Things didn't go so well for Santa this passed Christmas. There is hostility in the reindeer ranks and moral was at an all time low. The reindeer forgot all about the magic of Christmas. Santa sat in his sleigh pondering life and the future of the Clause legacy. Horatio the Head Elf approached Santa with an idea to save Christmas! Horatio's idea was to throw a Christmas in July party for the reindeer to put the spring back in their step and the boost they needed to lift their Christmas spirit! Rudolph, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Dasher, Prancer, Vixen, Blitzen and Dancer are grazing nearby. If you want go ahead and find them as well. However it's not required to find this puzzle cache. To find out the secret location to the Christmas in July party you must answer some Christmas movie trivia to solve the puzzle below and reveal the coordinates.
Cache can be found at N51 A.B W100 C . D
A= Holiday classic “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” (1989) has Clark Griswold decorate his house full of lights. How many individual bulbs were there per strand.... for a grand total of 25,000 imported Italian twinkle lights? Take that number and remove one zero from the end.
B=In the movie “The Santa Clause” (1994) when Scott and Charlie arrive at the North Pole what is the code that the elf enters into the pole for entry? Take that number and subtract 1010.
C=Home Alone (1990) is a timeless classic. One of the memorable scenes from the movie features Gangster Johnny. “I'm gonna give you to the count of 10, to get your ugly, yella, no-good keister off my property, before I pump your guts full of lead!” and “Keep the change, ya filthy animal!” are iconic lines from the movie. When Johnny does get around to counting he take a short cut on counting to 10. What is the sum of the number Johnny actually counted? Take that number and subtract 8.
D=The hilarious Christmas comedy “Elf” (2003) is full of laughs from beginning to end. In a scene with Miles Filch (played by Peter Dinklage) he rants about having “houses in L.A., Paris and Vail” and that each one has a plasma screen TV. How many inch screen is he referring to? Take that number and add 159.
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