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Slow Worm Mystery Cache

Hidden : 4/21/2013
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

John D has a quest for you ...

This cache is NOT at published coordinates.


A = A Slow Worm is a legless lizard. True = 7. False = 3.

B = Males and Females show a marked difference in colour when fully grown.True = 7. False = 5.

C =Males very often have a dark vertebral (back) stripe. True = 6. False = 7.

D = Adult females are more uniform in colour dorsally and on the flanks, the belly is usually mottled black or dark grey, they also have proportionally larger heads.True = 6. False = 1.

E = Occasionally males have very distinct blue spots. True = 3. False = 2.

F =The Slow-worm is ovi-viviparous, meaning that the young are born in an egg membrane that breaks soon after birth.True = 6. False = 9.


You can find the cache at N52 24.ABC W000 10.DEF

You can check your answers for this puzzle on GeoChecker.com.

A small regular or a large small clip and lock box. Please ensure that it is returned to it's hiding place in that state for the enjoyment of others who follow you.

There is a laminated card inside the cache. Please leave it there but be prepared to take notes or a photograph. You never know when you'll need the information contained within ... or maybe you won't.

No spoilers in the logs please. Spoiler logs will be deleted. Absolutely no correspondence will be entered into regarding anything to do with this puzzle

Remember: No Signey, No smiley.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

haqre ybt ol oynpx snyyra ybt unys jnl va.

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)