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Rona Mystery Cache

Hidden : 5/9/2014
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Mysterka inspirovaná starou maorskou legendou.
Na povodnych suradniciach kesku nehladaj.


Mystery cache inspired by old maori legend.
The cache is not at the listed coordinates.

Kedysi davno zila Rona, zena krasna, len trochu prchkej povahy. Jedneho dna sa jej muz spolu s detmi vybrali na ryby. Bol uz vecer, ked zacala chystat jedlo. Zobrala velku nadobu, vyrobenu z tekvice a pobrala sa k potoku pre vodu. Mesiac v splne jej krasne svietil na cestu. Tam, kde stal stihly strom, zabocila do krovia. Delilo ju len par krokov od potoka, ked sa Mesiac skryl za oblak. Nastala uplna tma. Rona zakopla o koren stromu, spadla a poranila sa. Velmi sa nahnevala na Mesiac a zasypala ho nadavkami. Mesiac taketo spravanie poburilo. Zostupil a zacal Ronu tahat hore. Ta sa v zufalstve chytila stromu. Mesiac vsak bol mocnejsi a vytiahol ju aj so stromom k nebu.
Odvtedy Maori veria, ze ked je Mesiac v splne, vidno na nom Ronu s tekvicou a vytrhnuty strom.

Maori pouzivali nadoby na vodu vyrobene zo zvlastnej odrody tekvice. Jej slovensky nazov je flaskovec obycajny alebo kalabasa. Plody sú flaskoviteho, hruskoviteho alebo gulateho tvaru. Na rozdiel od beznych tekvic, po dozreti duzina zoschne a povrch zdrevnatie. Vdaka tomu je kalabasa vybornym materialom na vyrobu nadob, dokonca aj hudobnych nastrojov.

Suradnice kesky ti prezradi malovana tekvicka.


SK Tekvica


Rona was a pretty, but quick tempered maori woman. One day her husband had gone fishing with their children. It was almost evening when she began preparing the meal for their return. She set off with a large calabash to fetch some water. It was a full moon, so it was easy for her to find her way. She turned to a slim tree. As she neared to the creek the Moon suddenly hid behind a cloud, causing her to trip over. Rona was angry and she yelled at the Moon. The Moon came down to Earth to grab her. She tried to hold onto a tree but was pulled up by the Moon.
So even now, Rona can be seen sitting on the Moon with her calabash and the uprooted tree.

The coordinates of the cache are painted on the calabash.


EN Calabash




H A P P Y    C A C H I N G !

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

znenzn ; cev anwiäpšbz fgebzr, ivq sbgbuvag

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)