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Phoney Puzzle XII
Cryptography
In Cryptography teasers, a phrase or expressions has been encoded in some way (frequently by replacing letters with other letters). You need to figure out the encoding method and then decode the message to find the answer.Cryptography
This is a little twist on the standard cryptograms. Instead of each letter being replaced by another letter, each letter in all of the words has been replaced with a digit corresponding to the letter on a standard telephone dial.
The authors of the quotes have been given.
43325476 47 9428 77323337 3973743623; 29642476 47 9428 3655697. -- David T. Wolf
296427 73427333 383792639 27 3782559 2677878... 433254787 73427333 383792639 27 3782559 2677878, 392378 8436735837. -- Robert Anton Wilson
The authors of the quotes have been given.
43325476 47 9428 77323337 3973743623; 29642476 47 9428 3655697. -- David T. Wolf
296427 73427333 383792639 27 3782559 2677878... 433254787 73427333 383792639 27 3782559 2677878, 392378 8436735837. -- Robert Anton Wilson
Hint
2 - ABC3 - DEF
4 - GHI
5 - JKL
6 - MNO
7 - PQRS
8 - TUV
9 - WXYZ
Answer
Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows. -- David T. WolfCynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves. -- Robert Anton Wilson
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