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  2. Pangram - Wikipedia

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    An English language pangram being used to demonstrate the Bitstream Vera Sans typeface. The best-known English pangram is "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog". [1]It has been used since at least the late 19th century [1] and was used by Western Union to test Telex/TWX data communication equipment for accuracy and reliability. [2]

  3. Disemvoweling - Wikipedia

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    Sticker "Ght whln" using the Run-DMC logo design: disemvoweling of German slogan "Geht wählen" ("Go vote") Disemvoweling, disemvowelling (British and Commonwealth English), or disemvowelment is writing a piece of text with all the vowel letters removed. [1] Disemvoweling is often used in band and company names.

  4. List of forms of word play - Wikipedia

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    Pangram: a sentence which uses every letter of the alphabet at least once; Tautogram: a phrase or sentence in which every word starts with the same letter; Caesar shift: moving all the letters in a word or sentence some fixed number of positions down the alphabet; Techniques that involve semantics and the choosing of words. Anglish: a writing ...

  5. Here’s How Words Get Removed from the Dictionary - AOL

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  6. Anagram - Wikipedia

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    An anagram is a word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of a different word or phrase, typically using all the original letters exactly once. [1] For example, the word anagram itself can be rearranged into the phrase "nag a ram". The original word or phrase is known as the subject of the anagram. Any word or phrase that exactly ...

  7. What’s a Second Cousin vs. Second Cousin Once Removed? - AOL

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    A cousin once removed means they’re from the generation immediately above or below you. So your first cousin once removed would be your first cousin’s child or your parent’s first cousin.

  8. Lipogram - Wikipedia

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    In Rebeccah Giltrow's Twenty-Six Degrees, each of the twenty-six chapters, narrated by a different character, deliberately excludes one of the twenty-six letters while using the other twenty-five at least once. And each of the twenty-six letters is excluded from one and only one chapter (the first chapter excludes A, the second chapter excludes ...

  9. Police ID woman set on fire in shocking incident on New York ...

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    Prosecutors and police officials say the suspect approached a woman sitting on an F train subway car early that morning, set her on fire with a lighter and fanned the flames using a shirt.