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A popularity-contest is a competition where the answer with the highest vote tally (upvotes minus downvotes) wins. As these are frequently closed, read the tag info and post your challenge to the sandbox first.

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99 Bottles Of Beer

Python (284 chars) o=1;b,w,f,s,l='bottle%s of beer|on the wall|%d %s %s, %d %s.\n|Take one down and pass it around, %d %s %s.\n\n|Go to the store and buy some more, 99 %s %s.\n'.split('|');c='s';d='' …
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Decryption by pattern analysis

You are given an encrypted string, encrypted using a very simple substitution cipher. Problem You do not know what the cipher is but you do know the ciphertext is English and that the most frequent …
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Just Another Perl Hacker [closed]

Classic code golf challenge. Write the most obscure Perl program to print "Just another Perl hacker". Here's the Wikipedia article on it. Bonus points if it fits in 3 lines / 70 characters each.
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