Cryptograms
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05/12/15 12:25 PM
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Pandora
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In each sentence below, one set of letters has been substituted for another. The words are in the correct order, with a space after each and correct punctuation. Each sentence has its own code. Can you figure out the substitutions and find the original sentences?
-1. WR WE ILKH RT UAOWADA RILR L SLP WE RAOOWPX RIA RKZRI GIAP VTZ YPTG RILR VTZ GTZOH OWA WB VTZ GAKA WP IWE COLJA. ~IAPKV OTZWE SAPJYAP -2. UXBNY TXB UXKOF KU KN MYWJKNNKCPY UB UYPP TXKUY PKYN NBBO IWBT VBPBW-CPKOZ. ~DLNUKO B'JDPPYA -3. VPXZMON DM OVZ LCLZMO UZCQOV CXNPXZ GCX FPMMZMM, CXR NZO CQQ OVZ VPXZMON DX OVZ UPLQR CDX'O QCUIWQ OZXRZL IPL C QPCI PI ELZCR. ~TPMV EDQQDXKM -4. IPA PKYWAGI ILNSDA K NKM XKM IKVA OG IR CKDD RCC POG RQM SDLCC. ~KNSYRGA SOAYXA -5. MPFVF WVF ULJD MNU NWDO UA MFJJBLC MPF XUQTJFMF MVGMP — WLULDQUGOJD WLK TUOMPGQUGOJD. ~MPUQWO OUNFJJ -6. IUKIW YJ PYBWIG DQZ MYTT VUHNDYT. IWHUH YJ QEIWYQB IWH PDIIHU MYIW IWYJ, HCAHVI IWDI YI DYQ'I JE. ~PDUL IMDYQ -7. TEKSSB YXON RWW SNK NGHKIS SEXSN SKWWPHJ PH SNK CGEWU PI UGHK LB ONPWUEKH. ~GWPQKE CKHUKWW -8. YZKWV E LOQY YXO YTAYX YZ LO FEQK, WQK E XWSO QZ TOITOY, BZT E WR BWT UATOT ZB HXWY EU FEQK YXWQ E WR ZB HXWY EU YTAO. ~TZLOTY LTWACY -9. ZTDZXT UBD KGT EGYRKXXV BDCTNR HTR ADGT NKRJNLKPRJDC DYR DL RBT EGYRKXJRV RBKC DYR DL RBT BDCTNRV. ~GJPBKGF CTTFBKA -10. SLONQL TE RFL FNXE RQDRF. CTD VNC FNPL YTRRLZ FTXH TE RFL OQTZY FNXE.
The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
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Re: Cryptograms
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#1014135
05/12/15 01:22 PM
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1. It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place. ~Henry Louis Mencken
Bob As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
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Re: Cryptograms
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05/13/15 04:50 PM
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2. Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color blind ~Austin O'Malley
Bob As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
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Re: Cryptograms
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#1014705
05/16/15 11:41 AM
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Urban Worrier
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8. Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true. ~Robert Brault Sue - No 10 seems to have lost its rear end...
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Cryptograms
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#1014724
05/16/15 01:34 PM
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Pandora
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Whoops! Spacing needed fixed. Thanks Rog. And good solve on #8. It's my favorite of the batch.
The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
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Re: Cryptograms
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#1015859
05/24/15 01:29 AM
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Koala
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6. Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing the matter with this, except that it ain't so. - Mark Twain 9. People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty. - Richard Needham
Beauty is in the eye of the beerholder.
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