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I See Your True Colors Mystery Cache

Hidden : 9/20/2020
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


The posted coordinates are BOGUS! DO NOT go there!! You will be on a TREACHEROUS ISLAND in the middle of an OLD LIMEROCK QUARRY!!!

In order to get the correct coordinates, answer the following 10 multiple choice questions about Official State Colors, and take the number from the answer (A-J) and plug it into this formula: N 29.AB.CDE W 082.FG.HIJ.

Alright. Lets learn a little about Official State Colors!

1)  What State has Green and White as their State Colors?

     Pennsylvania  A=1

     Oklahoma  A=2

     Virginia  A=0

2)  What are the State Colors for Massachusetts?

     Blue, Green, and Cranberry  B=0

     Blue and Gold  B=1

     Blue, White, and Gold  B=2

3)  What State has Silver and Blue as their State Colors?

     New Mexico  C=9

     California  C=1

     Nevada  C=0

4)  What are the State Colors for Florida?

     Orange, Red, and Yellow  D=3

     Orange, Red, and White  D=7

     Orange, Red, and Blue  D=9

5)  What State has Red, White, Black, and Gold as it's State Colors?

     Maryland  E=3

     New England  E=6

     New Hampshire  E=9

6)  What State did Crayola design a crayon for, yet has no official State Color?

     Indiana  F=2

     South Carolina  F=1

     Utah  F=0

7)  What are the State Colors for Arizona?

     Silver amd Gold  G=8

     Federal Blue and Old Gold  G=9

     Old Gold and Blue  G=0

8)  What State has Colonial Blue and Buff as it's State Colors?

     Maine  H=7

     Delaware  H=4

     New Jersey  H=0

9)  What are the State Colors for Ohio?

     Red, Green, and Gold  I=7

     Green and White  I=4

     Red, White, and Blue  I=2

10)  What State has Indigo Blue as its State Color?

     South Carolina  J=7

     Washington  J=4

     Oregon  J=1

Well, color me curious or crazy.  You decide.  Anyway, hopefully by now you've learned a bit more about State Colors and have the correct coordinates.  Sweet!

The cache is located on the side of a road that can be busy at times.  There is room to pull off the road completely right near gz.  Just make sure to pull completely off the road safely, always watch for cars, and pull back on the road safely.  Please take a second or two to replece the cache in it's hiding spot and re-cover it with some natural camo.

Good Luck and Have Fun!

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

pyhzc bs fvk gerrf

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)