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Today's Cryptogram

Posted on 08/13/2026 4:36:30 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets

JFN YNPQKNH RVKZQN JFN NCRHNKSN ZI JFNRQ ANKANA JZ EQNANQCN JFN SZFNQNKSN ZI JFN RHNPA ZI JFNRQ RBPVRKPJRZK. -- PHPB ABRJF

Clue: Look in the comments



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1 posted on 08/13/2026 4:36:30 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets
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To: 4Liberty; absalom01; alicewonders; AloneInMass; Apple Pan Dowdy; Aria; AUsome Joy; babyfreep; ...
Previous puzzle Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Puzzle:

TDYM'A MDB ABKAB PK DYFPKI YK BJUPRAB PC NSQ JYK'M USSE YM PM? ASLBXSGN PK ROSGQJMPSK AQOB AUPRRBG QR MDPA MPLB! - JDYOUBA L. AJDQUV

Clue: I = G

Solution to previous Puzzle: (select the yellow text with your cursor to read):

What's the sense in having an eclipse if you can't look at it? Somebody in production sure slipped up this time! Charles M. Schulz
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2 posted on 08/13/2026 4:37:17 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets ( Thorough planning and careful preparation is no substitute for wishful thinking. )
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets


3 posted on 08/13/2026 4:40:39 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets ( Thorough planning and careful preparation is no substitute for wishful thinking. )
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Econ 101. Or something.


4 posted on 08/13/2026 4:42:49 AM PDT by ComputerGuy
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5 posted on 08/13/2026 4:57:22 AM PDT by SharpenedEdge (Stockpile. Prepare. Arm. Train. A Storm is coming.)
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6 posted on 08/13/2026 5:08:08 AM PDT by Apple Pan Dowdy (... as American as Apple Pie. Normal is not coming back, but Jesus will. )
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7 posted on 08/13/2026 6:02:15 AM PDT by BlueLancer (POOKIE'S TOONS - https://www.therightreasons.net/forum/35-todaystoons/)
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Unfortunately, some people have trouble finding coconuts
on Coconut Island.  Nassim Taleb explains why.

8 posted on 08/13/2026 6:04:35 AM PDT by poconopundit (Tommy Robinson, love you man. Keep up the good fight. Make the UK Great Again.)
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To: BlueLancer

I find that statistic dubious, especially if it only includes adults. Some people may affect a stubborn ignorance to be provocative. But some people voted for Kamala Harris and Joe Biden, so affected provocative ignorance does seem to explain a great deal of human behavior.


9 posted on 08/13/2026 6:48:39 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets ( Thorough planning and careful preparation is no substitute for wishful thinking. )
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Ideas are the wealth thereof.


10 posted on 08/13/2026 7:23:24 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (TDS -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Thanks.


11 posted on 08/13/2026 8:14:05 AM PDT by manna
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

So true, and what’s worse is then they want to force reality to comply with their warped ideas.


12 posted on 08/13/2026 9:28:12 AM PDT by aquila48 (Do not let them make you "care" ! Guilting you is how they control you. )
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

History is full of examples of this. To me, it seems most prevalent in the medical field’s history.


13 posted on 08/13/2026 9:38:21 AM PDT by gitmo (If your theology doesn’t become your biography, what good is it?)
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