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Riddle Me This! Mystery Cache

Hidden : 3/16/2008
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Not at Posted Coordinates !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

To find this cache, you will need to answer RIDDLES to identify the location. Here is a warm-up riddle:

Why do scuba divers fall backwards out of a boat? (See hints for the answer.)

N44 [L-K][B-M+L].[E-C-B][(H*A)+M-E][D+C-L]
W93 [M-J+L][(H-J)/B].[F-G-G][I-H-L-M][H-J-N-L]

A If a hole is 10X2X2 feet, how much dirt would be in it?

B If you were a circle, how many sides would you have?

C Your in a race at Elko Speedway, you pass the car in 2nd place, what place would you be in?

D If you take away half of five you get...?

E Lakeville North is playing Lakeville South in a Basketball game, how many players are on the basketball court for each team?

F What are the number of letters in the alphabet?

G At Lakeville South they teach the students that half of 5 is 3, what do they think one-third of 10 is?

H At Subway there was a contest to guess how many jelly beans were in a jar. Dan guessed 30, Beth guessed 28, Jeff guessed 29, Crista guessed 25, and Paula guessed 26. Two were off the mark by 1, one was wrong by 4, and one by 3. But one was correct. How many jelly beans are in the jar at the store?

I A clothing store in Burnsville has devised its own method of pricing clothing. A belt costs $20, pants cost $25, a tie costs $15 and a blouse costs $30. How much would a pair of underwear cost?

J Susan goes to the vegetable stand. There are 14 ears of corn in the bin. Susan leaves the stand with 3 ears. How much corn remains in the bin?

K There are 10 candies in a bag. If you take 2 candies out, how many do you have?

L Cans of soda cost 25 cents each. When you return an empty can you get 5 cents back. Jerry has 25 empty soda cans. How many full cans of soda can Jerry buy after he returns his empty soda cans?

M When you take half of this number you get three.

N 5 cats can catch 5 mice in 5 minutes. How many minutes would it take 1 cat to catch 1 mouse?

Note: It was difficult to get a repeatable reading on the location. Let me know if the coordinates were close enough.

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Orpnhfr vs gurl sryy sbejneq, gurl'q snyy vagb gur Obng!

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)