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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
This is a quip from the late-night talk show host, Johnny Carson. Can you decode it?
"ART UTLA ARDENL DE ZDKT MIT KITT. MEX ART PRTTLDTLA ARDENL DE ZDKT MIT KITT YDAR M QMDX LOULPIDQADSE AS LQSIAL DZZOLAIMATX."
"ART UTLA ARDENL DE ZDKT MIT KITT. MEX ART PRTTLDTLA ARDENL DE ZDKT MIT KITT YDAR M QMDX LOULPIDQADSE AS LQSIAL DZZOLAIMATX."
Hint
D=IZ=L
Answer
"The best things in life are free. And the cheesiest things in life are free with a paid subscription to Sports Illustrated."Key:
A = T
D = I
E = N
I = R
K = F
L = S
M = A
N = G
O = U
P = C
Q = P
R = H
S = O
T = E
U = B
X = D
Y = W
Z = L
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I loved this. And I loved Johnny Carson. He was from my home state. Nice job.
I tried and tried, but I am no good at these teasers. Good job though, and I love the quote.
great teaser and a good idea!
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