 ... Palindromes ... ... Recommend this page to a friend. A palindrome is a word, phrase, number or other sequence of units that can be read the same way in either direction (the adjustment of punctuation and spaces between words is generally permitted). Composing literature in palindromes is an example of constrained writing. The word "palindrome" was coined from Greek roots palin (πάλιν; "back") and dromos (δρóμος; "way, direction") by English writer Ben Jonson in the 1600s ... for more information, you too can visit Wikipedia. I mean, you don't really think I know Greek, I hope. Here are a few I collected, and being a bit obsessive for neatness, I arranged them in some shape for you.Dogma: I am G-d Doctor Reubenstein was shocked and dismayed when he answered the ringing telephone, only to hear a strange, metallic, alien voice say, "Yasec iovn eilacilla temeg Nartsa raehoty lnoenoh pelet gnig, nirehtde rewsnaehn ehw. Deya msid dnadek cohssaw nietsne buerro, tcod"Do geese see G-d Never odd or even Madam, I'm Adam Too bad I hid a boot Rats live on no evil star No trace; not one carton Was it Eliot's toilet I saw Go deliver a dare, vile dog Murder for a jar of red rum May a moody baby doom a yam Campus Motto: Bottoms up, Mac Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas A Toyota, race fast, safe car, a Toyota Straw? No, too stupid a fad; I put soot on warts Are we not drawn onward, we few, drawn onward to new era Doc Note: I dissent. A fast never prevents a fatness; I diet on cod No, it never propagates if I set a gap or prevention Anne, I vote more cars race Rome to Vienna Sums are not set as a test on Erasmus Kay, a red nude, peeped under a yak Go hang a salami; I'm a lasagna hog Some men interpret nine memos Madam, in Eden I'm Adam Oozy rat in a sanitary zoo Ah, Satan sees Natasha Lisa Bonet ate no basil G-d saw I was dog Dennis sinned The following is not quite legitimate: |