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Lies, damned lies, and statistics Mystery Cache

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metal-bijou: Series no longer worth it.

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Hidden : 3/31/2013
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

A puzzle around quotes attributed to Disraeli. Don't worry, you don't have to solve who first said/wrote "Lies, damned lies, and statistics".


  • (A): one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.
  • The most dangerous strategy is to (B) a chasm in (C) leaps.
  • Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the (D).
  • There is no (E) like adversity.
  • (F) is precious, but truth is more precious than (F).
  • Never complain and never (G).
  • I am prepared for the (H), but hope for the (N).
  • Youth is a blunder; Manhood a (J), Old Age a (K).
  • Action may not always bring (L); but there is no happiness without (M).

The cache can be found at:

N 51° (A)(B-D).(E)(F)(G) W 000° (C)(H).(J+K)(L-M)(N)

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Puzzle]: N=1 naq yvrf=9 [Cache]: va trbpurpx

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)