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NPT04: The Family Tree Mystery Cache

Hidden : 10/21/2008
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Welcome to Nictaux Puzzle Trail!

If you like puzzles, this is a great place to spend some time. Inspired by Puzzle Street, this series was placed in recognition of the work by “islander 1988” on Puzzle Street.

For general info about the series, see NPT01.

Here is a short story to keep you on your way:

Two group of cachers were gathered around discussing their family trees. Most of the cachers knew their tree but several didn't. No matter, they wrote down what they knew:

Group 1: Group 2:
Hazel Oak
Oak Yew
Unknown Ivy
Oak Elm
Ivy Ivy
Unknown. Alder
Unknown Unknown.
Ivy Hazel
Hawthorn Elm
Unknown Elm

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

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Chmmyr: Gur NOPf bs HGZ pbbeqvangrf sebz gur genqvgvbany Fpbggvfu Tnryvp nycunorg Pnpur: Nccebk guerr srrg hc

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)