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Schrierly Ridiculous Math Mystery Cache

Hidden : 2/24/2018
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


A rather odd and quirky experience with math and some unique units of measurement you might never have heard of!  Happy solving, your journey will take you to Schrier Park, so no night caching when the park is closed!

You can check your solution here!

North solution key:

0 = 2 Paralegals
1 = 1 Paralyze
2 = 1 Eskimo Pi
3 = Won Ton
4 = 1 Semicolon
5 = 1 Bananosecond
6 = 1 Demijohn
7 = 2 Kilomockingbirds
8 = 1 Literhosen
9 = 1 Microfiche

 

N 42

Two untruths

Four lawyers

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Ratio of an igloo's circumference to its diameter

One millionth of a fish  MINUS  Time between slipping on a peel and smacking the pavement  MINUS  Half of a large intestine

[ One thousand grams of wet socks  MINUS  A half bathroom ]  MULTIPLIED BY  Four lawyers

 

West solution key:

0 = 1 Terrabull
1 = 2 Paradigms
2 = 1 Decoration
3 = 1 Centipede
4 = 1 Paradox
5 = 5 Dialogs
6 = 1 Decacards
7 = 1 Knot-furlong
8 = 1 Megahurtz
9 = 1 Hoarsepower

W 085

Basic unit of laryngitis  MINUS  Ten cards

Time it takes to sail 220 yards at 1 nautical mile per hour  MINUS  Ten rations

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One thousand aches

One trillion bulls  PLUS  Four nickels

Two wharves  MULTIPLIED BY  Ten millipedes  DIVIDED BY  Two wharves

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Q pba jub qvqa'g tb gb cevfba, ohg jnf yrsg cvavat naljnl

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)