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Simply and directly put! Should be a “must read” for all new cachers and specifically for those placing their FIRST cache.
pat.richardson
Good. Now they should make people watch this and pass a quiz on it before they can place their first cache!
Tonya_jay
Good video But if they publish ones at bridges and airports and every other place!!! they said no bridges I have been to a few right smack dab in the middle of a bridge. whats good for one should be good for all.
Dnave
wow 1.2 million geocaches
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