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Common Phrases #1348193 06/27/25 11:43 AM 06/27/25 11:43 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,488 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,488 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] #1348195 06/27/25 11:46 AM 06/27/25 11:46 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1348196 06/27/25 11:49 AM 06/27/25 11:49 AM
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curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 50,589 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	6. horsing around Why must the phrase, "It is none of my business", always be followed by, but?

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1348197 06/27/25 11:52 AM 06/27/25 11:52 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1348199 06/27/25 11:58 AM 06/27/25 11:58 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1348200 06/27/25 12:09 PM 06/27/25 12:09 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1348202 06/27/25 12:51 PM 06/27/25 12:51 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1348203 06/27/25 12:53 PM 06/27/25 12:53 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: OrleansBelle] #1348204 06/27/25 01:30 PM 06/27/25 01:30 PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,799 Minnesota, USA Sherlock Adept Boomer
Sherlock Adept Boomer Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,799 Minnesota, USA	5. tip of the iceberg The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1348211 06/27/25 04:47 PM 06/27/25 04:47 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1348216 06/27/25 08:42 PM 06/27/25 08:42 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1348217 06/27/25 09:54 PM 06/27/25 09:54 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,488 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,488 Upstate NY	All correct and both correct for #5! If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

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