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The Proverbial Cache Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

wykenwizard: Very overgrown spot now with some lethal stinging nettles so we have decided to archive the cache and free the area up for a new one. Took Munro's Scottish TB but no sign of CAmo Duck. Looks like it was taken by Dizzspell according to the log

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Hidden : 3/3/2007
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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THE PROVERBIAL CACHE …

 

This will test your memory for popular proverbs.  Find the number of letters in the missing words of the following to find the co-ordinates for this easy cache and dash.  We hope they won’t stump you! You are looking for a small watertight container cunningly concealed in a waterproof and rotproof camo bag.

 

N52 then

 

1.  A ________ in time saves _____.    Take the second word away from the first.

                                                           

2.  All _______ and no steak.    

 

3.  A loaded _____ makes no noise.  

 

4.  A ____ of all trades is master of ____.   Take the first word away from the second

                                                              

5.  ___ picture is worth a thousand words  (You need the actual number in this           proverb)                                     

 

W001 then

 

6.  A good surgeon has an eagle’s ___, a lion’s heart, and a lady’s hand.

 

7.  A chain is no stronger than its ______ link                  

 

8.  ________ is a virtue.                                                        

 

9.  Put a ______ on horseback and he’ll ride to the devil. 

 

10.  All flowers are not in one _______                         

 

 

 

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Unir n ebbg nebhaq gur byq fghzc

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)