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Common Phrases #1309839
11/17/23 12:29 PM 11/17/23 12:29 PM
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These are all representations of common words, phrases, places or things. Can you figure them out? Only one solve per person, please.

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If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba",
which ironically means absolutely nothing.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309840
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309841
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309842
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309843
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309844
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309845
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309846
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309848
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309855
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: oldbroad] #1309860
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309875
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Great answers! Cheryl got my #4 but I also like oldbroad's answer. OrleansBelle, close but no cigar. wave

If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba",
which ironically means absolutely nothing.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309881
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The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Sherlock] #1309882
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Oops, answered too quickly. My apologies.

The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1309899
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Good answer, Sherlock! kissy

If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba",
which ironically means absolutely nothing.
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