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Tinkerbell-101 Mystery Cache

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Rey del Roble: People rarely go here...so that is now the reason to archive...just too difficult...go find some junk under a tree instead.

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Hidden : 5/29/2006
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

“Tink” goes back to school (for one more test).


This cache is dedicated to Tinkerbell101 a young talented geocacher/student who just had her sweet 16.


She is really a neat gal, everyone who knows her likes her.

So this is a challenging puzzle cache for you “Tink”.

Good luck.

Cache is not located at the above location.
Substitute the answers for the letters below.
N 48° 12.ABC W 122° 13.DEF

QUIZ

A. A man, his wife, and their 2 sons come to a river they wish to cross. They find a rowboat on the river bank; however, the boat can only carry a maximum of 150 pounds at a time. Both the man and the woman weigh 145 pounds each. Their sons each weigh 75 pounds. How will they get across the river using the boat, and how many trips will it take?

B. Victoria walks up and down a hill which is six kilometers round trip. Her dog being slower, walks at half the speed. When Tori reaches the top of the hill she turns around and walks down meeting her dog part way. Tori continues walking to the bottom of the hill at the same speed. The dog follows her, also maintaining his original speed. How far does the dog walk?

C. In a class of fewer than 30 students, two received a B on a math test, 1/7 of the class received a C, 1/2 received a D, and 1/4 of the class failed the exam. How many students received an A?

D. The three words below can be rearranged into two words that are also three words!

the red rows

E. Sassy Boots, who was leaving Mount Vernon boarded a train at four minutes past the hour. After boarding, she stuck her head out of the window and shouted to the ticket man, “How far are we from Vancouver?” “All trains take five hours either way,” he replied. “How many trains shall I meet on the way?” asked Sassy. “A train leaves Vancouver at five minutes past the hour, every hour” answered the ticket man. How many trains will Sassy Boots meet?

F. Which statement is FALSE?

0. Piccolo espagnol actually exists as an original solo for piccolo
1. A Closed-hole C Flute is typically played by a beginner.
2. Boehm created what can be considered the modern flute.
3. The Roy Seaman piccolo manufacturer has merged with a flute making company.
4. The mammoth bone flute from the Swabian Alps was made about 30, 000 to 37, 000 years ago.
5. The octapiccolo piccolo used to exist years ago.
6. The piccolo sounds one octave higher than the flute.
7. The flute choir only needs one piccolo, for its sound is loud and clear.
8. Some orchestras are lucky enough to have their own individual piccolo players, but most have their flute play piccolo as well.
9. Piccolos, through out history, have been made of glass, various types of wood, and plastic.

You can check your answers for this puzzle on Geochecker.com.

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Extra credit:
Which Came First, the chicken or the egg???   

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 This cache is located in a new park which closes at dusk.
Do not park in front of the gate.

If you find the cache hide it as well as you found it.
Have fun and as always beware of snooping eyes.
It is always a good idea to have a writing instrument with you.
Finally, please let me know if there are problems with either the cache or its coordinates.
Please leave only quality swag

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

RKGEN PERQVG NAFJRE: Nppbeqvat gb Angvbany Trbtencuvp, fpvragvfgf unir frggyrq gur byq qvfchgr bire juvpu pnzr svefg --Gurl fnl gung ercgvyrf jrer ynlvat rttf gubhfnaqf bs lrnef orsber puvpxraf nccrnerq, naq gur svefg puvpxra pnzr sebz na rtt ynvq ol n oveq gung jnf abg dhvgr n puvpxra. Gung frrzf gb nafjre gur dhrfgvba. Gur rtt pnzr svefg. R. Jura fur ernpurf Inapbhire, n genva jvyy or ng gur cbvag bs fgnegvat. Vs jr nffhzr gung fur qbrf abg zrrg guvf bar ba gur jnl, be zrrg gur bar gung neevirq ng Zbhag Ireaba nf fur yrsg. SVANY: Qvaare sbe rvtug. Purpxfhz=gjragl-frira.

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)