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Tom's Turkey Mountain Homestead Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 1/21/2012
Difficulty:
4.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is NOT at the posted coordinates. You must determine the coordinates by using the information found below. All clues are related to the great game of geocaching.

The cache name is a tribute to a co-worker who gave us the cache container as a gift.


Find answers to the following to solve the cache coordinates.

N36 0A.BCD W095 5E.FGH

A = Cipher used to encrypt hints on a cache page - Add the digits

B = Number of people pictured in the last scene of the YouTube music video "Walk Like a Geocacher" (as the music stops)

C = Year that geocaching.com was established - 4th digit

D = Number of GPS Satellites that make a "full constellation" - divide this number by 8

E = Year that the movie "Splinterheads" hit theatres, in which geocaching is featured - 4th digit

F = Number of caches published worldwide when geocaching.com was launched - 1st digit

G = Number of the last cache published as part of Project A.P.E. - divide by 2

H = Calendar day that first geocache was placed - multiply by 2

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

*** Congrats to adairmd and M 5 for being FTF!! ***

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gur pnpur vf vagraqrq gb or qvssvphyg gb svaq. Lbh qb ABG arrq gb tb vagb ybjrfg cbegvba bs ubhfr.

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)