[GeoStL] Re: Question about a trackable and what's safe in a cache

  • From: "Jim Bensman" <junkmailno@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:25:39 -0600

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Thanks,  That is clear.  There is nothing to debate, it is not allowed.  I
would say remove it.

I wish the rules would address playgrounds this clearly!

Jim Bensman
"Nature Bats Last" 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:geocaching-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bernie Ver Hey
> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 10:00 AM
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Question about a trackable and what's safe in a
> cache
> Importance: High
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> Jim, for your information, it clearly states in the first paragraph
> that
> knives are not allowed.
> See rules below.
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> Cache Contents
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> Use your common sense in most cases. Explosives, fireworks, ammo,
> lighters,
> knives (including pocket knives and multi-tools), drugs, alcohol or
> other
> illicit material shouldn't be placed in a cache. As always respect the
> local
> laws. Geocaching is a family activity and cache contents should be
> suitable
> for all ages.
> 
> 
> 
> Food items are always a bad idea. Animals have better noses than
> humans, and
> in some cases caches have been chewed through and destroyed because
> food
> items (or items that smell like food) are in the cache. Even the
> presence of
> mint flavored dental floss has led to destruction of one cache.
> 
> 
> 
> If the original cache contents list any of the above items or other
> questionable items, or if a cache is reported to have the questionable
> items, the cache may be disabled, and the owner of the cache will be
> contacted and asked to remove the questionable items before the cache
> is
> enabled.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Bensman
> Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 9:26 AM
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Question about a trackable and what's safe in a
> cache
> 
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> I think the rules should be absolutely clear on if a knife is allowed
> in a
> cache.  Then there is no debate.  Personally, I do not think they
> should be.
> 
> 
> 
> Jim Bensman
> 
> "Nature Bats Last"
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