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The Red Herring 🎏 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 9/4/2023
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


The Red Herring 🎏

The cache is probably NOT at the posted coords, but you never know!

A red herring is something that misleads or distracts from a relevant or important question. It may be either a logical fallacy or a literary device that leads readers or audiences toward a false conclusion. A red herring may be used intentionally, as in mystery fiction or as part of rhetorical strategies, or may be used in argumentation inadvertently.

The term was popularized in 1807 by English polemicist William Cobbett, who told a story of having used a strong-smelling smoked fish to divert and distract hounds from chasing a rabbit.

BUT- The use of herring to distract pursuing scent hounds was tested on Episode 148 of ___________ . (one word)

Fill in the blank, enter into Certitude, and grab another .



You don’t need luck on this one- just have fun!


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