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The gas-lit end of the OED.
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Reasons not to be bugged by our millennium spoof
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BLATHER
Newspaper article from: The Gazette November 22, 1999 700+ words ...but not everyone has e-mail or receives the latest e-chain. So let us share with you this fun - and sometimes eerie - anagrammatical list that's making the rounds. It's been pared slightly for space: Dormitory: Dirty Room Desperation: A Rope Ends... |
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Pandora
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London Sholto Byrnes November 28, 2001 700+ words ...the Colonel Blimps of Fleet Street, The Daily Telegraph. The bottle of champagne goes to Sue Johnson, who supplied this anagrammatical clue: "hail, eg, the party-led, confused Tory broadsheet." A special mention to the following entry: "Screwed... |
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Suspenseful Shocker Cleverly Crafted, And Confounding.
Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT) February 11, 2007 700+ words ...adequately foreshadowed? That's up for debate. There's fun for some in re-examining the story for clues, such as an anagrammatical name. But others may be annoyed by a narrator whose unreliability is masked for too long. In the end, trying to grasp... |
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Reflections on the Novel: Address to the Colloquium on the New Novel, New York...
Magazine article from: The Review of Contemporary Fiction September 22, 1999 700+ words ...writers toiling away and exhausting themselves in the construction of texts relying entirely upon dreary sequences of anagrammatical acrobatics more or less inspired by Saussure or again by a celebrated psychoanalytical guru. It is not that I want to throw... |
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