If you have anything beyond a cursory interest in the Zodiac Killer, you probably know that he created a cryptogram in which he purported to encipher his name. This cipher is often referred as the My Name Is cipher because that's the phrase the killer used to introduce it. Alternatively, people sometimes refer to it as the 13 cipher, a reference to the number of symbol instances. A little-known and infrequently-discussed part of this cipher is the probable motivation that the killer had for creating it, namely a particular newspaper article in the Examiner. There is a passing, indirect reference […]
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