Difference between revisions of "Palindrome"
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*Sator Arepo Tenet Opera Rotas<ref>Roman grafitto found in Herculaneum which also forms a word square.</ref> | *Sator Arepo Tenet Opera Rotas<ref>Roman grafitto found in Herculaneum which also forms a word square.</ref> | ||
*Nelli plaatst op 'n parterretrap 'n pot staalpillen (''Dutch: Nelli places a jar of iron pills on the downfloor stairs'') | *Nelli plaatst op 'n parterretrap 'n pot staalpillen (''Dutch: Nelli places a jar of iron pills on the downfloor stairs'') | ||
Revision as of 21:24, February 19, 2008
A palindrome is a word, phrase, sentence (grammar), or number that can be read the same backwards and forwards.
Examples
- Bob
- Racecar
- Madam, I'm Adam
- Madam, in Eden I'm Adam
- A man, a plan, a canal, Panama
- 1858581
- Lived on Decaf, faced no Devil
- Star buttons, not tub rats
- Able was I, ere I saw Elba.
- Sit on a potato pan, Otis
- No, sir, away! A papaya war is on!
- Sator Arepo Tenet Opera Rotas[1]
- Nelli plaatst op 'n parterretrap 'n pot staalpillen (Dutch: Nelli places a jar of iron pills on the downfloor stairs)
- Lladd dafad ddall (Welsh: Kill a blind sheep)
External links
References
- ↑ Roman grafitto found in Herculaneum which also forms a word square.
