At 23:21 -0700 2002-07-02, Doug Ewell wrote:
>To promote the new "Men in Black II" movie, Burger King is handing out
>kids' toys with "secret messages" displayed in these glyphs:
>
>http://www.burgerking.com/mibdecoder/
>
>It's a straight cipher for the Latin alphabet, so don't bother
>suggesting it for ConScript. They have a policy against ciphers, even
>historic ones like the Utopian "alphabet" originally printed in 1516:
Do you object to that? The example isn't even phonetic; it writes
exactly the same, letter for letter, e.g. gymnosophon.
-- Michael Everson *** Everson Typography *** http://www.evertype.com
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