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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
The following quote was made by a seamstress. Can you decode it?
A=P
"AMBAZM SDM ZVUM FESVXMO NZSFF JVXOBJF. EQMI FASDUZM SXO FQVXM JQMX EQM FCX VF BCE, RCE JQMX OSDUXMFF FMEF VX, EQMVD EDCM RMSCEI VF DMGMSZMO BXZI VL EQMDM VF S ZVNQE LDBY JVEQVX." -MZVHSRMEQ (RMEFI) DBFF
A=P
"AMBAZM SDM ZVUM FESVXMO NZSFF JVXOBJF. EQMI FASDUZM SXO FQVXM JQMX EQM FCX VF BCE, RCE JQMX OSDUXMFF FMEF VX, EQMVD EDCM RMSCEI VF DMGMSZMO BXZI VL EQMDM VF S ZVNQE LDBY JVEQVX." -MZVHSRMEQ (RMEFI) DBFF
Hint
F=SR=B
V=I
Answer
"PEOPLE ARE LIKE STAINED GLASS WINDOWS. THEY SPARKLE AND SHINE WHEN THE SUN IS OUT, BUT WHEN DARKNESS SETS IN, THEIR TRUE BEAUTY IS REVEALED ONLY IF THERE IS A LIGHT FROM WITHIN." -ELIZABETH (BETSY) ROSSKEY:
A=P
B=O
C=U
D=R
E=T
F=S
G=V
H=Z
I=Y
J=W
L=F
M=E
N=G
O=D
Q=H
R=B
S=A
U=K
V=I
X=N
Y=M
Z=L
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