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Dun, Dun, Dune Mystery Cache

Hidden : 3/7/2024
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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DO NOT proceed to the given coordinates. There is nothing there. You must solve the questions below to find the correct coordinates.

 

Dune is such an imaginative and complex story set in the far, far future. It is certainly one of the great sci-fi novels of our time, exploring our humanity. With the recent release of another Dune movie, why not have a little trivia mystery geocache to go along with it?! 

 

A) Dune was written and first published in 1965, by which author?

4 - Sterling Lanier

6 - David Lynch

5 - Frank Herbert

7 - Alejandro Jodorowsky

 

B) When was the first film adaption of the book Dune released in the United States?

2 - January 23, 1985

1 - August 19, 1983

4 - September 10, 1984

3 - December 14, 1984

 

C) What is the name of the desert planet that Paul Atreides and his family move to? 

0 - Salusa Secundus

6 - Arrakis

2 - Caladan

7 - Giedi Prime

 

D) Lady Jessica, the mother of Paul Atreides, is a part of a sisterhood that goes by what name?

8 - Bene Gesserit

3 - Feyd-Rautha

9 - Lisan al-Gaib

4 - Sardaukar

 

E) What is the name of the device that sends rhythmic vibrations into the sand, and is used to fool the sandworms of the desert?

1 - Pulsar

7 - Thumper

5 - Rhythmic

9 - Pounder

 

F) What is the name that Paul Atreides eventually uses among the Fremen, and is also the name of a desert mouse?

8 - Stilgar

3 - Shai-Hulud

2 - Liet Kynes

0 - Muad'Dib



 

The final coordinates can be found at N 44° AB.CCD W 122° AE.EFE




“The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.” - Dune

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gur svany ybpngvba fubhyq or cerggl jryy-xabja gb zbfg.

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)