Good luck figuring out what was the first 'urban' cache! Yes, you can put the ammo can lid in a box and make it a TB, but it needs a catchy name to be effective. 'Metro Pecan: Cracked'? 'Metro Pecan: My slice of the Pie'? Or maybe just 'Lost Lid'? Steven Stringham wrote: > Well, that Metro Pecan was AZ's #4 geocache. And the first Urban in the > State. No, I don't know if it was the first urban period. Maybe I need > do some looking on that one.... Hummm. > > So, yes you have some history right there. Can we put the ammo can lid > in a plexiglass case and call it a TB? > > Roping The Wind wrote: > >>> From: Bob Renner <> >>> >>> The cache was plundered only a short time after it was >>> initally created. It was in plain sight and had a >>> combination lock on the box with the combination in >>> the web page. Someone riped the lid off and emptied >>> the contents. The empty shell was on the tree for a >>> long time after that. >>> >>> Finally, about a year ago, the tree was cut down and >>> the field plowed. I assume the box was removed with >>> the tree, but since the lid was ripped off and >>> discarded earlier, it was in the field for you to >>> find. >>> >>> >> Wow. That is some cool little history right there! I was wondering if the >> rest of the box might be in the ground there. Now I know it isnt. So >> everything fits together nicely and the mystery is solved! :) Looks like we >> did find the lid from that cache then. It is interesting that we found the >> lid almost precisely at the coordinates... not more than a few feet off... >> considering it was plowed into the ground. Fun stuff! >> >> Team Ropingthewind >> Scott >> >> >> ____________________________________________________________ >> Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com >> To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: >> http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching >> >> Arizona's Geocaching Resource >> http://www.azgeocaching.com >> >> > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > > > >