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BG11 Farmer’s fizzy drink Mystery Cache

Hidden : 10/15/2013
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


This is one of a series of 30 caches related to popular board games past or present. In each case an Internet search will be needed to calculate the whereabouts of the cache, once you have solved the problem.

This 21st century German game, ranked very highly, has won many awards. The game involves building up and improving a farm in 14 rounds. You start with a spouse and a shack and take it from there. There are now numerous expansions to the basic game.

Once you have found the name of the game, find........

The number of different occupation cards (XXX)

The number of different minor improvement cards (ZZZ)

The year the first World Championship was held (YYYY)

The name of the Dutch publishers (NNN games)

Calculate XXX+ZZZ+YYYY+NNN to get ABCD

The cache is not at the co-ordinates given, but is in the vicinity of

North (DA-BC)  (AC-D).(Half of CBD-AD)

East (DB-DA+C)  (BD-A).(BAD-DB-C)

You are looking for a 35mm. canister.

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

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Vg jbhyq or ebggra gb or fghzcrq ol guvf pnpur, fb whzc gb vg.

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)