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| CJ | Oct 24 2012, 04:25 PM Post #1 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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I post an encoded message (using a substitution cipher, so each letter in the encoded message represents a different letter in the decoded message). The object is to decode it, as follows:
Here's the first puzzle: Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ _ _ _/_ _ _ _ _ _ 50 guesses / 100 posts left. Edited by CJ, Oct 28 2012, 08:22 PM.
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| HeroineDark | Oct 24 2012, 04:51 PM Post #2 |
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Give the order to deploy the glaive.
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D = a? D = t? L = w? |
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| CJ | Oct 24 2012, 04:52 PM Post #3 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ _ _ _/_ _ _ _ _ _ 47 guesses / 94 posts left. Failed guesses: D=a, D=t, L=w |
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| Pyrite | Oct 24 2012, 06:19 PM Post #4 |
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Just as Planned
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H = e |
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| CJ | Oct 24 2012, 06:19 PM Post #5 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ _ _ _/_ _ _ _ _ _ 46 guesses / 92 posts left. Failed guesses: D=a, D=t, H=e, L=w |
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| Pyrite | Oct 24 2012, 06:22 PM Post #6 |
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Just as Planned
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H = l |
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| CJ | Oct 24 2012, 06:22 PM Post #7 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ _ll/_ _ _ _ _ _ 45 guesses / 90 posts left. Failed guesses: D=a, D=t, H=e, L=w |
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| Pyrite | Oct 24 2012, 06:27 PM Post #8 |
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Just as Planned
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D = w |
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| CJ | Oct 24 2012, 06:30 PM Post #9 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ _ll/_ _ _ _ _ _ 44 guesses / 88 posts left. Failed guesses: D=a, D=t, D=w, H=e, L=w |
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| Pyrite | Oct 24 2012, 06:31 PM Post #10 |
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Just as Planned
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B = a B = o B = e |
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| CJ | Oct 24 2012, 06:41 PM Post #11 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ _ll/_ _ _ _ _ _ 41 guesses / 82 posts left. Failed guesses: B=a, B=e, B=o, D=a, D=t, D=w, H=e, L=w Edited by CJ, Oct 24 2012, 06:41 PM.
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| Pyrite | Oct 24 2012, 06:43 PM Post #12 |
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Just as Planned
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B = o B = u |
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| CJ | Oct 24 2012, 06:50 PM Post #13 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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You already guessed B=o ![]() Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ ull/_ _ _ _ _ _ 40 guesses / 80 posts left. Failed guesses: B=a, B=e, B=o, D=a, D=t, D=w, H=e, L=w |
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| Pyrite | Oct 25 2012, 07:22 PM Post #14 |
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Just as Planned
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L = f |
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| CJ | Oct 25 2012, 07:27 PM Post #15 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ ull/_ _ _ _ _ _ 39 guesses / 78 posts left. Failed guesses: B=a, B=e, B=o, D=a, D=t, D=w, H=e, L=f, L=w |
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| Pyrite | Oct 25 2012, 07:32 PM Post #16 |
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Just as Planned
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N = a |
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| CJ | Oct 25 2012, 07:33 PM Post #17 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ ull/_ a _ _ _ _ 38 guesses / 76 posts left. Failed guesses: B=a, B=e, B=o, D=a, D=t, D=w, H=e, L=f, L=w |
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Oct 27 2012, 01:09 AM Post #18 |
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L = p? |
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| CJ | Oct 27 2012, 01:59 AM Post #19 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ ull/_ a _ _ _ _ 37 guesses / 74 posts left. Failed guesses: B=a, B=e, B=o, D=a, D=t, D=w, H=e, L=f, L=p, L=w |
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| Pyrite | Oct 27 2012, 11:39 AM Post #20 |
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Just as Planned
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L = d |
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| CJ | Oct 27 2012, 11:43 AM Post #21 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/_ ull/_ a _ _ _ _ 36 guesses / 72 posts left. Failed guesses: B=a, B=e, B=o, D=a, D=t, D=w, H=e, L = d, L=f, L=p, L=w |
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| Pyrite | Oct 27 2012, 11:54 AM Post #22 |
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Just as Planned
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L = b L = g L = m |
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| CJ | Oct 27 2012, 11:55 AM Post #23 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Original text: DPU LBHH DNRJTE Decoded text: _ _ _/bull/_ a _ _ _ _ 33 guesses / 66 posts left. Failed guesses: B=a, B=e, B=o, D=a, D=t, D=w, H=e, L = d, L=f, L=g, L=m, L=p, L=w |
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| Pyrite | Oct 27 2012, 12:05 PM Post #24 |
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Just as Planned
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Red Bull Racing?
Edited by Pyrite, Oct 27 2012, 12:09 PM.
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| CJ | Oct 27 2012, 03:04 PM Post #25 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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Yep, that's right .You can do the next one if you want. |
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| Pyrite | Oct 27 2012, 04:58 PM Post #26 |
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Just as Planned
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OK. Here's the next one: Original text: XACXIRI CXOWBTO Decoded text: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 50 guesses / 100 posts left. |
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| CJ | Oct 27 2012, 05:07 PM Post #27 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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X = a? |
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| Pyrite | Oct 27 2012, 05:09 PM Post #28 |
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Just as Planned
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Original text: XACXIRI CXOWBTO Decoded text: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 49 guesses / 98 posts left. Failed Guesses: X = a |
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| CJ | Oct 27 2012, 05:12 PM Post #29 |
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A very minor case of serious brain damage
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X = e |
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| Pyrite | Oct 27 2012, 05:21 PM Post #30 |
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Just as Planned
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Original text: XACXIRI CXOWBTO Decoded text: e _ _ e _ _ _ / _ e _ _ _ _ _ 48 guesses / 96 posts left. Failed Guesses: X = a |
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