Trial by Cipher - Card 2
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Clue 1
The spiral in the background has a specific name.
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Clue 2
There are four instances of the Fibonacci sequence on the front of the card as well.
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Clue 3
A familiar rotating cipher following a specific pattern.
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Solution
Rotating each word, in each line, following the numbers of Fibonnaci sequence (1,1,2,3) will translate this message - "Mathematics is not solely the study of abstract equations moreso it is a lens by which to understand reality itself." -- Amedeo Alessandro
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Clue 1
Easy as pi, though something seems amiss.
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Clue 2
That's a lot of digits, but are they all correct?
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Clue 3
Be careful, sometimes two numbers next to each other were changed.
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Clue 4
Now that you know what numbers are off, can you change that into a word?
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Solution
Some digits of Pi have been replaced by other numbers! In order, translated alpha-numerically, the substituted numbers spell 'Numerology'.
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Clue 1
Simpler than it may seem.
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Clue 2
Remember, every line counts!
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Clue 3
Seven sketches means seven letters.
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Clue 4
"D" seems like a rather square sort of letter.
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Solution
The sketched lines and shapes correspond via number of lines to their numeric equivalents in the alphabet. Left to right, they spell 'Baghdad'.
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Clue 1
These stamps seem ratherĀ square...
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Clue 2
They seem to depict someĀ rootsĀ as well...
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Clue 3
Square... stamps... depict... roots...
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Clue 4
Three stamps for three digits
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Solution
Each square stamp shows a different kind of root, and a perfect square number. Take the square root of each stamp, and in order from left to right they read '853'.
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