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Common Phrases #1377300
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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] #1377301
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: LadyKestrel] #1377340
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377342
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Excellent! LadyK's got #6. wave witch

If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba",
which ironically means absolutely nothing.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377387
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Great batch Pandora. thanks

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377389
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Thanks, SQF! grin

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