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    #21
    Originally posted by Zippy View Post
    Maybe the last bit says something like "God save the King". The Bletchley bods allegedly got their start by realising that most German codes started with "Heil Hitler".
    And many others started with a weather forecast, which contained a regular set of easily guessable words.
    "A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s the s*** that happens while you’re waiting for moments that never come." -- Lester Freamon

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      #22
      I thought they got their first gift from a nazi who wrote "good morning" from Norway every morning.

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        #23
        If GCHQ can't decode it then how do they know it's not something that should remain classified?

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          #24
          "Good news STOP Ve haf stolen a crack British carrier pigeon STOP Heil Hitler STOP"

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            #25
            "I am in a zipped up hold all in the bath tub"

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              #26
              Originally posted by hyperD View Post
              "dear beneficiary

              We are top official of the federal government contract review panel who are interested in imporation of goods into our country with funds which are presently trapped in nigeria. In order to commence this business we solicit your assistance to enable us transfer into your account the said trapped funds.
              Nah, wrong era.

              Correct text follows:

              Dere benfitzary

              Ve haf ze picture of ze Madonna wiz ze big boobiez und ze nummers of ze Sweess bank kontos.

              Ve need your hilfe to get ze loot out before ze fall of ze Vaterland.
              Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.

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                #27
                Cracked part of it - NURP stands for National Union of Racing Pigeons.

                Some of the pigeons used in WW2 were even awarded medals
                Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ here

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                  #28
                  Some Canadians reckon they've cracked it
                  Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ here

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                    #29
                    No clue as to the key?

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