Re: [Az-Geocaching] A bit of history - question

It's not the style of the hide but the location.
Urban: In a town or city.

Regan Smith wrote:
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> WE need a definition of Urban...
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> Under lightbase
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> In park bush
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> In newspaper rack
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> What is the definition???
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> *From:* az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com
> [mailto:az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com] *On Behalf Of
> *AZcachemeister
> *Sent:* Friday, August 11, 2006 10:53 PM
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> *Subject:* Re: [Az-Geocaching] A bit of history - question
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> 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'?
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> Steven Stringham wrote:
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> 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.
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> So, yes you have some history right there. Can we put the ammo can lid
> in a plexiglass case and call it a TB?
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> Roping The Wind wrote:
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>>> From: Bob Renner <>
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>>> 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.
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>>> 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.
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>> 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!
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>> Team Ropingthewind
>> Scott
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