Trial by Cipher - Card 2

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Some digits of Pi have been replaced by other numbers!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 ratherΒ square...

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Clue 2

They seem to depict someΒ rootsΒ 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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