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Puzzle Cache for Dummies Mystery Cache

Hidden : 1/23/2011
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Do you hate puzzle caches? Does your head hurt just thinking about all those numbers and letters and codes and cryptograms? Well here is a puzzle cache that anyone can solve!

The cache is not at the posted coordinates, but is nearby.

Answer the questions below and use the numbers to find the correct coordinates.

A. Do they have a 4th of July in England?
2. Nope, the Queen won't allow it.
3. Of course. There's a 4th of July everywhere.
4. What was the question again?

B. Why can't a man living in the USA be buried in Canada?
6. It's a thing about extraditions.
3. They can't bury people because the ground is frozen.
1. Because he's alive.

C. A farmer has 17 sheep, and all but 9 die. How many are left?
5. 8
3. 9
0. Were they in Canada?

D. A man builds a house rectangular in shape. All sides have southern exposure. A bear walks by. What color is the bear?
1. Black
7. White
5. Purple

E. Is it legal for a man in California to marry his widow's sister?
4. Yes
8. Only if they go to Las Vegas.
6. No, he's dead.

F. Some months have 31 days; how many have 28 days?
2. 1
1. All of them
9. None

G. Two men play five games of checkers. Each man wins the same number of games. There are no ties. Explain this.
2. They have Alzheimer's and can't remember.
6. They didn't play each other.
4. Queen corners Knight. Checkmate!

H. A plane full of British passengers is traveling to France but crashes in Italy. Where should the survivors be buried?
1. Italy, but only if the have a passport
4. France
0. You don't bury survivors

I. A horse is tied to a 15 ft rope and there is a bale of hay 25 ft away from him. Yet the horse is able to eat from the bale of hay. How is this possible?
6. He's a magic horse.
7. Horses eat hay?
8. The rope isn't tied to anything.

J. How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
4. 12
2. 6
6. 13

K. I have two US coins totaling 55 cents. The first one is not a nickel. What is the second coin?
0. a nickel
3. a quarter
1. 50-cent piece

L. Divide 40 in 1/2 and add 10. What is the answer?
4. 90
8. 30
3. 50 1/2

M. If you have only one match and you walked into a room where there was an oil burner, a kerosene lamp, and a wood burning stove, what would you light first?
2. The burner.
7. The lamp.
4. The stove.
6. The match.

N. How many animals of each sex did Moses take on the ark?
6. 2
4. 1
2. None. Noah built the ark, not Moses.

O. A clerk in a butcher shop is 5'10'' tall and wears a size 10 shoe. What does he weigh?
3. 180 lbs
5. 10 stone
7. meat

The cache is located at:

N AB° CD.EFG
W HIJ° KL.MNO

You're looking for a small camo'd container with room for small trade items. Have fun!

Additional Hints (No hints available.)