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The Mystery of the Silk Dress Cryptogram
This chapter explores the enigma of a silk dress cryptogram that baffled cryptographers for years. It examines various theories about its origins, the innovative use of telegraph codes, and the historical context of communication. Through a blend of humor and serious discussion, the chapter highlights the societal implications regarding women's roles in early telegraphy and the significance of the dress's hidden messages.
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