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Cipher Challenge

The Fox at the Ferry

An original animal tale about a fox who repeatedly crosses a river without paying the ferryman’s unusual toll.

FolkloreAristocratGeneral simple substitution

Source & status

Origin
Original to Decipher
Solution
Established

Ciphertext

Y ZQR QIOCYPOG PJO HVYBBOHP ZOCCK QX PJO CFAOC YXG TJYCLOG IYHHOXLOCH QXO PCNO YXHDOC. Y VOCTJYXP IYFG DFPJ JFH YLO, Y HQBGFOC DFPJ JFH ZOYC, YXG Y HFXLOC DFPJ PJO XYVO QZ JOC ZFCHP POYTJOC. QXO OAOXFXL, Y VYHUOG PCYAOBOC COZNHOG PJO ZOO YXG QZZOCOG Y LQBG TQFX FXHPOYG. PJO ZQR INHJOG FP EYTU. DJOX PJO PCYAOBOC ZFXYBBK YGVFPPOG PJYP JO GFG XQP UXQD DJOCO JO EOBQXLOG, PJO ZQR CQDOG JFV YTCQHH DFPJQNP YXQPJOC MNOHPFQX. VQXPJH BYPOC, ZBQQGH HDOIP YDYK PJO BYXGFXL. PJO HYVO PCYAOBOC COPNCXOG DFPJ PFVEOC YXG DQCUOCH ZCQV EQPJ EYXUH. JO HPFBB BYTUOG YX YXHDOC, ENP JO JYG BOYCXOG DJOCO PQ JOBI. PJO COENFBP ZOCCK UOIP FPH NXNHNYB ICFTO, PJQNLJ PJO ZQR EOLYX YTTOIPFXL JQXOHP MNOHPFQXH DJOX Y PCNPJZNB YXHDOC JYG XQP KOP EOOX ZQNXG.

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