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It's Apparent With Age
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 quotes are apparent with age.
Can you decode them?
Both puzzles use the same code.
* The hint contains three vowels.
L=T
"S NOCRSCO FXQSAB LDO FICL IM IAO'C LSFO; DXHM IM LDO RHOXCJEOC IM HSMO UIACSCL IM LDO IRRIELJASLSOC IAO DXC AOBHOULON." - I. Y. DIHFOC
"FSNNHO XBO SC YDOA X ROECIA PIJE IYA XBO HIIQC FJUD IHNOE LDXA PIJ LDSAQ PIJ HIIQ." - XJLDIE JAQAIYA
Can you decode them?
Both puzzles use the same code.
* The hint contains three vowels.
L=T
"S NOCRSCO FXQSAB LDO FICL IM IAO'C LSFO; DXHM IM LDO RHOXCJEOC IM HSMO UIACSCL IM LDO IRRIELJASLSOC IAO DXC AOBHOULON." - I. Y. DIHFOC
"FSNNHO XBO SC YDOA X ROECIA PIJE IYA XBO HIIQC FJUD IHNOE LDXA PIJ LDSAQ PIJ HIIQ." - XJLDIE JAQAIYA
Hint
I=OS=I
X=A
Answer
"I DESPISE MAKING THE MOST OF ONE'S TIME; HALF OF THE PLEASURES OF LIFE CONSIST OF THE OPPORTUNITIES ONE HAS NEGLECTED." - O. W. HOLMES"MIDDLE AGE IS WHEN A PERSON YOUR OWN AGE LOOKS MUCH OLDER THAN YOU THINK YOU LOOK." - AUTHOR UNKNOWN
KEY:
A=N
B=G
C=S
D=H
E=R
F=M
H=L
I=O
J=U
L=T
M=F
N=D
O=E
P=Y
Q=K
R=P
S=I
U=C
X=A
Y=W
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