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Articles -
Humor Writing
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Written by WriterOnLine
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2002-12-31 |
Anagrams
Anagrams are, of course, rearrangements of the letters of a word or phrase to form other words or phrases. The following Internet offering demonstrates either the infinite malleability of the English language or that there are people out there with a lot of time on their hands.
-- Ed.
Dormitory = Dirty Room
Desperation = A Rope Ends It
The Morse Code = Here Come Dots
Slot Machines = Cash Lost in 'em
Animosity = Is No Amity
Mother-in-law = Woman Hitler
Snooze Alarms = Alas! No More Z's
Alec Guinness = Genuine Class
Semolina = Is No Meal
The Public Art Galleries = Large Picture Halls, I Bet
A Decimal Point = I'm a Dot in Place
The Earthquakes = That Queer Shake
Eleven plus two = Twelve plus one
Contradiction = Accord not in it
Margaret Thatcher = That great charmer
"That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." Neil A. Armstrong = A thin man ran; makes a large stride; left planet, it's flag on moon! On to Mars!
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