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Elvis Lives!!! Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 12/4/2007
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

The listed coordinates are not the final location!! You must solve some Elvis trivia to find this treasure!! This is not a Multi-stage cache. You should be able to solve the code and head straight to the location. These coordinates will bring you to within a few feet. Then Geosenses should carry to the cache.



Congratulations to roundnround for the FTF...and so sorry lionslair....


North A° B.CDE
West F° G.HIJ

A = Graceland became a national landmark on __/__/__. Add the month and day together.

B = Graceland was Elvis’s home in Memphis, TN. This was a very special place to him and his family. He purchased Graceland in March 1957 for approximately $103,000 with the proceeds of his first hit record, Heartbreak Hotel, when it hit number one on the charts. The gates of Graceland that features the musical notes were installed later that year. What month??
Elvis passed away in the summer of 1977. What month was he buried at Graceland?
Add these two answers together for “B

C= Graceland is located at _ __ _ _ Elvis Presley Blvd. (second number in address)

D= The famous 68 Comeback Special aired on television on __/__/1968. Subtract the day from the month.

E = Officially, Elvis and Pricilla’s wedding ceremony was ___ minutes long.

F = Elvis’s album, G.I. Blues, stayed on the Bill Board Pop album charts for ____ weeks. Subtract 26

G = Elvis passed away on ___,____, 1977.The US Postal Service honored his life and featured the _____ cents postal stamp in 1993.
Add these three numbers for "G."

H= Following are opening lines of one of Elvis's gold hit singles that he recorded in Feb 1969. This was a very popular record that only made it as high as #16 on top billboard single charts in 1970.
"____lonely days and a dozen towns ago, I reached out one night and you were gone. Don't know why you'd run, what you're running to or from. All I know is I want to bring you home…" .

I= The following is also an excerpt of a gold hit record from 1974. It was also featured in the movie, Men In Black, when Tommy Lee Jones tells Will Smith that "the King is not dead, he just went home"
"…Los Angeles give me Norfolk Virginia, Tidewater 4 10 ___ 9. Tell the folks back home this is the promised land calling, and the poor boy is on the line…"

J= Elvis lives in the Extra-Terrestrial radio waves. What channel number is dedicated to him? ___ minus the number of degree black belt that he held.


Any questions should be directed to Msmandy, she is the Elvis Nut. Scharm

Thorns
Dogs Allowed Dogs Allowed
Bicycles permitted on paths Bicycles permitted on paths Less than 500 ft. from car to cache Less than 500 ft. from car to cache
Long pants suggested Long pants suggested Snakes Snakes
Florida Geocachers

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)