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Month: July 2020
A ff solve – part 8 of 8
We have solved all but the last line of the poem, I give you title to the gold. We know our coordinate to be married to the good map, the Military Grid Reference (MGRS) still needs some work because currently the spot is less… Continue Reading “A ff solve – part 8 of 8”
A ff solve – Part 7 of 8
Stanzas 2 & 3 lead us on a trail that revealed the Blaze in the letters of the poem. This confirmed we were on the right path. Stanza 4 was some table setting for the eventual solution. But notice that there are 12 T’s… Continue Reading “A ff solve – Part 7 of 8”
A ff solve – part 6 of 8
In Part 5 we revealed the good map to be the Military Grid Reference System (MGRS). We also showed a bunch of hints from TTOTC, that the search area in the Rocky Mountains that we should focus on is the area 12T. We also… Continue Reading “A ff solve – part 6 of 8”
A ff SOLVE – Part 5 of 8
Mike Cowling (a popular you tube ff treasure hunter) once did a video on the dust cover of The Thrill of the Chase (TTOTC). Mike correctly identified the dust cover to be a huge hint. However, to my incomplete knowledge, Mike never identified the… Continue Reading “A ff SOLVE – Part 5 of 8”
A ff SOLVE – Part 5 of 8
Mike Cowling (a popular you tube ff treasure hunter) once did a video on the dust cover of The Thrill of the Chase (TTOTC). Mike correctly identified the dust cover to be a huge hint. However, to my incomplete knowledge, Mike never identified the… Continue Reading “A ff SOLVE – Part 5 of 8”
A ff solve – part 4 of 8
After solving Stanzas 3 & 4, and finding the blaze in module 3, I would think you are becoming convinced that there just might be some sanity in this solve method. We will now apply this same methodology to Stanza 4. The solve will be short and sweet, mostly a transition from finding the blaze to start of the search for the good map.
A ff solve: part 3 of 8
Armed with our two gold nuggets, design features from Part 1, and our Word that is Key from Part 2, we are now ready to begin our trail to the summit of the solve of the ff poem. In Part 3, we will apply… Continue Reading “A ff solve: part 3 of 8”
A ff Solve – part 2 of 8
I promised to unveil the meaning behind the phrase ‘A Word that is Key’ in Part 1of this series. So without out further delay, promise made, promise kept. A Word that is Key : learning how to use the Word is the next step… Continue Reading “A ff Solve – part 2 of 8”
A ff Solve – Part 1 of 8
Many have looked at the words in the Forrest Fenn (ff) poem, but few actually see the blueprint the words actually draw. The crafty architect, ff, took 15 years to draft the plans to hide the design features concealed by the words in the… Continue Reading “A ff Solve – Part 1 of 8”
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