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Phoney Puzzle XV
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.
77223 47 244. 968 5878 966'8 2354383 469 827859, 484359, 6463-2644546459 244 48 47. 4 6326, 968 629 84465 48'7 2 5664 929 3696 843 7623 86 843 2436478'7, 288 8428'7 5878 7326887 86 77223. -- Douglas Adams
4683737846459, 222673464 86 663376 27876666377, 77223 47 346483. 8447 47 2 8379 2663678464 8468448-- 727842852759 367 736753 946 226 63837 73636237 94373 8439 4283 5338 844647. -- Woody Allen
The authors of the quotes have been given.
77223 47 244. 968 5878 966'8 2354383 469 827859, 484359, 6463-2644546459 244 48 47. 4 6326, 968 629 84465 48'7 2 5664 929 3696 843 7623 86 843 2436478'7, 288 8428'7 5878 7326887 86 77223. -- Douglas Adams
4683737846459, 222673464 86 663376 27876666377, 77223 47 346483. 8447 47 2 8379 2663678464 8468448-- 727842852759 367 736753 946 226 63837 73636237 94373 8439 4283 5338 844647. -- Woody Allen
Hint
2 - ABC3 - DEF
4 - GHI
5 - JKL
6 - MNO
7 - PQRS
8 - TUV
9 - WXYZ
Answer
Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space. -- Douglas AdamsInterestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought-- particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things. -- Woody Allen
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