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November 15 Traditional Geocache

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Hidden : 11/15/2013
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

A specimen jar

This continues the “This Day in History” calendar series. Without the help of the local cachers, this would not be possible! Thank you!

November 15th:

According to Wikipedia and other sources, on November 15th:

1688 – The Glorious Revolution begins: William of Orange lands at Brixham.

1777 – American Revolutionary War: After 16 months of debate the Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation.

1859 – The first modern revival of the Olympic Games takes place in Athens, Greece.

1864 – American Civil War: Union General William Tecumseh Sherman burns Atlanta, Georgia and starts Sherman's March to the Sea.

1926 – The NBC radio network opens with 24 stations.

1969 – In Columbus, Ohio, Dave Thomas opens the first Wendy's restaurant.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ghpxrq vagb gur jrrq gerr nobir gur pblbgr qra

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)