Brain Teasers
Keeping Friends
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
Can you decode the following thoughts pertaining to friendship?
Both puzzles use the same code.
F=G
"UDPA RQTPAHYDTWY LQP QPLX, SDPE LQP ACS FXLYY SDQPLHY CQ RQCYS UCQV, JKS SDP YCXTHPYS SDTAFY UP NLA VACU." -PZPQYCA
"SDP JPYS ULE SC VPPW ECKQ RQTPAHY TY ACS SC FTGP SDPZ LULE." -UTXYCA ZTOAPQ
Both puzzles use the same code.
F=G
"UDPA RQTPAHYDTWY LQP QPLX, SDPE LQP ACS FXLYY SDQPLHY CQ RQCYS UCQV, JKS SDP YCXTHPYS SDTAFY UP NLA VACU." -PZPQYCA
"SDP JPYS ULE SC VPPW ECKQ RQTPAHY TY ACS SC FTGP SDPZ LULE." -UTXYCA ZTOAPQ
Hint
E=YJ=B
O=Z
Answer
"When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know." -Emerson"The best way to keep your friends is not to give them away." -Wilson Mizner
Key:
A=N
C=O
D=H
E=Y
F=G
G=V
H=D
J=B
K=U
L=A
N=C
O=Z
P=E
Q=R
R=F
S=T
T=I
U=W
V=K
W=P
X=L
Y=S
Z=M
Hide Hint Show Hint Hide Answer Show Answer
What Next?
View a Similar Brain Teaser...
If you become a registered user you can vote on this brain teaser, keep track of which ones you have seen, and even make your own.
Follow Braingle!