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Awesome Analyst Ape Answers Mystery Cache

Hidden : 9/14/2003
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

A short hike, but a real perl of number-juggling, inspired by this puzzle by fizzymagic. The coordinates are not for the cache, although you might enjoy - and even find useful - this little-known trailhead. Solve the puzzle below to find the actual location - or just use the Force

Dear Manager!
This is in reply to your request of 8/11/2003. We are sorry to hear that you may still be looking for certain missing components of your source code. Please find attached an additional clue which is certain to help:
s/^.{1}\d{2,3}(\S+?)([\s12345][6;7;])/$1$'111$1$'/;s/.\d(6)\S/0$1/;/(.)\d0(\d)[012;345]{6}(\s?\w.)(.*?1)\S+?23....{4}(.)(\w.)(\d\d+?).+?5.*?6(.\S).7.\w.{8}(.)/

Sincerely,
Analyst Ape
The cache container is very brightly colored, so please re-hide it exactly as it should be. The contents included:

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

haqre ebpxf

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)