden : 3/7/2011
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Terrain:
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B. Prus



SLADAMI PRUSA – IN FOOTPRINTS OF PRUS



PL

Boleslaw Prus, a wlasciwie Aleksander Glowacki urodzil sie w 1847 roku w okolicach Hrubieszowa, a zmarl w 1912 roku w Warszawie. Jest znany jako pisarz i publicysta. W 1863 roku wzial udzial w powstaniu styczniowym, gdzie byl ranny w bitwie na Podlasiu. Pierwsze swe utwory oglosil w "Kurierze Niedzielnym" w 1864 roku. W "Kurierze Warszawskim" prowadzil tzw. kroniki tygodniowe, w których opisywal Warszawe i Warszawiaków - zyskalo mu to ogromna popularnosc. Napisal wiele powiesci i nowel. Do najbardziej znanych naleza: "Lalka" (sfilmowana), "Faraon" (sfilmowana), "Emancypantki", sposród nowel: "Katarynka", "Anielka", "Kamizelka". Jest czolowym reprezentantem polskiego pozytywizmu. Jego pomnik stoi na warszawskiej ulicy tak, by przypominal jego spacery po miescie.


Etap 1


Zeby znalesc miejsce ukrycia finalowego pojemnika, musisz udac sie na wskazane przez wspolrzedne miejsce. Znajdziesz tam tablice ktora pomoze rozwiazac proste zadanie matematyczne.


Pierwsza czterocyfrowa liczba na tablicy = A


Druga czterocyfrowa liczba = B


Trzecia czterocyfrowa liczba = C


Nazwisko mieszkanca(policz litery) = D


Finalowy malenki nano pojemnik znajduje sie: N 52° 14.(C/4+3xD), E 021° 01.(0(A-B+D)


Zabierz ze soba cos do pisania!



EN

Boleslaw Prus, actually Aleksander Glowacki was born in 1847 in the vicinity of Hrubieszow, and died in 1912 in Warsaw. It is known as a writer and journalist. In 1863 he took part in the uprising, where he was wounded in the battle for the Region of Podlasie. He published his first work „Kurier Niedzielny“ in 1864. In the „Kurier Warszawski“ he ran weekly journal, which described the Warsaw and and its people, it gained him immense popularity. He wrote many novels and short stories. The most popular are: „The Doll“ (filmed) and „Pharaoh“ (filmed). Prus was the leading representative of Polish positivism. His statue stands on a Warsaw street, and remindes his walks around the city.


Stage 1

To find the final container, you have to go to a place specified by coordinates. There you will find a tablet which helps you to do a simple math.


The first four digit number on the tablet = A


The second four digit number on the tablet = B


The third four digit number on the tablet = C


Last name of the person who lived there (starts with W count the letters) = D



The final nano cache is located at N 52° 14.(C/4+3xD), E 021° 01.(0(A-B+D)


Take your own writing stick!




Powodzenia - Good luck

== CONGRATS TO david.macek ON THE FTF!!!! ==

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[PL] Avrqnyrxb mynznarw jyópmav, [EN] Abg gbb sne sebz n oebxra fcrne,

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)