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X Marks The Spot: You Little @~&%er! Mystery Cache

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MikeRobinson: The work that keeps on happening in this bit of wood means that this is just not sustainable to keep a cache there. So it's time to go.

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Hidden : 4/5/2015
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

Third in a series of five puzzle caches around Milton Keynes.


A = See androids fighting

B = I watch you walk down the street

C = Help me get her out of my heart

D = Reseda?  Yeah. She's nice...    

E = like dolphins can swim

F = Thanks for showing me your Swiss Army knife

G = Don't believe me, ask Michael

H = Every summer we can rent a cottage in the Isle of Wight

J = Overlooking with a hollow eye

K = You feel the uniqueness, you seekin this?

L = Your old man's going through the bins

[Clarification] It's been pointed out that G is now ambiguous. To resolve that, remember that yellow is my favourite colour.

Letters A through L are 2 digit numbers, take the last digit as your answer.

Update 19/08/2018 - New formula, please recalculate your final solution if you have solved the puzzle before this date

Update 29/08/2020 - New formula, please recalculate your final solution if you have solved the puzzle before this date

Update 30/01/2022 - New formula, please recalculate your final solution if you have solved the puzzle before this date

The cache can then be found at:

N 52 C. [J-F] B [K/E]
W000 [(L*A) + C] . [H-F] H [G+E]


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Congratulations to Gary on his hat-trick of FTFs in this series!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Puzzle] Boivbhfyl gur gjb qvtvg ahzoref arrqf gb or va onfr 10... [Cache] pnpur pna'g or npprffrq qverpgyl sebz gur gbj-cngu

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)