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Not to be confused with [[Sdrawkcab Name]]. |
Not to be confused with [[Sdrawkcab Name]]. |
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== Comic Books == |
== Comic Books == |
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* A 2011 issue of the comic book [[Zatanna]] had the sorceress (who pronounces the words in her spells backwards) going up against a villain with time-reversal powers, that allowed him to negate her spells by having them sound like normal words. She got around his powers by casting spells in palindromes (such as "Nurses Run" causing him to be stampeded by an army of running nurses). |
* A 2011 issue of the comic book [[Zatanna]] had the sorceress (who pronounces the words in her spells backwards) going up against a villain with time-reversal powers, that allowed him to negate her spells by having them sound like normal words. She got around his powers by casting spells in palindromes (such as "Nurses Run" causing him to be stampeded by an army of running nurses). |
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** Musical palindromes: The bridge of the song is a [[wikipedia:Crab canon|crab canon]]. |
** Musical palindromes: The bridge of the song is a [[wikipedia:Crab canon|crab canon]]. |
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* [["Weird Al" Yankovic]]'s "Bob", a homage to [[Bob Dylan]]'s "Subterranean Homesick Blues", is written entirely in palindromes. |
* [["Weird Al" Yankovic]]'s "Bob", a homage to [[Bob Dylan]]'s "Subterranean Homesick Blues", is written entirely in palindromes. |
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* The title of Nada Surf's [[Cover Album]], ''If I Had A Hi-Fi'' ( |
* The title of Nada Surf's [[Cover Album]], ''If I Had A Hi-Fi'' (By coincidence the same palindrome appears in the above Weird Al song.) |
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* "Rats Live On No Evil Star" by [[Ookla the Mok]]. |
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== Radio == |
== Radio == |
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