L&A's Impossible Geocaching Mission
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By visiting this listing you have accepted the responsibility locating a geocache of the utmost importance to the world’s geocaching community. Not really, but let’s pretend, shall we?
The cache is not at the posted coordinates, however there is information to gather at this location.
You are required to complete the impossible task of locating 10 clues found within L&A County. The location of a special container will be revealed upon finding answers to very specific questions about L&A County. Details are below...
1. N 44° 14.788 W 076° 57.143
Harvey Warner was a charitable man his whole life. When did he stop being charitable? 19_5
2. N 44° 14.318 W 076° 57.848
Mary and Isaac's son died when he was only 18 years old. How old was he in 1904?
3. N 44° 15.185 W 076° 56.757
This home’s owner was friends with our PM (not the current one). When was it built? 1_26
4. N 44° 15.028 W 076° 56.737
In what year did Mr. Cartwright purchase the mills from Mr. Clarke? 1_99
5. N 44° 15.376 W 076° 56.612
Soccer wasn't always played here. What was the distance to straightaway centre? 2_5
6. N 44° 14.947 W 076° 56.824
It was Canada's oldest furniture shop until it closed in 2008. When did it first open? 183_
7. N 44° 14.717 W 076° 57.871
6-time Canadian Fast Pitch Champions! How many players are on the 1997 midget team? 1_
8. N 44° 15.692 W 076° 56.619
It’s a different ‘George W.’ than you’re thinking of. When did Mr. Gibbard pass on? 192_
9. N 44° 14.776 W 076° 56.826
Surf’s up! Oh wait, wrong water sport. When did Mr. Smith start making his craft? 19_2
10. N 44° 14.889 W 076° 56.929
How many years did Henry Hunter operate this establishment as the 'Royal Hotel'? _3
The answers to these questions will reveal the coordinates of a hidden geocache. Complete your mission by plugging your answers into this set of coordinates
N 44° (1)(2).(3)(4)(5)
W 076° (6)(7).(8)(9)(10)
Further instructions will be found inside the container.
Thank you for accepting this mission. Don't worry, this message will NOT self-destruct.
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Note: This geocache has been placed for the 2013 Discover L&A County Geocaching Event GC4948Q. Please do not begin searching until Saturday, August 24, 2013 at 9 am. Thank you.
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