The term tarred-and-feathered is identified in base64 scheme by the sequence dGFycmVkLWFuZC1mZWF0aGVyZWQ=, while the MD5 signature is equal to 040ffe2b95749e96fc85884a1c647f62. The ASCII encoding of tarred-and-feathered in hexadecimal notation is 7461727265642d616e642d666561746865726564.