Snake Hunt Mystery Cache
Hidden : 5/19/2008
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size: regular (regular)

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SNAKE HUNT
Snakes are both revered and feared, are the subject of study and curiosity,
and are steeped in legend and lore.
This cache will lead you near where a rattlesnake has its home.
Have no fear, your journey is a safe one.

The coordinates take you to the entrance of the park.
Park is open sunrise to sunset daily.




A father snake and his son are out for an afternoon slither.
The son asks his father, "Dad, are we poisonous snakes?"
Father proudly replies, "Yes son, we are rattlesnakes. Why do you ask?"
"Because I just bit my tongue!"
http://www.dltk-kids.com/animals/riddles/snakes/2.htm


RIDDLES
Solve the riddles to determine the cache coordinates.

1. What subject are snakes good at school?
2. What kind of snake is good at math?
3. Why doesn't the cobra call his mother collect?
4. How did the snakes bust out of jail?
5. What kind of slippers do snakes wear?
6. Why did the little snakes get into trouble in school?
7. What does a polite snake say after he bites you?
8. What do thirsty hawks order at the soda fountain?
9. Why didn't the coyote believe the snake?
10. How do you measure a snake?
11. In what river are you sure to find snakes?
12. Why didn't the owl eat the green snake?
13. What did the lizard call the snake that said, "I'm gonna tell."
14. How did the boa constrictor sign his letter to the goat?
15. What would you get if you crossed a newborn snake with a basketball?

 ANSWERS

 0 Chocolate milk snakes
0 A rattler tattler
1 An adder
1 The Hississippi
1 He was waiting for it to ripen
2 With lots of hugs
3 He likes to call poison-to-poison
3 They were always hiss-pering
4 Hiss-tory
5 They scaled the wall
5 Fangs a lot
6 A bouncing baby boa
7 Water moccasins
7 It spoke with a forked tongue
8 In inches - They don't have feet

CACHE COORDINATES
The coordinates will take you to a place where a rattlesnake resides. Ask a ranger to give you a tour. The cache is NEAR not AT the solved coordinates. Use your geosense to find the cache. Please be respectful when searching for this cache. We want to ensure continued placement of this cache for all to enjoy. This is a cache suitable for the mobility impaired but it may not meet ADA regulations.

1____ 2____ º 3____ 4____. 5____ 6____ 7____ N

8____ 9____ 10____ º 11____ 12____. 13____ 14____ 15____W


You can check your answers for this puzzle on Geochecker.com.


Enjoy the journey as well as the destination.

Congratulations jkrieg for FTF.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Fanxrf fyvgure naq penjy naq uvqr bhg bs fvtug. Jngpu jurer lbh ernpu!

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)


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