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Wisconsin Originals - Having Rum Yet? Mystery Cache

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Wis Kid: As there has been no owner action in the last 30 days, I am regrettably forced to archive this listing.

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Hidden : 1/10/2017
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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This geocache is hidden as part of the 2017 Waukesha Janboree - one of Wisconsin's Originals!  Wisconsin features so many other originals - we "Sconies" are proud of every single thing that originated in Wisconsin.  This series of geocaches highlights only a few of many Wisconsin Originals!

Do NOT forget to record number needed for final.


Rum - an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.

Best selling rums:

Appleton
Montilla
Madira
Cacique
Contessa
Brugal
Havana Club
Captain Morgan
McDowell's No. 1 Celebration
Bacardi

Although, Col. Richard Dunbar wasn't drinking rum when he sat under an oak - Wisconsin is no stranger to rum related drinks.  RumChata, released in 2009 and produced in Pewaukee, has become very popular.  Who knew - Another Wisconsin Original!

Solve for N 43 00.ABC and W 088 14.DEF

A=How many hundred years the Dunbar oak was when felled by storms.
B=The second digit of the year Dunbar was reclining under the oak tree.
C=The last digit of the year the Dunbar Oak sucumbed to storm winds.
D=The number of the month minus 4 that the Dunbar Oak sucumbed to storm winds.
E=The number of the month minus five that Col. Dunbar reclined under the oak tree.
F=The number of the month plus four that the "new" Dunbar Oak returned to Bethesda Park.

 

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