April 30, 2012 08:43 pm PDT
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Event to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the mysterious Voynich manuscript
On her wonderful page of "Famous Unsolved Codes and Ciphers" the game developer and recreational code-cracker Elonka Dunin describes the Voynich Manuscript, which is written in an as-yet uncrackable cipher: At least 600 years old, this is a 232-page illuminated manuscript entirely written in a secret script. It is filled with copious drawings of unidentified [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/XSbYS7qQhxU/event-to-celebrate-the-100th-a.html
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