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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Many thanks to Edgar Allen Poe for inventing the cryptogram in his short story, “The Gold Bug.”


2 posted on 11/19/2025 5:00:08 AM PST by Ge0ffrey
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To: Ge0ffrey

The Caesar cipher goes way back before Ed Poe.


5 posted on 11/19/2025 5:08:32 AM PST by lefty-lie-spy (Stay Metal)
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