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The Secret Garden Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 7/15/2012
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The Secret Garden was one of Mrs. Piratepony's favourite books growing up. To keep up with the theme, this puzzle is all about children's books. Or rather, series of children's books. Fill in the blanks with the correct numbers to find the final coordinates. The posted coordinates are not the cache coordinates, but close enough.

  • Lewis Carroll wrote ___ books about Alice in Wonderland. (a)
  • The Scarecrow of Oz by L. Frank Baum is book number ___ in the Oz series. (b)
  • L.M. Montgomery wrote ___ books about Anne Shirley a.k.a. Anne of Green Gables. (c)
  • There are ___ books in the Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis. (d)
  • The Hostile Hospital is book number ___ in the Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. (e)
  • The 6th book in the Ramona Quimby series by Beverly Cleary is titled Ramona Quimby, Age ___. (f)

Final coordinates:

N 43° 22.abc
W 080° 58.def

Please use stealth and bring your own pen. You can check your answers for this puzzle on Geochecker.com. Have fun!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Nggnpurq gb fbzrguvat znqr bs zrgny. Abg gur orapu.

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)