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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 quotes are that of Albert Einstein.
Can you decode them?
Both puzzles use the same code.
A=P
"H JOIX FS CAXRHOE BOEXFB. H OD SFEV AOCCHSFOBXEV RGUHSGC."
"HY AXSAEX OUX ZSST SFEV MXROGCX BJXV YXOU AGFHCJDXFB, OFT JSAX YSU UXLOUT, BJXF LX OUX O CSUUV ESB HFTXXT."
Can you decode them?
Both puzzles use the same code.
A=P
"H JOIX FS CAXRHOE BOEXFB. H OD SFEV AOCCHSFOBXEV RGUHSGC."
"HY AXSAEX OUX ZSST SFEV MXROGCX BJXV YXOU AGFHCJDXFB, OFT JSAX YSU UXLOUT, BJXF LX OUX O CSUUV ESB HFTXXT."
Hint
C=SG=U
J=H
Answer
"I HAVE NO SPECIAL TALENT. I AM ONLY PASSIONATELY CURIOUS.""IF PEOPLE ARE GOOD ONLY BECAUSE THEY FEAR PUNISHMENT, AND HOPE FOR REWARD, THEN WE ARE A SORRY LOT INDEED."
KEY:
A=P
B=T
C=S
D=M
E=L
F=N
G=U
H=I
I=V
J=H
L=W
M=B
O=A
R=C
S=O
T=D
U=R
V=Y
X=E
Y=F
Z=G
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