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George Carlin Ponders
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 from George Carlin. He examines common modern day phrases which should prove to be fun to solve.
Both puzzles use the same code.
X=C
"XVPTA JBJL NLEQ ZVV EWL UTMVBXBEG MTE XVPTA LBNWE ZXETZVVG BQ XWLZULI, VLQQ XIPRALA, ZJA WZQ Z MLEELI HBLR."
"RWZE RZQ EWL MLQE EWBJN MLYPIL QVBXLA MILZA?"
Both puzzles use the same code.
X=C
"XVPTA JBJL NLEQ ZVV EWL UTMVBXBEG MTE XVPTA LBNWE ZXETZVVG BQ XWLZULI, VLQQ XIPRALA, ZJA WZQ Z MLEELI HBLR."
"RWZE RZQ EWL MLQE EWBJN MLYPIL QVBXLA MILZA?"
Hint
E=TR=W
T=U
Answer
"CLOUD NINE GETS ALL THE PUBLICITY BUT CLOUD EIGHT ACTUALLY IS CHEAPER, LESS CROWDED, AND HAS A BETTER VIEW."
"WHAT WAS THE BEST THING BEFORE SLICED BREAD?"
KEY:
A=D
B=I
E=T
G=Y
H=V
I=R
J=N
L=E
M=B
N=G
P=O
Q=S
R=W
T=U
U=P
V=L
W=H
X=C
Y=F
Z=A
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