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Flag Info Mystery Cache

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BUTTERNSKI: Time to shut this one down. Butternski

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Hidden : 7/17/2007
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

35mm canister hidden on flat but not wheelchair accessible land. The cache is well hidden, but visible.

The coords listed above WILL NOT take you to the cache. Insert the answers into the appropriate coords spot, load the coords and find the cache.

When Indiana joined the Union, the flag that became official in 1818 had how many stars:__20___ = AB.

The Flag that was flying when Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner had how many stripes:_15_ x 4 = CD.

Our current Flag has how many horizontal rows of stars:__9__ minus 4 = E

Neil Armstrong placed the American Flag on the moon on 20 July: _1969_(year) minus 1923 = FG.

The first U. S. flag postage stamp was issued in what year: _1869__minus 1638 = HIJ.

N38 A B C D E

085 F G H I J

Enjoy the cache.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

GUERR RVTUG GJRAGL FVK MREB SVIR MREB RVTUG SVIR SBHE FVK GJB GUERR BAR

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)