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Popeye Series: Bernice the Whiffle Bird Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

Marine Biologist: Archiving this one as it has come up missing once again. We've posted the bonus cache clue for this on on the Bonus Cache page.

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Hidden : 12/29/2005
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Cache is a small camouflaged pill bottle.

This is one of 12 caches in the Popeye Series. It contains one digit to the final coordinates for the Popeye Series Bonus Cache. Each stage leading up to the Bonus Cache has been hidden at a location that is in some way related to the Popeye character/item for which the cache is named. See if you can figure out the relationships as you search for the 11 stages.

UPDATE 11/5/07: A Wild Birds Unlimited store was the connection for this cache, but it recently went out of business and is no longer there to see.

The other caches in this series are:

Bernice is an African escape hen also known as a Whiffle hen. She has the power to bestow unbeatable luck upon anyone who rubs the three hairs on her head.

Northeast Florida Geocachers Association
This cache was placed by a member of the
Northeast Florida Geocachers Association

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Sbe nyy lbh fueho uhag ybiref, guvf bar'f sbe lbh - jr sryg n ovg PBEARERQ jura jr cynprq guvf bar. Sbe gur pbaarpgvba, ybbx qvntbanyyl npebff gur cnexvat ybg sebz gur pnpur ybpngvba.

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)