[Totally OT] Got this in an email. Pretty astounding.
Anagrams
An Anagram, as you all know, is a word or phrase made by
transposing or rearranging the letters of another word or
phrase. No letters can be used twice or left out.
The following ones are exceptionally clever (someone out
there either has *way* too much time on their hands or is
deadly at Scrabble):
Word/Phrase Anagram
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Dormitory Dirty Room
Evangelist Evil's Agent
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
This one is *truly* amazing:
"To be or not to be: that is the question, whether its
nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of
outrageous fortune."
ANAGRAM:
"In one of the Bard's best-thought-of tragedies, our
insistent hero, Hamlet, queries on two fronts about how life
turns rotten."
And for a contemporary one:
"That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for
mankind." (Neil Armstrong, on the moon)
ANAGRAM:
"A thin man ran; makes a large stride, left planet, pins
flag on moon! On to Mars!"
Aside from the "woman Hitler" one, this is the best...you're not going to believe this:
"President Clinton, of the USA"
ANAGRAM:
"To copulate, he finds interns"
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