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File:The One-Time Pad and How to Use It.jpg|link=The One-Time Pad and How to Use It|'''''[[The One-Time Pad and How to Use It]]''''' is a 1966 comedy-cryptography film about a shy bachelor (Brian Bedford) asks his best friend (James Tarentino) to keep him company during his first date in his apartment with the girl he met at a cryptography conference and fell in love with.
File:Menger Sponge Blues.jpg|link=Menger Sponge Blues|"'''[[Menger Sponge Blues]]'''" is a comedy routine by stand-up comedian and mathematician Karl Menger.
File:Menger Sponge Blues.jpg|link=Menger Sponge Blues|"'''[[Menger Sponge Blues]]'''" is a comedy routine by stand-up comedian and mathematician Karl Menger.


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* [[:Category:Crimes against mathematical constants]]


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* [[Knockin']]
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* [[Menger Sponge Blues]]
* [[Menger Sponge Blues]]
* ''[[The One-Time Pad and How to Use It]]''
* [[This Post's for You]]
* [[This Post's for You]]
* [[(You're) Having My Bomb Bay]]
* [[(You're) Having My Bomb Bay]]


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
* [[Gnomon Chronicles (nonfiction)]]
=== Categories ===
* [[:Category:Cryptography (nonfiction)]]
* [[:Category:Neil Young (nonfiction)]]
* [[:Category:Zimmerman Telegram (nonfiction)]]


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Latest revision as of 13:08, 24 April 2025

Earliest known promotional material for "This Zimmerman Note's For You".

"This Zimmerman Note's For You" is a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 which was later decrypted and popularized by Neil Young.

The message proposes a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany.

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#TextAHistoricalFigure

Date: January 1917
From: Neil Young
To: Bob Dylan
Subject: "This Zimmerman Note's For You"

Gnomon Chronicles Academy of Bob Dylan and Neil Young.

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