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Straws, String, Soap, Shape Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 4/26/2021
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:


To complete this mystery you might need to...

1. Gather the required materials

     6 Plastic straw pieces, each 1 7/8 inches in length
     1 Elastic cord at least 30 inches long
     1 bead or button
     1 Red marking pen
     1 Black marking pen
     1 batch of bubble solution (amounts can vary)
     1 small bowl

2. Number the center of each straw piece (1-6), using the Black marker



3. Mark one end of each of the straw pieces, using the Red marker



4. Tie the bead or button (acts as a stopper) to one end of the cord



5. Follow these instructions 1 2 3 4 5 1 3 6 5 2 6 4


What might have you created?


You can validate your first puzzle solution with certitude.


A good bubble solution will help.


You can validate your final puzzle solution with this certitude.


Local Cachers (or folks staying over):
While supplies last, we have a kit of the needed materials ready for you.
Just message us and we will arrange for a drop off.


Remember to bring your own writing utensil.

--------The Platonic Series-------

Here are links to this cache and the other two caches
in this Platonic polyhedra series:

1. Straw, String, Soap, Shape - GC9A398

2. Schlegel - GC9AWZ6

3. Dual - GC9D653


Additional Hints (Decrypt)

cyngbavp

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)