Words spelled the same way forward as they are backward

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16 May 2013, 5:36 pm

Proper names that are palindromes

Bob
Ava
Anna
Eve
Otto
Elle
Hannah


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17 May 2013, 12:19 am

Aibohphobia.



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17 May 2013, 4:27 am

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17 May 2013, 11:00 am

Mom
Mum
Mam
Dad
Kayak
Wow
Huh
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17 May 2013, 11:08 am

I know some palindromic sentences in my native tongue:

Kobyła ma mały bok - a female horse has a small side
A to idiota! - what an idiot!
Ej, Ula mało gada - Ada goła maluje - hey, Ula doesn't speak much - Ada paints naked
Ej, żyrafa ryż je! - hey, a giraffe eats rice
Ikar łapał raki - Icarus was catching crabs



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17 May 2013, 11:21 am

Krabo wrote:
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No, that doesn't count. No single letters.



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19 May 2013, 1:43 am

sixstring wrote:
224 word palindrome poem by Demitri Martin

"Dammit I’m mad.
Evil is a deed as I live.
God, am I reviled? I rise, my bed on a sun, I melt.
To be not one man emanating is sad. I piss.
Alas, it is so late. Who stops to help?
Man, it is hot. I’m in it. I tell.
I am not a devil. I level “Mad Dog”.
Ah, say burning is, as a deified gulp,
In my halo of a mired rum tin.
I erase many men. Oh, to be man, a sin.
Is evil in a clam? In a trap?
No. It is open. On it I was stuck.
Rats peed on hope. Elsewhere dips a web.
Be still if I fill its ebb.
Ew, a spider… eh?
We sleep. Oh no!
Deep, stark cuts saw it in one position.
Part animal, can I live? Sin is a name.
Both, one… my names are in it.
Murder? I’m a fool.
A hymn I plug, deified as a sign in ruby ash,
A Goddam level I lived at.
On mail let it in. I’m it.
Oh, sit in ample hot spots. Oh wet!
A loss it is alas (sip). I’d assign it a name.
Name not one bottle minus an ode by me:
“Sir, I deliver. I’m a dog”
Evil is a deed as I live.
Dammit I’m mad."


:lol: I miss his show.