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I assure you the following text is not gibberish, it is a real translation using a very simple cipher.

Truffle Blue Umbrella Jump Turtle Granular Bird Dump Used Jammed Plates Orangatan.

Enjoy!

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    $\begingroup$ it's 'orangutan' you monkey! $\endgroup$
    – JMP
    Commented Feb 23, 2017 at 3:54
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    $\begingroup$ @JonMarkPerry I see!!! the cypher is to substitute every 7th "a" into an "u"!!! $\endgroup$ Commented Feb 23, 2017 at 4:11
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    $\begingroup$ I remember a high-school English teacher, who had herself failed English at high school, reading a "listening comprehension" test passage. She carefully pronounced every "orangutan" as "orange-you-tan". $\endgroup$
    – Donnelle
    Commented Feb 23, 2017 at 4:51

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Easy:

Take the first letter of each letter, giving: TBUJTGBDUJPO

Then

Apply a 1-shift Caesar cipher, giving: SATISFACTION

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  • $\begingroup$ Nice and quick find! +1 $\endgroup$
    – Techidiot
    Commented Feb 23, 2017 at 4:55

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