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Common Phrases #1325748 07/19/24 01:43 PM 07/19/24 01:43 PM
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Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,528 Upstate NY	These are all representations of common words, phrases, places or things. Can you figure them out? Only one solve per person, please. If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325749 07/19/24 01:53 PM 07/19/24 01:53 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325750 07/19/24 01:58 PM 07/19/24 01:58 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325751 07/19/24 02:00 PM 07/19/24 02:00 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325752 07/19/24 02:00 PM 07/19/24 02:00 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325753 07/19/24 02:11 PM 07/19/24 02:11 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325754 07/19/24 02:11 PM 07/19/24 02:11 PM
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curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 50,638 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	2. a little dab will do you Why must the phrase, "It is none of my business", always be followed by, but?

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325755 07/19/24 02:41 PM 07/19/24 02:41 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325758 07/19/24 04:17 PM 07/19/24 04:17 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325762 07/19/24 04:36 PM 07/19/24 04:36 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: manxman] #1325767 07/19/24 05:34 PM 07/19/24 05:34 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325774 07/19/24 08:18 PM 07/19/24 08:18 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325776 07/19/24 09:18 PM 07/19/24 09:18 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,528 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,528 Upstate NY	All good answers but not all MY answers! If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325782 07/20/24 03:34 AM 07/20/24 03:34 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325789 07/20/24 06:12 AM 07/20/24 06:12 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,528 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,528 Upstate NY	That's the one, Lex. If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325805 07/20/24 09:10 AM 07/20/24 09:10 AM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 50,638 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 50,638 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	2. bad back Why must the phrase, "It is none of my business", always be followed by, but?

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1325841 07/20/24 02:29 PM 07/20/24 02:29 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,528 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,528 Upstate NY	Correct. Please keep in mind that this group of puzzles limits correct answers to one per person as stated in the instructions. Thanks. If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

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