Today's Wikipedia featured article is a good one on the Voynich Manuscript, including a decent intro and a nice survey of authorship theories.
If you don't know the VMS, Bethany Nowviskie's site is superb. The Long Tour is a rich guide. The Archimedes Lab site focuses on the puzzles, which are very popular.
And take the time to explore a copy. Nothing compares to the Borgesian experience of leafing through this extraordinary book.
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