An ANAGRAM, as we all know, is a word or phrase made by transposingor rearranging the letters of another word or phrase. The following examples are quite astounding! Dormitory = Dirty Room Evangelist = Evil's Agent Desperation = A Rope Ends It The Morse Code = Here Come Dots Slot Machines = Cash Lost in 'em Animosity = Is No Amity Mother-in-law = Woman Hitler Snooze Alarms = Alas! No More Z's Alec Guinness = Genuine Class Semolina = Is No Meal The Public Art Galleries = Large Picture Halls, I Bet A Decimal Point = I'm a Dot in Place The Earthquakes = That Queer Shake Eleven plus two = Twelve plus one Contradiction = Accord not in it This one's amazing: [From Hamlet by Shakespeare] To be or not to be: thatis the question, whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. = In one of the Bard'sbest-thought-of tragedies, our insistent hero, Hamlet, queries on two fronts about how life turns rotten. Politicians: George Herbert Walker Bush = Huge Berserk Rebel Warthog George Bush = He bugs Gore Ronald Wilson Reagan = A long-insane Warlord (or Insane Anglowarlord) Ronald Reagan = A darn long era Leroy Newton Gingrich = Yon Right-winger Clone Margaret Thatcher = That great charmer The Conservative Party = Teacher in vast poverty And the grand finale: "That's one small step for a man, one giant Leap for mankind." --Neil A. Armstrong = A thin man ran; makes a large stride; left planet, pins flag on moon! On to Mars! |