ChatterBank1 min ago
Palindromes.
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The best palindromic sentence I've ever seen (they are notoriously hard to compose) was about John Findlay Wallace, one of the principal engineers of the Panama Canal. It was 'A man, a plan, a canal. Panama!'
Anyone got any other good ones?
Anyone got any other good ones?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Many palindromes found on websites etc are merely collections of words that make little, if any, real sense or are not in ‘normal' English and without sense and normality there is little point in creating palindromes.
Click http://complex.gmu.ed.../personnel/ernie/witt
y/palindromes.html for a site with loads...some sensible and others not.
I like "Norma is as selfless as I am, Ron." (25 letters) That one has the inestimable advantage of being in standard English and it makes perfect sense. (As a matter of interest, it came from a brief trawl through those on the website-link provided above.)
Click http://complex.gmu.ed.../personnel/ernie/witt
y/palindromes.html for a site with loads...some sensible and others not.
I like "Norma is as selfless as I am, Ron." (25 letters) That one has the inestimable advantage of being in standard English and it makes perfect sense. (As a matter of interest, it came from a brief trawl through those on the website-link provided above.)
Sorry, the link does not work, but - unlike yesterday, when I had similar problems - at least the whole URL is visible, so I imagine you can highlight it and get to the site that way. I'm just going to leave it at that this time!
Does anyone know WHY this is happening and is it happening only to me? (I ask because technical devices such as computers sometimes DO seem to have it in for me. Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't out to get you!
Does anyone know WHY this is happening and is it happening only to me? (I ask because technical devices such as computers sometimes DO seem to have it in for me. Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't out to get you!