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Limerick
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 puzzle is a limerick. Can you decode it?
D=S
GWNAN PBD B VRJOT QNIIRP OBLNK WBII,
PWR QNII ZO GWN DUAZOT ZO GWN QBII.
'GPRJIK WBMN ENNO B DBK GWZOT
ZQ WN'K KZNK ZO GWN DUAZOT,
EJG WN KZKO'G--WN KZNK ZO GWN QBII. -BORO
D=S
GWNAN PBD B VRJOT QNIIRP OBLNK WBII,
PWR QNII ZO GWN DUAZOT ZO GWN QBII.
'GPRJIK WBMN ENNO B DBK GWZOT
ZQ WN'K KZNK ZO GWN DUAZOT,
EJG WN KZKO'G--WN KZNK ZO GWN QBII. -BORO
Hint
J=UV=Y
Z=I
Answer
There was a young fellow named Hall,Who fell in the spring in the fall.
'Twould have been a sad thing
if he'd died in the spring,
But he didn't--he died in the fall. -Anon
Key:
A=R
B=A
D=S
E=B
G=T
I=L
J=U
K=D
L=M
M=V
N=E
O=N
P=W
Q=F
R=O
T=G
U=P
V=Y
W=H
Z=I
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What a hoot! Now that was funny and good too. Thanks Ares. More please.
I though i was an owl good one ares
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