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Mirror writing on the hood of an ambulance in Australia. Mirror writing is formed by writing in the direction that is the reverse of the natural way for a given language, such that the result is the mirror image of normal writing: it appears normal when reflected in a mirror. It is sometimes used as an extremely primitive form of cipher.
Vertical axis mirror ambigrams find clever applications in mirror writing (or specular writing), that is formed by writing in the direction that is the reverse of the natural way for a given language, such that the result is the mirror image of normal writing: it appears normal when it is reflected in a mirror. For example, the word "ambulance ...
The Writing on the Wall, an alternative title of The Transylvanian Trilogy by Miklós Bánffy; The Writing on the Wall, a 1985 book by Phillip Whitehead "The Writing on the Wall", a 1999 short story by Guy N. Smith; Writing on the Wall, a 2004 novel by Sundararajan Padmanabhan; The Writing on the Wall, a 2005 novel by Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Summer reading: First it was required by your grade school English teacher to keep you from forgetting everything you learned during the academic year. But later on in life, reading at the beach ...
John Martin, Belshazzar's Feast, 1821, half-size sketch held by the Yale Center for British Art. Belshazzar's feast, or the story of the writing on the wall, chapter 5 in the Book of Daniel, tells how Neo-Babylonian royal Belshazzar holds a great feast and drinks from the vessels that had been looted in the destruction of the First Temple.
Boustrophedon (/ ˌ b uː s t r ə ˈ f iː d ən / [1]) is a style of writing in which alternate lines of writing are reversed, with letters also written in reverse, mirror-style. This is in contrast to modern European languages, where lines always begin on the same side, usually the left.
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