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Who Knows Best?
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 specific perspectives on giving and seeking advice.
Can you decode them?
J=E
"MZJ MALKTXJ RSMZ FSYSVF WHYSDJ SU MZWM LMZJAU RWVM ML
AJMKAV MZJ OWYLA." ~ UWB JRSVF
"RZJV RJ WUI OLA WHYSDJ, RJ WAJ KUKWXXP XLLISVF OLA WV WDDLBNXSDJ." ~ QLUJNZ-XLKSU XWFAWVFJ
Can you decode them?
J=E
"MZJ MALKTXJ RSMZ FSYSVF WHYSDJ SU MZWM LMZJAU RWVM ML
AJMKAV MZJ OWYLA." ~ UWB JRSVF
"RZJV RJ WUI OLA WHYSDJ, RJ WAJ KUKWXXP XLLISVF OLA WV WDDLBNXSDJ." ~ QLUJNZ-XLKSU XWFAWVFJ
Hint
A=RR=W
Z=H
Answer
"THE TROUBLE WITH GIVING ADVICE IS THAT OTHERS WANT TO RETURN THE FAVOR." ~ SAM EWING"WHEN WE ASK FOR ADVICE, WE ARE USUALLY LOOKING FOR AN ACCOMPLICE." ~ JOSEPH-LOUIS LAGRANGE
KEY:
A=R
B=M
D=C
F=G
H=D
I=K
J=E
K=U
L=O
M=T
N=P
O=F
P=Y
Q=J
R=W
S=I
T=B
U=S
V=N
W=A
X=L
Y=V
Z=H
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