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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Heads I Win, Tails you Lose In tossing up a coin, with such an arrangement, the person who makes the bargain must of necessity win, and the person who accepts it must inevitably lose. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 45 41 44 53 49 57 49 4E 2C 54 41 49 4C 53 59 4F 55 4C 4F 53 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01000101 01000001 01000100 01010011 00100000 01001001 00100000 01010111 01001001 01001110 00101100 00100000 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001100 01010011 00100000 01011001 01001111 01010101 00100000 01001100 01001111 01010011 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H E A D S   I   W I N ,   T A I L S   Y O U   L O S E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0045 0041 0044 0053 0049 0057 0049 004E 002C 0054 0041 0049 004C 0053 0059 004F 0055 004C 004F 0053 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4239353853243257434814254354346532594955246495339 |
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