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Drip Coffee - "Simple Brew, Simple Math" ☕🧮 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 5/6/2025
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Terrain:
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Drip Coffee

Happy National Beverage Day!

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Observed on May 6th, this is a day to celebrate your favorite drinks—hot or cold, caffeinated or not. Naturally, we're highlighting coffee in all its glorious forms. From simple to complex, every brew has a story and a flavor to savor.

 

Did you know? Back in the days of the Boston Tea Party, drinking coffee became an act of patriotism as Americans protested the excessive tax levied by King George III on tea. The Continental Congress responded by naming coffee the “national drink.”

 

The cache is NOT at the posted coordinates.

Solve the puzzle below and enter your answer in Certitude to get the final coordinates.

 

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Drip coffee is one of the most common brewing methods. It’s made by pouring hot water over ground beans, allowing gravity to do the rest. Simple, efficient, and flavorful.

 

 

Fun Fact: Coffee is the second most traded commodity in the world—second only to crude oil!

 

But can you calculate the buzz?

 

Puzzle: If 1 cup of drip coffee = 8 oz and contains 95 mg of caffeine, how much caffeine is in 4.5 cups?

 

Your answer is  just a number, don't enter the mg.

________ mg

 

You can validate your puzzle solution with certitude.
 
 

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