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A cache by mrZ Message this owner
Hidden : 8/22/2003
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The above coordinates are not the coordinates of the cache, but will take you to my dentist. The cache is within two miles of the posted coordinates. In order to obtain the correct coordinates you must solve the easy puzzle below. The correct coordinates are N37° AB.CDE W122° FG.HIJ. Bring your own ballpoint pen. Expect GPS difficulties.

 

Puzzle
Answer
Hint
EX 7 D. of the W. 7 Days of the Week calendar
1 10 Y. to a F. D   fcbegf
2 88 K. in a P.   zhfvp
3 8 B. in a B.   pbzchgref
4 14 P. in a S.   jrvtug
5 18 H. on a G. C.   fcbegf
6 50 S. on the A. F.   HFN
7 9 P. in the S. S.   nfgebabzl
8 200 D. for P. G. in M.   obneq tnzr
9 7 B. for 7 B.   zhfvpny
10 8 T. on an O.   prcunybcbq

 

A = The number of times the letter r appears + 1 in answer 1
B = The number of times the letter y appears +1 in answer 2
C = The number of times the letter t appears * 3 in answer 3
D = The number of times the letter o appears + 7 in answer 4
E = The number of times the letter l appears in answer 5
F = The number of times the letter g appears in answer 6
G = The number of times the letter m appears + 5 in answer 7
H = The number of times the letter a appears in answer 8
I = The number of times the letter h appears + 1 in answer 9
J = The number of times the letter p appears + 1 in answer 10


[10 digit checksum:] guvegl svir

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Location:] haqre orapu

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)