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Hidden : 6/3/2018
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


Please DO NOT go to posted coordinates as there is NO CACHE there.
There is 15 caches in this series to find, in some of the caches you will find other coordinates write them down and when you have all the coordinates you can go find the last one in this series.
To find the right coordinates for each cache you need to know if the quote is a MYTH or TRUE. Then you can go find the cache once you figure out the right coordinates.

Good Luck and have fun.

Don't forget to look for a clue

NORTH = N AB.CDE

MYTH OR TRUE

​A = Sitting too close to the TV will damage your eyesight.

     MYTH = 1     TRUE = 0

This myth dates back to the early days of television when some sets emitted excessice X-rays.

B = Tropical hardwoods generally don't have visible rings like North American Trees do. 

     MYTH= 4     TRUE = 5

Teak trees are one notable exception.

C = Chevrolet couldn't understand why the Nova didn't sell in Mexico until it was pointed out that "Nova" means "doesn't go" in Spanish.

     MYTH = 8     TRUE = 5

Although the translation is correct, Nova sales in Mexico were as strong as anywhere else.

D = The FBI chraged eight people with rigging McDonald's contests and winning $13 million in prize money.

     MYTH = 4     TRUE = 2

Operation Final Answer saw people arrested in six states.

E = Lack of sleep will give you dark rings under your eyes.

     MYTH = 0     TRUE = 2

In most cases, dark eyelids are either inherites or the result of ageing; they rarley are an indicator of illness or toxicity.

WEST = W113 AB.CDE

MYTH OR TRUE

A = Licorice can raise your blood pressure.

    MYTH = 5     TRUE = 4

Fortuntely, domestically produced licorice candy is generally made from artificial flavor.

B = Contrary to popular beleif, animals parents do not reject their offspring simpyly because humans handled them.

     MYTH = 9     TRUE = 7

If the parents are offended by your scent, they typically give their little ones a bath.

C = Einstein's brain was removed from his corpse and kept by the doctor who performed the autopsy.

     MYTH = 7     TRUE = 1

The Empire State building is struck by lightning about 100 times a year.

D = Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.

     MYTH = 0     TRUE = 3 

It resided in a jar in the doctor's Wichita home until 1978.

E = The dark side of the moon is permanently cast in shadow.

     MYTH = 7     TRUE = 5

Only about 2300 square miles of the moon's South Pole is in permanent darkness.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Uvtuyvtug Z.V.G.

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)