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EXERCISE IN GEEKDOM NO.17 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 7/1/2019
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


A proper geek puzzle.

First, consider that c={37} and cp={23,26,30,33} where d ≈ 82k.

Also, that o={49,53,57,60,63} where d ≈ 38k.

Now, calculate a set of values for h, such that h={h1, h2, h3, h4, h5}.

The cache can be found at North 51 (h5 – h2 ).(h3) West 001 (h4 / 3).( h1 + h3 )

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Congratulations to FamousEccles for swift FTF on this Geekdom Exercise.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Sbe u, q ≈ 16x (nf bs 2012)

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)