It's all dutch to me

This mindbender is based on a question that has been used by the high IQ society Mensa in its intelligence tests.

The puzzle

Grsmr kxcgob sc mybbomd?

  1. Kvv bopobooc kbo lvsxn.
  2. Lox Mrkzwkx sc fobi dkvv.
  3. Lycdyx Edn zvki kd Iybu Cd.
  4. Ro gkc xofob yppcsno.

The solution

3.

The puzzle is written in a simple code that has shifted letters of the alphabet forwards ten places, so to get back to normal you have to shift each letter back ten places. So in the puzzle k is really a, l is really b etc.

Decoding key

Code: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Real: Q R S T U V W X Y Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P

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