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Sweet Tooth Mystery Cache

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pikeville_cacher: Sadly it's time to let this one go. I've not had the time to update it but there may be a version 2.0 in the near future.

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Hidden : 1/21/2008
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
3.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:




THE CACHE IS NOT AT THE LISTED COORDINATES. THEY ARE FALSE AND YOU WILL BE WASTING YOUR TIME.

YOU WILL HAVE TO KNOW YOUR CANDY IN ORDER TO FIND THE CACHES REAL HIDING SPOT


Candy at a glance:

In 1847, Joseph Fry a British entrepreneur, discovered a way to mix some melted cacao butter back into defatted, or "Dutched," cocoa powder (along with sugar) to create a paste that could be pressed into a mold. The resulting bar was such a hit that people soon began to think of eating chocolate as much as drinking it. Many people credit this as the very first chocolate bar for eating.

Candy Milestones:

250 Mayan society's elite consume a chocolate drink made from Cacao beans

1375 Aztec society use cacao beans as currency and as a beverage

1847 Joseph Fry & Son, creates a paste that could be pressed into a mold, resulting in bar candy

1849 John Cadbury introduces a chocolaye candy bar

1875 Milk Chocolate invented by Henry Nestle and Daniel Peter

1879 Rodolphe Lindt creates a bar that "snaps" when broken as well as melting on the tongue.

1900 Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bar was invented

1916 Clark bar invented

1919 Joseph Fry & Sons of Bristol, merged with Cadbury Limited

1923 Reese's Peanut Butter Cups was invented

1923 Butterfinger was invented

1923 Milky Way invented

1925 Kandy Kake (the original name of the Baby Ruth),

1925 Oh Henry! invented

1925 Mr. Goodbar invented

1930 Snickers Bar was invented .

1932 3 Musketeers Bar was invented

1933 Kit Kat was invented

1938 Nestle's Crunch was invented




NOW ON TO THE CACHE:

In order to find the cache you will have to closely examine the cross sections of these candy bars. Match the bars to their corresponding numbers and you will find the waypoint for the cache. You just may have to bite into the tasty treats in order to solve this puzzle.

A
 photo Twix.jpg
B
 photo 100Grand.jpg
C
 photo AlmondJoy.jpg
D
E
 photo Rolo.jpg
F
 photo Skor.jpg
G
H
I
J
1 --- 100 Grand
2 --- Snickers
3 --- Rolo
4 --- Kit Kat
5 --- Butterfinger
6 --- Skor
7 --- Mounds
8 --- Almond Joy
9 --- Twix
0 --- Milky Way




The cache is located at:

N 37 JC.BFE   W 082 EE.EFG



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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)