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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 are wise advise from unknown authors. Can you decode them?
Both quotes use the same code.
"OTPWDT EWG IDURUIUKT XWYTWZT, EWG XCWGAS HNAV N YUAT UZ RCTUD XCWTX. RCNR HNE, HCTZ EWG IDURUIUKT RCTY, EWG'DT N YUAT NHNE NZS EWG CNLT RCTUD XCWTX."
"RCT ICUIVTZ INYT PUDXR-BWS HWGAS AWWV XUAAE XURRUZB WZ NZ TBB."
Both quotes use the same code.
"OTPWDT EWG IDURUIUKT XWYTWZT, EWG XCWGAS HNAV N YUAT UZ RCTUD XCWTX. RCNR HNE, HCTZ EWG IDURUIUKT RCTY, EWG'DT N YUAT NHNE NZS EWG CNLT RCTUD XCWTX."
"RCT ICUIVTZ INYT PUDXR-BWS HWGAS AWWV XUAAE XURRUZB WZ NZ TBB."
Hint
R=TT=E
Z=N
Answer
"Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way, when you criticize them, you're a mile away and you have their shoes.""The chicken came first-God would look silly sitting on an egg."
Key:
A=L
B=G
C=H
D=R
E=Y
G=U
H=W
I=C
K=Z
L=V
N=A
O=B
P=F
R=T
S=D
T=E
U=I
V=K
W=O
X=S
Y=M
Z=N
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I love the first one. Great advice, lol!
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