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"The remains of a World War Two carrier pigeon which was lost in action 70 years ago while delivering a top secret message over enemy lines has been found in a chimney in Bletchingley, Surrey. The skeleton of the bird has a small red cylinder attached to its foot which contains a mysterious cigarette paper sized coded message. The message is deemed so sensitive, that Codebreakers at GCHQ in Cheltenham are now frantically trying to decipher it."

A little progress on the mysterious Voynich manuscript...

We'll talk about Kryptos as some point. Elonka Dunin is perhaps the world's expert on this unsolved mystery.

This website has lots of great information on historical ciphers such as the Voynich Cipher and the Dorabella Cipher.

I found this article and liked it because it gave me a lot of information about the Beale Cipher and treasure, even more information than Singh. I especially was interested in the reasons describing the possibility of it being real or a hoax.