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Re: Palindromes

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From: Jacob Solomon Weinstein
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 04:27
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kenrolph@peg.pegasus.oz.au writes:
>I am looking to create a palindrome to set at the heart of a story I am 
>writing. It has occurred to me that there must be some information on the 
>subject around somewhere. There must be principles in English for creating 
>such sets of characters, such as frequently useable sets of letters or 
>words.
>
>Does anyone know of any books on this subject?

Along those lines, does anybody know of a program that helps one create
palindromes? Obviously, this would be harder to computerize than
anagram creation... And, if nobody knows of such a program out there,
does anybody have any suggestions on writing one? I've been toying with
the notion of creating a palindrome Hypercard stack.
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