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MASHed Mystery Cache

Hidden : 9/17/2023
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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CacheMore 2023, Season 9, Pop Culture related caches...series! This cache was hidden as part of a friendly geocaching competition to encourage exploring the areas surrounding North Central WV, Southwest PA, and Western MD. To learn more and participate for yourself, please click HERE.

This is a mystery cache, Please do not go to posted coordinates!

MASH has long been a favorite TV show of ours.  How much do you know about the show and its characters?  See if you can answer these trivia questions to get your final coordinates.

North    ASSUME N 39 AB.CDE

A.  In the beginning of the series, who was the first commanding officer of the unit?

         0  Colonel Sherman Potter

         1  Colonel Henry Blake

         2  Colonel John Leslie

B.  What was Frank Burn's nickname?

         5  Ski nose

         9 Hot Lips

         6  Ferret Face

C.  What sport was Father Mulcahy known for?

         2  Boxing

         1  Golf

         8  Baseball

D.  What was Hawkeye Pierce's real name?

         6  George Washington Pierce

         8  John Fenimore Pierce

         4  Benjamin Franklin Pierce

E.  What does Radar give Colonel Potter as an anniversary gift?

         2  A horse

         8  A photo

         9  A painting

WEST   Assume 80 FG.HIJ

F.  Max Klinger spent most of the series trying to get home to what town?  (It was also the home town of the actor who played Klinger)

         2  Toledo, Ohio

         3  Akron, Ohio

         1  Chicago, Illinois

G.  Where did Radar get his nickname?

         6   From his grandfather

         8  From his love of tinkering with the radio

         2  From his ability to hear things before others

H.  What was the year the series aired for the first time

         7  1971

         1   1972

         5   1974

I.  What was BJ Hunnicut's father's name?

         9  Bruce

         6  Jay

         7  John

J.  When Frank Burns left, who replaced him?

         6  Major Charles Franklin

         8  Major Charles Penobscott

         3  Major Charles Emerson Winchester

 

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

zntargvp

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)