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*A decimal point = I'm a dot in place | *A decimal point = I'm a dot in place | ||
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*Astronomer = Moon starer | *Astronomer = Moon starer | ||
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*Desperation = A rope ends it | *Desperation = A rope ends it | ||
*Dormitory = Dirty room | *Dormitory = Dirty room | ||
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*Eleven plus two = Twelve plus one | *Eleven plus two = Twelve plus one | ||
*George Bush = He bugs Gore | *George Bush = He bugs Gore | ||
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*Progressives = Gossip server | *Progressives = Gossip server | ||
*Ross Perot = Sore sport | *Ross Perot = Sore sport | ||
Revision as of 09:19, October 1, 2008
An anagram is the rearrangement of the set of letters in a word or phrase to form a new word or phrase.
Examples
- A decimal point = I'm a dot in place
- Astronomer = Moon starer
- Desperation = A rope ends it
- Dormitory = Dirty room
- Election results = Lies - let's recount
- Eleven plus two = Twelve plus one
- George Bush = He bugs Gore
- Progressives = Gossip server
- Ross Perot = Sore sport
- Slot machines = Cash lost in me
- Snooze alarms = Alas, no more Z's!
- That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind - Neil Armstrong = Thin man ran; left planet, makes a large stride, pins flag on moon - on to Mars! or An "Eagle" lands on Earth's moon, making a first small permanent footprint.
- The eyes = They see
- The Morse code = Here come dots