

Do geese see god? | PALINDROMES
Aug 28, 2024
Dive into the quirky world of palindromes, where words like 'wow' and epic 1,300-word phrases turn language on its head. Discover the longest and oldest palindromes and the highlights from a recent poetry competition celebrating this unique art form. Explore amusing historical examples and the intricate craft of creating sentence-long palindromes. Enjoy the humor and creativity that permeate the realm of wordplay, including anagrams and pangrams, making language both playful and engaging!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Playful Complexity of Palindromes
01:40 • 16min
Celebrating Palindromic Poetry Winners
17:23 • 3min
Exploring Palindromes and Anagrams: A Linguistic Challenge
20:11 • 2min
Exploring the Playful Nature of Wordplay: Anagrams and Pangrams
22:14 • 2min
The Playful World of Palindromes
24:06 • 4min