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Ben Franklin Speaks Up
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
Can you decipher these quotes from the famous inventor, Ben Franklin?
All use the same code.
"OR LOML YVFZXMCF LUU UJLRI OVF HVJR MIY OVF HMXXRL VF VI YMIARW UJ OMNVIA TULO UJ LORS TUWWUHRY."
"HR MWR MXX TUWI VAIUWMIL, TEL UIR SEFL HUWP OMWY LU WRSMVI FLEZVY."
"OR LOML FZRMPF SEGO, VF SEGO SVFLMPRI."
All use the same code.
"OR LOML YVFZXMCF LUU UJLRI OVF HVJR MIY OVF HMXXRL VF VI YMIARW UJ OMNVIA TULO UJ LORS TUWWUHRY."
"HR MWR MXX TUWI VAIUWMIL, TEL UIR SEFL HUWP OMWY LU WRSMVI FLEZVY."
"OR LOML FZRMPF SEGO, VF SEGO SVFLMPRI."
Hint
OR is solved as HE.Answer
"He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.""We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid."
"He that speaks much, is much mistaken."
Code:
A:G
B:Z
C:Y
D:J
E:U
F:S
G:C
H:W
I:N
J:F
K:Q
L:T
M:A
N:V
O:H
P:K
Q:X
R:E
S:M
T:B
U:O
V:I
W:R
X:L
Y:D
Z:P
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