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30 Oct 2007, 8:18 am

I saw this word a million times before but never really noticed that
therapist


actually is


The Rapist


Aye Carumba!

Any more of these surprises lingering in our vocabulary?


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30 Oct 2007, 8:23 am

I've noticed that saying any word repeatedly and paying attention to it will make it sound like it came from a far off place like Tibet in about 12 seconds.


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30 Oct 2007, 10:01 am

Hehehe, I've noticed that too.



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30 Oct 2007, 10:02 am

www.penisland.net

They sell pens.


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30 Oct 2007, 10:10 am

http://wordsmith.org/anagram/index.html

Much of interest can be discovered with anagrams, too.



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30 Oct 2007, 10:34 am

neurodeviant wrote:
www.penisland.net

They sell pens.


:P :P :P :P :P :P :P :P :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:


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30 Oct 2007, 10:36 am

Coyote27 wrote:
http://wordsmith.org/anagram/index.html

Much of interest can be discovered with anagrams, too.


Oh yeah. I love those too. Some are really spooky.:)


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30 Oct 2007, 1:19 pm

jjstar wrote:
neurodeviant wrote:
www.penisland.net

They sell pens.


:P :P :P :P :P :P :P :P :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:


i have been tricked into going to the .org version of above site, not a nice time


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30 Oct 2007, 1:21 pm

Anagrams of Wrong Planet

Plangent Row
Grapnel Town
Grapnel Wont
Pregnant Low
Pregnant Owl
Regnant Plow
Gannet Prowl
Replant Gown
Planter Gown
Planet Wrong
Planet Grown
Platen Wrong
Platen Grown
Gnawn Petrol
Gal Pent Worn
Gal Went Porn
Gal Newt Porn
Lag Pent Worn
Lag Went Porn
Lag Newt Porn
Gnarl Pen Wot
Gnarl Pen Two
Gnarl Pen Tow
Gnarl Pent Ow
Gnarl Went Op
Gnarl Newt Op
Gnarl New Top
Gnarl New Pot
Gnarl New Opt
Gnarl Wen Top
Gnarl Wen Pot
Gnarl Wen Opt
Gnarl Pet Now
Gnarl Pet Own
Gnarl Pet Won
Gnarl Wept No
Gnarl Wept On
Gnarl Pew Ton
Gnarl Pew Not
Nag Lent Prow
Nag Pelt Worn
Nag Lept Worn
Nag Welt Porn
Nag Rent Plow
Nag Tern Plow
Nag Wren Plot
Nag Ten Prowl
Nag Net Prowl
Nag Wept Lorn
Gnawn Pelt Or
Gnawn Lept Or
Gnawn Let Pro
Gnawn Rep Lot
Gnawn Per Lot
Gnawn Pert Lo
Gnawn Re Plot
Pang Lent Row
Pang Let Worn
Pang Welt Nor
Pang Rent Low
Pang Rent Owl
Pang Tern Low
Pang Tern Owl
Pang Wren Lot
Pang Wet Lorn
Rang Pelt Now
Rang Pelt Own
Rang Pelt Won
Rang Lept Now
Rang Lept Own
Rang Lept Won
Rang Pent Low
Rang Pent Owl
Rang Ten Plow
Rang Net Plow
Rang Went Lop
Rang Went Pol
Rang Newt Lop
Rang Newt Pol
Rang New Plot
Rang Wen Plot
Grant En Plow
Grant Pen Low
Grant Pen Owl
Grant New Lop
Grant New Pol
Grant Wen Lop
Grant Wen Pol
Gnat En Prowl
Gnat Wren Lop
Gnat Wren Pol
Gnat Pew Lorn
Tang En Prowl
Tang Wren Lop
Tang Wren Pol
Tang Pew Lorn
Gnaw Lent Pro
Gnaw Pelt Nor
Gnaw Lept Nor
Gnaw Let Porn
Gnaw Rent Lop
Gnaw Rent Pol
Gnaw Tern Lop
Gnaw Tern Pol
Gnaw Pet Lorn
Gap Lent Worn
Gap Went Lorn
Gap Newt Lorn
Wag Lent Porn
Wag Pent Lorn
La Pent Wrong
La Pent Grown
La Went Prong
La Newt Prong
Plan Gent Row
Plan Erg Town
Plan Erg Wont
Plan Grew Ton
Plan Grew Not
Plan Get Worn
Plan Wren Tog
Plan Wren Got
Plan Ten Grow
Plan Net Grow
Plant Erg Now
Plant Erg Own
Plant Erg Won
Plant Grew No
Plant Grew On
Plant En Grow
Plant Wren Go
Plant Re Gown
Lawn Gent Pro
Lawn Peg Torn
Lawn Get Porn
Lawn Ten Gorp
Lawn Net Gorp
Lawn Rep Tong
Lawn Per Tong
Pal Gent Worn
Pal Rent Gown
Pal Tern Gown
Pal Wren Tong
Pal Ten Wrong
Pal Ten Grown
Pal Net Wrong
Pal Net Grown
Alp Gent Worn
Alp Rent Gown
Alp Tern Gown
Alp Wren Tong
Alp Ten Wrong
Alp Ten Grown
Alp Net Wrong
Alp Net Grown
Lap Gent Worn
Lap Rent Gown
Lap Tern Gown
Lap Wren Tong
Lap Ten Wrong
Lap Ten Grown
Lap Net Wrong
Lap Net Grown
Plat En Wrong
Plat En Grown
Pawl Gent Nor
Law Gent Porn
Law Ten Prong
Law Net Prong
Awl Gent Porn
Awl Ten Prong
Awl Net Prong
An Gent Prowl
An Pelt Wrong
An Pelt Grown
An Lept Wrong
An Lept Grown
An Welt Prong
An Pent Growl
An Twerp Long
Nap Glen Trow
Nap Glen Wort
Nap Gelt Worn
Nap Lent Grow
Nap Let Wrong
Nap Let Grown
Nap Rent Glow
Nap Tern Glow
Nap Ten Growl
Nap Net Growl
Pan Glen Trow
Pan Glen Wort
Pan Gelt Worn
Pan Lent Grow
Pan Let Wrong
Pan Let Grown
Pan Rent Glow
Pan Tern Glow
Pan Ten Growl
Pan Net Growl
Prawn Gel Ton
Prawn Gel Not
Prawn Leg Ton
Prawn Leg Not
Prawn Glen To
Prawn Gelt No
Prawn Gelt On
Prawn Gent Lo
Prawn Lent Go
Prawn Ten Log
Prawn Net Log
Pant Gel Worn
Pant Leg Worn
Pant Glen Row
Pant En Growl
Pant Wren Log
Pawn Gel Torn
Pawn Leg Torn
Pawn Glen Rot
Pawn Glen Tor
Pawn Gelt Nor
Pawn Get Lorn
Pawn Rent Log
Pawn Tern Log
Ran Gent Plow
Ran Pelt Gown
Ran Lept Gown
Ran Pent Glow
Ran Went Glop
Ran Newt Glop
Ran Wept Long
Rant Pen Glow
Rant New Glop
Rant Wen Glop
Rant Pew Long
Tarn Pen Glow
Tarn New Glop
Tarn Wen Glop
Tarn Pew Long
Warn Glen Top
Warn Glen Pot
Warn Glen Opt
Warn Gent Lop
Warn Gent Pol
Warn Pent Log
Warn Ten Glop
Warn Net Glop
Warn Pet Long
Ant Glen Prow
Ant Pen Growl
Ant Wren Glop
Tan Glen Prow
Tan Pen Growl
Tan Wren Glop
Want Gel Porn
Want Leg Porn
Want Glen Pro
Want Peg Lorn
Want Rep Long
Want Per Long
Awn Glen Port
Awn Gelt Porn
Awn Lent Gorp
Awn Let Prong
Awn Rent Glop
Awn Tern Glop
Awn Pert Long
Wan Glen Port
Wan Gelt Porn
Wan Lent Gorp
Wan Let Prong
Wan Rent Glop
Wan Tern Glop
Wan Pert Long
Pa Lent Wrong
Pa Lent Grown
Rap Glen Town
Rap Glen Wont
Rap Lent Gown
Rap Went Long
Rap Newt Long
Par Glen Town
Par Glen Wont
Par Lent Gown
Par Went Long
Par Newt Long
Tarp Glen Now
Tarp Glen Own
Tarp Glen Won
Tarp New Long
Tarp Wen Long
Rapt Glen Now
Rapt Glen Own
Rapt Glen Won
Rapt New Long
Rapt Wen Long
Trap Glen Now
Trap Glen Own
Trap Glen Won
Trap New Long
Trap Wen Long
Part Glen Now
Part Glen Own
Part Glen Won
Part New Long
Part Wen Long
Wrapt Glen No
Wrapt Glen On
Wrapt En Long
Warp Glen Ton
Warp Glen Not
Warp Ten Long
Warp Net Long
Wrap Glen Ton
Wrap Glen Not
Wrap Ten Long
Wrap Net Long
Apt Glen Worn
Apt Wren Long
Tap Glen Worn
Tap Wren Long
Pat Glen Worn
Pat Wren Long
Paw Glen Torn
Paw Gent Lorn
Paw Rent Long
Paw Tern Long
Wart Pen Long
Raw Pent Long
War Pent Long
Aw Lent Prong


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31 Oct 2007, 11:49 am

this thread is very cool!


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31 Oct 2007, 12:26 pm

I never saw this list before, did you?


Anagram Hall of Fame
Attributions for anagrams (if known) are shown at the end of each anagram.

Internet Anagram Server = Isn't rearrangement rave?

Dormitory = Dirty Room

Dictionary = Indicatory

Schoolmaster = The classroom

Elvis = Lives

Listen = Silent

Clint Eastwood = Old West Action

Madam Curie = Radium came

A telephone girl = Repeating "Hello"

Western Union = No Wire Unsent

The country side = No City Dust Here

Evangelist = Evil's Agent

Astronomers = Moon starers / No more stars

A telescope = To see place

The eyes = They see

The cockroach = Cook, catch her

Waitress = A stew, Sir?

The centenarians = I can hear ten "tens"

Desperation = A Rope Ends It

The Morse Code = Here Come Dots

The Meaning of Life = The fine game of nil

Slot Machines = Cash Lost in'em

with more, but the list is really long - so here's the link
http://wordsmith.org/anagram/hof.html


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31 Oct 2007, 3:00 pm

On the show Arrested Development, there was this guy who everyone always thinks is gay and he was a therapist. He created his own profession where he was both a analyst and a therapist, and he had business cards with his name and picture and they said "Professional Analrapist".



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01 Nov 2007, 9:37 am

Yog-Sothoth wrote:
On the show Arrested Development, there was this guy who everyone always thinks is gay and he was a therapist. He created his own profession where he was both a analyst and a therapist, and he had business cards with his name and picture and they said "Professional Analrapist".


lol
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01 Nov 2007, 9:45 am

jjstar wrote:
The Morse Code = Here Come Dots


Lol...for some reason this particular one made me laugh...I have no idea why but omg it's just so random :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:


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01 Nov 2007, 12:31 pm

jjstar wrote:
I saw this word a million times before but never really noticed that
therapist


actually is


The Rapist


Aye Carumba!

Any more of these surprises lingering in our vocabulary?
Ah yes. Also,

The IRS

actually is


"THEIRS"



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01 Nov 2007, 1:29 pm

KBABZ wrote:
I've noticed that saying any word repeatedly and paying attention to it will make it sound like it came from a far off place like Tibet in about 12 seconds.

Oh yes, and whatever the original meaning it will also become totally hilarious, so that the more you say it the closer you get to peeing yourself laughing.

Not sure which linguistic rule this is, but it surely is one.