There was a great movie with Robert Redford where someone invented a device to break all codes. As kids we used to make up a code and write a message, then have the others decode the message. There are some standard rules that are very useful in breaking simple codes. I have a normal sentence encoded for you to break. The first one to break the code wins. I won't confirm the answer until everyone guesses or decodes the message the same. Get your pen and paper ready. Here's the coded message:
Sbe gur Oybt bs Jbeq Wbhfg, gur uneqrfg guvat gb qb vf gb pbzr hc jvgu gur arkg tnzr.
Happy decrypting!
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Sorry, the last word ran together the phrase should be:
ReplyDeleteSbe gur Oybt bs Jbeq Wbhfg, gur uneqrfg guvat gb qb vf gb pbzr hc jvgu gur arkg tnzr.
I fixed it on the original Twist.
ReplyDeleteI have it, but I'm going to email it to you so that I dont' influence anyone else's entry.
ReplyDeleteDelirious probably already won, but I will also email the answer.
ReplyDeleteFor those who still want to play, but don't have his email, you can put it directly here. Those who don't want to see the answer, don't look. :P lol
ReplyDeleteI am just now getting around to this blog after a hectic week. I will just say that I have never tried to do the best game. :0)
ReplyDeleteWell, you know, you could have posted the "standard rules that are very useful in breaking simple codes"....
ReplyDeleteI emailed you my entry, but like Giggles said, Delirious beat us all to it. :0)
ReplyDeleteOk, Delirious barely let my computer cool down before she had sent in the correct answer that everyone as been getting, which is"
ReplyDelete"For the Blog of Word Joust, the hardest thing to do is to come up with the next game."
Delirious now will post the next game.