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Common Phrases #1377772 Yesterday at 10:38 AM Yesterday at 10:38 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 55,010 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 55,010 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] #1377773 Yesterday at 10:42 AM Yesterday at 10:42 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377775 Yesterday at 10:55 AM Yesterday at 10:55 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377776 Yesterday at 10:57 AM Yesterday at 10:57 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377777 Yesterday at 11:05 AM Yesterday at 11:05 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377779 Yesterday at 11:38 AM Yesterday at 11:38 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377783 Yesterday at 12:53 PM Yesterday at 12:53 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377789 Yesterday at 01:25 PM Yesterday at 01:25 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377793 Yesterday at 03:35 PM Yesterday at 03:35 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377795 Yesterday at 03:51 PM Yesterday at 03:51 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 55,010 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 55,010 Upstate NY	Excellent! If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377796 Yesterday at 04:03 PM Yesterday at 04:03 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 24,866 Chicago oldbroad True Blue Boomer
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377799 Yesterday at 05:05 PM Yesterday at 05:05 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 55,010 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 55,010 Upstate NY	Whoops! It's #5 that's still open. If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377800 Yesterday at 05:19 PM Yesterday at 05:19 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377806 Yesterday at 09:29 PM Yesterday at 09:29 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1377807 Yesterday at 09:31 PM Yesterday at 09:31 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 55,010 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 55,010 Upstate NY	You got it, Koala! If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

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