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Palindromes
- A man, a plan, a cat, a ham, a yak, a yam, a hat, a canal-
Panama...
- Guy's palindrome appears on page 127 of COMMON LISP,
THE LANGUAGE
(page 170 of the 2nd edition). The 2nd...
- A man, a plan, a canoe, pasta, heros, rajahs, a coloratura,
maps,
snipe, percale, macaroni, a gag, a banana...
- which is presumably the work of Guy Steele,
the book's author...
- I dredged up the problem in 1984,
and discovered the following 540-word
version with...
- A man, a plan, a caret, a ban, a myriad, a sum, a lac,
a liar,
a hoop, a pint, a catalpa, a gas, an oil...
- This was done with the Unix spelling dictionary and a fairly
simple-minded program.
With a better word list and a smarter program
I'm sure...
- I am somewhat concerned that people have been redistributing these
palindromes without attribution.
Please don't do so. And if you get
a copy of my palindrome...
- Dan Hoey
Hoey@AIC
NRL.Navy...
- Rise to vote
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