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Mystery on the Cherry Beach Express Mystery Cache

Hidden : 8/14/2015
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is NOT at the posted coordinates, but within 1 km.  These coordinates will take you to convenient parking for both the final and for Cherry Beach.  Hop on the Cherry Beach Express and learn about its history to solve the mystery!  To find the final coordinates, answer the following questions and substitute the answers into the following equation:

N43 38.ABC

W079 20.DEF


A  What is another name for Cherry Beach?

  • Clarke Beach = 2
  • Knob Hill Beach = 3
  • Outer Harbour Beach = 1
  • Unwin Beach = 4

B  In what year did the Cherry Street Strauss Trunnion Bascule Bridge originally open?

  • 1920 = 5
  • 1930 = 9
  • 1935 = 0
  • 1945 = 8

C  Who is the author of the mystery novel Cherry Beach Express?

  • Agatha Christie = 6
  • G.Z. Cacher = 8
  • R.D. Cain = 9
  • Stephen King = 1

D  What is the name of the trail where Cherry Beach is located?

  • Martin Goodman Trail = 7
  • Martin Scorsese Trail = 2
  • Martin Sheen Trail = 0
  • Martin Short Trail = 3

E  What 1980's band sang "Cherry Beach Express"?

  • Culture Club = 2
  • Duran Duran = 1
  • Pukka Orchestra = 5
  • Tears For Fears = 8

F  What profession is alluded to in the expression:  "Cherry Beach Express"?

  • Lifeguard = 4
  • Police Officer = 9
  • Sailor = 7
  • Train Conductor = 6

CONGRATULATIONS TO DOOLINS ON THE FTF!!!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Fznyy ebhaq oynpx pbagnvare haqre n syng ebpx haqre gur svefg (be ynfg) rireterra.

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)