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Common Phrases #1370470 Yesterday at 11:00 AM Yesterday at 11:00 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,599 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,599 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] #1370471 Yesterday at 11:02 AM Yesterday at 11:02 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370472 Yesterday at 11:11 AM Yesterday at 11:11 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370473 Yesterday at 11:11 AM Yesterday at 11:11 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370474 Yesterday at 11:22 AM Yesterday at 11:22 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370475 Yesterday at 12:12 PM Yesterday at 12:12 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370481 Yesterday at 12:36 PM Yesterday at 12:36 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370482 Yesterday at 01:30 PM Yesterday at 01:30 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370487 Yesterday at 02:32 PM Yesterday at 02:32 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370489 Yesterday at 03:37 PM Yesterday at 03:37 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,599 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,599 Upstate NY	All good answers! I've got something different for #9. If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370490 Yesterday at 04:30 PM Yesterday at 04:30 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370494 Yesterday at 05:00 PM Yesterday at 05:00 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,599 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,599 Upstate NY	Nice try, soot, but I've got something else. If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370527 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370530 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370531 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,599 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,599 Upstate NY	Yes to both! If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370542 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
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Space Quest Fan Graduate Boomer Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 17,569 Upper Arlington, Ohio	Great batch Pandora! It's nice to be important but it is much more important to be nice.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1370556 30 minutes ago 30 minutes ago
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,599 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,599 Upstate NY	If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

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