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Science Fiction? Traditional Cache

Hidden : 11/11/2012
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Cache is placed on Army Corps of Engineers property with permission. All containers, as required, are translucent and rely on natural camo. Please hide back as found to ensure they aren’t muggled by people or animals. BYOP Wear orange or bright colors during hunting season. Happy Caching!

Cache is placed on Army Corps of Engineers property with permission. Permit # 13-6.

*Due to the hiding situation all caches are properly sized for their locations - this includes the logs inside - Please do not 'leapfrog' the containers or logs.*

On September 3, 1911 the New York American published an article based on Tesla's future dreams for his wireless "World System". These ideas may have seemed like science fiction at the time, but today there's many 'dreams' on that list that we take for granted today. Take a close look at #5!

Tesla’s Wireless “World System” To Turn Earth into One Gigantic Dynamo – The Wireless Wonders That Tesla's “World Sytem” May Perform.

1. Television, making it possible to see any object at any distance.

2. Universal twenty-four-hour day-light by wireless illumination.

3. Instantaneous transmission of typed or hand-written characters all over the world.

4. Operation of flying machines by wireless power.

5. Navigation of ships through fogs and channels by wireless “tuned” compasses.

6. Communication with Mars.

7. Operation of all manufacturing and transportation machinery.

8. Every clock and watch in the world set and regulated by wireless at certain time each day.

9. Universal telephony, making it possible to speak to any distance.

10. A perfect government secret signal service by exclusive wireless waves.

11. Simultaneous operation of all stock-tickers throughout the world.

12. Universal system of musical transmission on atmospheric currents.

13. Irrigation and fertilization of arid lands by wireless power.

14. The magnetizing of enemy’s battleships to attract torpedoes.

15. Reproduction of drawings and photographs at any distance.

16. Absolutely exclusive telegraphy and telephony.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)