Aha Lantern: caesar cipher explained
Best-Kept Secrets #1. Caesar shifted every letter of the alphabet by three, so "ATTACK AT DAWN" became "DWWDFN DW GDZQ". Anyone who caught the scroll saw gibberish. Shift back three and the message appears. The grandfather of all encryption, in about a minute.
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