An August Puzzle Mystery Cache
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Placed in honor of the Souvenirs of August in 2014, but good any time except in deep snow. Coords are bogus, but the puzzle is easy, and maybe informative.
Cache is at N AB° CD.EFG W HIJ° KL.MNO.
A. August Stout was a character in ..............
The Bobbsey Twins in the Country - 4
Peter Rabbit - 6
The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew - 9
Betsy, Tacy, and Tib - 3
Ellen Tebbits - 5
B. The birth name of the first Roman Emperor, Caesar Augustus, was....
Publius Julius - 8
Augustus Romanus - 6
Gaius Octavius - 7
Lucius Septimus - 0
Marcus Aurelius - 9
C. The city of Augusta, Georgia was named in honor of...
Augustus Smart, a Rebel spy - 4
The city of Auguste, in Northern France - 6
Augusta Smith, a former slave - 7
Elena Augusta, Empress of Austria - 3
Princess Augusta, wife of Frederick, Prince of Wales - 5
D. On August 1,...., Anne Frank penned her last diary entry
1946 - 2
1943 - 5
1941 - 3
1944 - 4
1945 - 7
E. On August 2, 1939......wrote a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt concerning the possibility of atomic weapons.
Nils Borg - 7
Albert Einstein - 8
Julius Rosenberg - 2
Richard Feinman - 9
Werner von Braun - 6
F. On August 3, 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from........with three famous ships: the Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria
Burgos, Spain - 2
Genoa, Italy - 1
Barcelona, Spain - 4
Palos, Spain - 0
Lisbon, Portugal - 7
G. On August 30, 1908, the CO's father was born. So was....
Fred MacMurray - 6
Bela Lugosi - 0
Lucille Ball - 9
Fred Rogers - 4
Red Skelton - 1
H. August 24, 0079 was a memorable day. Mt. Vesuvius erupted, wiping out the cities of Pompeii, Stabiae, and.....
Catania - 0
Herculaneum - 1
Napoli -2
Paestum - 3
Agrigento -4
I. The word "August" comes from the Latin verb "augere," meaning...
To conquer - 0
To slay - 2
To submit - 9
To predict - 4
To increase - 1
J. The CO is a California Native, so....The Cailfornia city named for the mother of St. Augustine of Hippo is...
Santa Barbara - 7
Santa Monica - 6
Santa Inés - 9
Santa Clara - 8
Santa Susana - 0
K. "....and August" is a children's book written by Vivian Walsh
Bunny - 7
Scooty - 5
Ralphy - 8
Juney - 4
Bugsy - 2
L. August Wilson was an American....
Playwright - 8
Triathlete -7
Freedom rider - 6
Economist - 5
Composer - 9
M. Mary Shelley was born on August 3, 1797. She was the wife of English Romantic Poet Percy Shelley, and wrote...
Ode on a Grecian Urn - 9
Sonata in G Major - 0
My Life With an English Romanticist - 8
Frankenstein - 6
In Search of Jack the Ripper - 3
N. August March, aka Augie. From the novel by...
Saul Bellow - 6
Christopher Moore - 7
Gore Vidal - 8
John Cheever - 5
Jacqueline Susann - 4
O. August Strindberg was a Swedish....
Marathoner and Decathlete - 1
Prime Minister - 4
Anti-Royalist - 2
Sculptor and Mobilist - 8
Writer and Painter - 5
Cache is in an obvious spot, but there are many obvious spots, and the signal can bounce. Hope this puzzle does not stump you. Have fun.
\ Congratulations to BirdTrekker on the FTF. What weather we had! A ? souvenir for you on a freaky/memorable afternoon/evening. Whew!
Additional Hints
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