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Football Crazy Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

Professor Xavier: As the owner has not responded to my previous log requesting that they check this cache I am archiving it. Please note that as this cache has now been archived by a reviewer or HQ staff it will NOT be unarchived.

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Ed
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Hidden : 5/5/2009
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The above coords are for a nearby car park, not the cache.

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


N 53 25.850
W 2 57.651

N 53 22.427
W 3 1.951

N 56 28.483
W 2 58.141

N 52 30.547
W 1 53.088

N 51 29.189
E 0 2.193

N 52 14.110
W 0 56.013

N 50 23.286
W 4 9.052

N 53 58.159
W 1 5.298

N 56 11.330
W 2 59.934

N 55 36.239
W 4 30.507

Two of the above are the odd ones out, but which two? Firstly eliminate these two.

You footballing trivia geeks out there will undoubtedly know the thread that links the remaining eight of the above.

Label these eight A to H in the order they appear.

N 51 a.b W 0 c.d

Where

a= (A+H)
b= (G+H) x (F) + (A+C)
c= (DxE)
d= (F+G) x (A+E) + (G+D)

Gulls, Chairboys, Latics, Posh, Tractor boys, Cobblers
Toffees, Black cats, U's, Canaries, Shire, Tykes, Caley,
Millers, Addicks, Bulls.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Abcr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)