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  2. Poem code - Wikipedia

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    The poem code is a simple and insecure, cryptographic method which was used during World War II by the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) to communicate with their agents in Nazi-occupied Europe. The method works by having the sender and receiver pre-arranging a poem to use. The sender chooses a set number of words at random from the ...

  3. List of electronic color code mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    Silver. ±10%. None. ±20%. The first letter of the color code is matched by order of increasing magnitude. The electronic color codes, in order, are: 0 = B lack. 1 = B rown. 2 = R ed.

  4. The Life That I Have - Wikipedia

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    The Life That I Have. " The Life That I Have " (sometimes referred to as " Yours ") is a short poem written by Leo Marks and used as a poem code in the Second World War . In the war, famous poems were used to encrypt messages. This was, however, found to be insecure because enemy cryptanalysts were able to locate the original from published ...

  5. Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep - Wikipedia

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    Harner's poem quickly gained traction as a eulogy and was read at funerals in Kansas and Missouri. It was soon reprinted in the Kansas City Times and the Kansas City Bar Bulletin. [1]: 426 [2] Harner earned a degree in industrial journalism and clothing design at Kansas State University. [3] Several of her other poems were published and ...

  6. The Gods of the Copybook Headings - Wikipedia

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    Ill nature, like a spider, sucks poison from the flowers." " The Gods of the Copybook Headings " is a poem by Rudyard Kipling, characterized by biographer Sir David Gilmour as one of several "ferocious post-war eruptions" of Kipling's souring sentiment concerning the state of Anglo-European society. [ 1] It was first published in the Sunday ...

  7. High Flight - Wikipedia

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    Orson Welles read the poem on an episode of The Radio Reader's Digest (11 October 1942), [9] [10] Command Performance (21 December 1943), [11] and The Orson Welles Almanac (31 May 1944). [12] High Flight has been a favourite poem amongst both aviators and astronauts. It is the official poem of the Royal Canadian Air Force and the Royal Air Force.

  8. The Cold Within - Wikipedia

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    They died from the cold within. [1] " The Cold Within " is a poem written in the 1960s by American poet James Patrick Kinney. It has appeared in countless church bulletins, web sites and teaching seminars, as well as magazines and newspapers, including Dear Abby 's column on 5 September 1999. [2] His other popular works are A Better world, A ...

  9. Black Perl - Wikipedia

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    Black Perl. "Black Perl" is a code poem written using the Perl programming language. It was posted anonymously to Usenet on April 1, 1990, [1] and is popular among Perl programmers [citation needed] as a piece of Perl poetry. Written in Perl 3, the poem is able to be executed as a program. "Black Perl" has been discussed in several scholarly ...