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Geocaching Is Fun! Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 5/5/2004
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Geocaching Is Fun!



Option Explicit

Const Coordinates = "DLNDCHLOMHDKAAELNBOIHOHAGHNCHBEKGAHAKOGBDMGGHNGC"
Const Key = "GEOCACHING IS FUN - THE SPORT WHERE YOU ARE THE SEARCH ENGINE "

Dim ch, i, Index, WhereItIs

Index = 1

For i = 1 to Len( Coordinates ) Step 2

  ch = (((Asc( Mid( Coordinates, i, 1 )) - 1) Xor _
         (Asc( Mid( Key, Index, 1 )))) And 15) * 16
  ch = ch Or (((Asc( Mid( Coordinates, i + 1, 1 )) - 1) Xor _
               (Asc( Mid( Key, Index + 1, 1 )))) And 15)
               
  WhereItIs = WhereItIs & Chr( ch )

  Index = Index + 2

  If Index > Len( Key ) Then Index = 1

Next ' i

WScript.Echo WhereItIs


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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

1. This cache is one of The Gang Of Ten! 2. The posted coordinates are not correct. 3. Bring a writing utensil. 4. Hfr PFpevcg. 5. Vs lbh qba'g unir PFpevcg trg vg ng uggc://jjj.zvpebfbsg.pbz/fpevcgvat. Ybbx sbe "Zvpebfbsg Jvaqbjf Fpevcg 5.6 Qbjaybnq". 6. Purpx gur thneqenvy.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)