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title: Edgar Allen Poe puzzle solved
date: "2000-12-09T12:00:00Z"
categories:
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wp_id: 2027
description: After 150 years, a cryptographic puzzle created by Edgar Allan Poe has finally been solved. This breakthrough deciphered a complex challenge that had stumped enthusiasts for over a century, revealing the hidden text and methodology.
keywords: [edgar allan poe, cryptography, puzzles, substitution cipher, literary history, decoding]
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Edgar Allen Poe's [150 year old puzzle has been solved](http://www.bokler.com/eapoe_challengesolution.html).