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The Spirit Of Christmas #1 - Find my santa Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 11/20/2011
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

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Geocache Description:

The Spirit of Christmas is a cache ment to be solved and found before Christmas but of course you can take it every other day in the year as well.


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The Cache Is Not At The Given Coordinates!

To find the right coordinates you have to solve the tasks below


North
A) Look at this Christmas light show and answer the following questions:

ExampleA) In this video you can see the colors: White, Red, Green and a Blueish color. But did you Exampleever see purple? ExampleNo = 9 Example Yes = 15

ExampleB) How many big snowflakes where on the house?

ExampleC) Was there ever light on the chimney? Example No = 12 ExampleYes = 15

Now you've found the values, then calculate: A*B+C = Value A


B) Santa's Raindeer:

ExampleA) Which of these is NOT one of Santa's Raindeer?

ExampleDasher = 2 Example Comet = 4 Example Dixen = 3 Example Donner = 6

ExampleB) How many Raindeers does Santa Claus have? Including Rudolph.

Now you've found the values, then calculate: B-A = Value B


C) Look at this Jingle bells (Bass version) and answer the following questions:

ExampleA) How many times does he sing "Laughing"?

ExampleB) How many times does he sing "Bells"?

ExampleC) How many times does he sing "Tonight"?

Now you've found the values, then calculate: A+B+C = Value C

Now you've found the values for the North coordinates, then calculate: A+B+C = Value X

East

D) In Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol, who was Scrooge's dead business partner?

ExampleTake every letter in his name and last name and enumerate them. Then you shall puttExample Examplethose numbers on a streight line, then the first number should be added to the next and so on, Examplethe last digit in you line shall be multiplied to the answer you've gotten so far. ExampleExampleExample(Example. (12, 2, 24) = (1+2+2+2)*4)Example This is value D

E) Christmas Quiz

ExampleA) The average number of light on a christmas tree is: 200 or 350?

ExampleB)Ther are 365 days in a year. What number is christmas day?

ExampleC) When did flashing christmas lights get introduced? 1930's or 1950's?

ExampleD) "The Twelve day of christmas" has how many verse?

ExampleE) How many sides does a snowflake have?

Now you've found the values, then calculate: A+B+C+D+E-2401 = Value E

F) Under the Mistletoe

How many times do you hear the word "Reindeer" in this song??

Now you've found the values for the East coordinates, then calculate: D+E+F = Value Y
Cahe is at:

North 58°39.X
East 005°55.Y


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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gurer vf na vaprcgvba ng gur ybpngvba, fnagn vf va gurer!

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)