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Common Phrases #1371794
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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] #1371795
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7. running a little behind wave

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371797
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371798
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371799
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371803
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371804
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371806
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371818
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Excellent solves! wave


If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba",
which ironically means absolutely nothing.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371820
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371823
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That works but I've got something different. smile


If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba",
which ironically means absolutely nothing.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371824
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371825
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I think I like that better than mine! lol I had: changing your mind wave


If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba",
which ironically means absolutely nothing.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371827
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371830
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Great batch Pandora. bravo


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371831
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Ditto what SQF said.
I can rarely do these but love seeing the answers from those that can.


Quantity has a quality all of its own
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1371835
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I'm so glad to know you're both enjoying these puzzles. wave


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