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Happy Birthday Geocaching - Trivia Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 12/2/2022
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


The container is NOT located at the posted coordinates. Do NOT go to that location!

In order to find the container, you must solve a simple puzzle. To solve, use the number after the correct answer.

N 35 4H.AVE W 79 2F.UN!

H = Geocache containers and physical stages must be at least ____ apart.

          0.1 miles = 3
          0.15 miles = 6
          0.2 miles = 4
          0.5 miles = 1

A = Which item MUST be placed in a traditional, unknown, multi, Letterbox Hybrid and Wherigo geocache?

          food = 9
          log book = 2
          pen/pencil = 5
          swag = 3

V = Which item should NOT be placed in a geocache?

          food = 5
          rubber duck = 2
          toy cars = 0
          travel bugs = 6

E = People that do not know about geocaching are commonly called ________?

          Aliens = 9
          Non-cachers = 0
          Muggles = 1
          WHAT? There is a name for those people? = 4

F = If you are with a group of people and you find the cache first, what should you say and do?

          Say "I found it" excitedly and grab the cache = 1
          Say nothing and walk away from the cache = 3
          Walk away and say "huckle-buckle-beanstalk!" = 7
          Do and say nothing and just stand there and wait for someone else to find it = 9

U = Who is the official Geocaching mascot?

          They don't have one = 9
          Slyvester the cat = 6
          Chickie Boom Boom = 3
          Signal the frog = 0

N = What must you have when you go geocaching?

          deck of cards = 9
          pen/pencil = 1
          your dog = 3
          ball of yarn = 7

! = What does BOS mean?

          bacon or sausage = 4
          base of sign = 4
          bag over swamp = 8
          none of the above = 6


You can validate your puzzle solution with certitude.

A big CONGRATS to Lilyfrog04 & DewPoint52 on their FTF!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)