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Mr. Fibonacci's Will.
Mr. Fibonacci was found dead at his house late at night, after some neighbors heard gunshots that night. Detective jdwhite has come to the scene. Mr. Fibonacci's will is confusing. The will says:
For those who want to find my money, follow the code below.
carts have baskets stirring Stairs
The code seemed very confusing, until jdwhite had a brainwave. What was the answer?
For those who want to find my money, follow the code below.
carts have baskets stirring Stairs
The code seemed very confusing, until jdwhite had a brainwave. What was the answer?
Hint
Mr. Fibonacci was very interested in numbers and sequences.Answer
The Fibonacci sequence is a number sequence that goes: 1,1,2,3,5,8,13,21, etc, and the way it works is that to make the next number, you add the current number with the previous one. (e.g. 5 + 8 to make 13)Using the Fibonacci sequence for the words, you get:
Carts Have bAskets stIrring staiRs
(1,1,2,3,5)
Detective jdwhite looked thoroughly at Mr. Fibonacci's favorite chair, and lo and behold, there was a secret pouch in the chair containing all his money.
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