Riccius' Roost Mystery Cache
"Paws"itraction: this one has had a good life but to take it down
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Cache is located in Embrey Cemetery. Coordinates given is NOT the
cache location. It is the location of a tombstone you will need for
the puzzle part of this cache.
We would like to extend a big THANK YOU to Bluegillfisherman for
alerting us to this fantastic location!
The cemetery is a nicely maintained cemetery West of Garrett, IN.
Cache is a small pickle jar, painted black. Contents are :
A logbook and pencil, 6 AA batteries, a Snoopy & Woodstock
ornament, 2 mini-glowsticks, a "skull" ring, a faux-pearl ring, a
heart-shaped necklace, and a cats-eye necklace.
Use BUG SPRAY. LOTS.
THE PUZZLE:
At the coordinates given, there is a headstone. Use the information
off the headstone to fill in the missing numbers.
The wife was born in what year: 19AB
The husband died in what year: 19CD
Number of letters in wife's name: E
Month they were married (number): F
Now plug those numbers into the following two equations to obtain
your final two numbers:
C-E=G
D-B=H
Your cache coordinates are:
NORTH: AF degrees, GH.FEC minutes
WEST: 8D degrees, FH.EAB minutes
New logging rule effective 03/29/06: Logs mentioning any commercial
offsite game not approved by Groundspeak, Inc., are subject to
deletion by the cache owner.
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
pnpur vf ABG evtug arne gur tebhaq. Anzr bs pnpur vf n pyhr.
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