Three Lock Box Key 1 Clues with the reasons
Key 1 was found by Matt from Mundelein on Friday afternoon.
These are the clues and the reasons for them from the mind of Wayne:
MONDAY 4/7
7:30 – WAS IT OVER WHEN THE GERMANS BOMBED PEARL HARBOR? (QUOTE FROM ANIMAL HOUSE ABOUT AMERICA, KEY IS IN AMERICA)
12:30 – WAS CREATED IN 1839 (LAKE COUNTY WAS CREATED IN 1839, KEY IS IN LAKE COUNTY)
5:30 – MIDDLE PART OF RYAN GOSLING 2022 MOVIE (THE GRAY MAN, KEY IS NEAR SOMETHING GRAY)
TUESDAY 4/8
7:30 – THE MONSTER WAS BORN THE SAME YEAR (FRANKENSTEIN WAS PUBLISHED THE SAME YEAR ILLINOIS BECAME A STATE, 1818)
12:30 – FOUR DIVIDES INTO SEVEN (EARTH HAS FOUR LAND MASSES THAT ARE DIVIDED INTO 7 CONTINENTS. KEY IS ON EARTH)
5:30 – GET ON YOUR KNEES AND TELL ME YOU LOVE ME (KEY IS LOW TO THE GROUND)
WEDNESDAY 4/9
7:30 – 7,854 MILES FROM START TO THE KEY (EARLY MAN STARTED IN EASTERN AFRICA 7,854 MILES FROM WHERE THE KEY IS IN GURNEE)
12:30 – REALLY MILKING NUMBER SIXTEEN (ABRAHAM LINCOLN WAS THE 16TH PRESIDENT, ILLINOIS MOTTO IS LAND OF LINCOLN, KEY IS IN ILLINOIS)
5:30 – HE WASN’T BORN HERE BUT HE’S BURIED HERE (LINCOLN WAS BORN IN KENTUCKY BUT IS BURIED IN ILLINOIS, KEY IS IN ILLINOIS)
THURSDAY 4/10
7:30 – NORTH OF THE MASON DIXON LINE (KEY IS IN THE NORTHERN STATES)
12:30 – STAY TO THE LEFT (WHEN COMING UP ON THE ENTRANCE YOU HAVE TO STAY LEFT TO GET TO WHERE THE KEY IS HIDDEN)
5:30 – SIX DIALS BUT YOU ONLY READ FOUR (KEY IS ON GAS METER THAT HAS SIX DIALS BUT FOR METER READING YOU ONLY USE FOUR)
FRIDAY 4/11
7:30 – YOU’D ONLY HAVE TO GO 25,000 MILES AN HOUR TO ESCAPE (SPEED YOU’D HAVE TO GO TO ESCAPE EARTH’S GRAVITATIONAL FIELD, KEY IS ON EARTH)
12:30 – MARIO AND LUIGI WOULD LIKE THE HIDING PLACE (KEY IS NEAR PIPES)
5:30 – YOU’LL BE ONE OF 23 MILLION (GURNEE SEES 23 MILLION VISITORS ANNUALLY, KEY IS IN GURNEE)
TEXT ONLY CLUE – WHAT DOES FLO’S SHOP IN THE MOVIE CARS SELL? (GAS, KEY IS NEAR GAS)
MONDAY 4/14
7:30 – REALLY YOU ONLY HAVE 444 SQUARE MILES TO SEARCH (LAKE COUNTY HAS 444 SQUARE MILES OF LAND IN IT, KEY IS IN LAKE COUNTY)
12:30 – IT’S A VERSATILE ACHROMATIC COLOR (KEY IS NEAR SOMETHING GRAY)
5:30 – “THOSE AREN’T PILLOWS!” (SCENE FROM PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES THAT WAS FIMED IN GURNEE, KEY IS IN GURNEE)
TUESDAY 4/15
7:30 – IT’S NOT TATOOINE BUT THERE IS A JAWA (CLCJAWA IS THE ACCRONYM FOR THE COMPANY THAT PROVIDES WATER TO GURNEE, KEY IS IN GURNEE)
12:30 – NAMED AFTER A TOWN IN NEW YORK AND A MAJOR GENERAL KILLED IN THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL (WARREN TOWNSHIP, KEY IS IN WARREN TOWNSHIP)
5:30 –YOU MAY HAVE TO BRUSH SOME DEBRIS AWAY (KEY MAY HAVE LEAVES AND GARBAGE BY IT)
WEDNESDAY 4/16
7:30 – WE STILL HAVE 1003 YEARS BEFORE THE DREJ (PRONOUNCED DREDGE) DESTROY IT (IN THE MOVIE TITAN A.E. EARTH IS DESTROYED IN 3028, KEY IS ON EARTH)
12:30 – STRANGE THINGS ARE AFOOT NEAR THE CIRCLE K (KEY IS NEAR A CIRCLE K)
5:30 – IT’S GOT AN INTERSTATE BUT NOT A TRAIN STATION (GURNEE HAS 1-94 BUT NO METRA STATION, KEY IS IN GURNEE)
THURSDAY 4/17
7:30 – SOUTH OF THE CHEDDAR CURTAIN (SOUTH OF WISCONSIN STATE LINE, KEY IS IN ILLINOIS)
12:30 – THEY’VE HAD GAS SINCE 1900 (NORTH SHORE GAS COMPANY, KEY IS ON A NORTH SHORE GAS COMPANY METER)
5:30 – SMOKER’S KNOW WHERE TO GO (KEY IS NEAR SMOKING AREA)
FRIDAY 4/18
7:30 – IN A 1981 ANIMATED MOVIE, THIS CHARACTER HAS AN ANGLE (CAPTAIN STERNN FROM HEAVY METAL, KEY IS OFF OF STERNS SCHOOL ROAD)
12:30 – FROM ANNOUNCEMENT TO DOORS OPEN, IT WAS ONLY 3 YEARS (GURNEE MILLS WAS ANNOUNCED IN ’88 AND DOORS OPENED IN ’91, KEY IS AT GURNEE MILLS)