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Beneath The Sea (Keys/Karjon 34)
"I've deciphered it, sir. Every fourth letter in the first word of each sentence represents a Y, the preceding are meaningless, thrown in for disguise. The second letter in the third word is the keeper and represents O while the first in each fourth is a U followed by an apostrophe. And there seems to be a repetitive RE."
I swallowed hard, lowered the periscope and wiped my brow. "We're in trouble then."
"Why do you say that?"
"Because I just got a telegraph from The Lincoln; they cracked the last part of the code. Every period stands for F, commas are U, dashes are C, exclamation marks are . . ."
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Comment by: Arley - 2008-05-23 05:23
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| Thanks Linsey, and don't feel bad. If I had hadn't written this and happened upon it, it would probably take me at least 6 reads to get it, heh heh. |
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| haha had to read it twice because i was too dim to get it first time round but its funny when my brain kicks in :) |
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| haha had to read it twice because i was too dim to get it first time round but its funny when my brain kicks in :) |
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Comment by: Arley - 2008-05-19 04:24
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| Thanks Karen! |
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Comment by: karjon Online- 2008-05-18 13:44
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Excellent - very funny - erm, that's it, really - nothing more to say.
Cheers
karen |
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