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Tag Archives: anagrams
Ballplayer Name Anagram Quiz – ANSWERS
Last time out, we gave you phrases which, when rearranged, gave you ballplayer’s names. Now here are the answers: I’m a bug clearer. – Miguel Cabrera Better spurn shags. – Stephen Strasburg Chew cunt. Mend car. – Andrew McCutchen An … Continue reading
Ballplayer Name Anagram Quiz
[video youtube="Jyb-dlVrrz4"] The 2012 National Scrabble Championships have now concluded. But here at the VORG, we’ll give you some more anagramming practice. Each of the following phrases anagrams to a ballplayer’s name. The only hint you’ll get is that each … Continue reading
The Anagrammatical Beauty of the top AL MVP Finishers
Now that the AL MVP award has been bestowed, let’s consider the anagrams that could be made from the names of the top vote-getters: The third place finisher’s offensive production was truly detailed in his anagram, as Jose Bautista anagrams … Continue reading
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Tagged AL MVP, anagrams, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jose Bautista, Justin Verlander
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MONEYBALL anagrams to . . . other movies!
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year (and with the way the world’s news is trending these days, that might be preferable), you know that the movie adaptation of Moneyball is coming out today. With that … Continue reading
Posted in anagrams, frivolity
Tagged anagrams, Brad Pitt, Bud Selig, James Loney, Moneyball, movies, Pablo Sandoval
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The Anagrammatical Beauty of Warner Madrigal
As a tournament Scrabbler, I spend a lot of time anagramming. That hobby trickles into my day-to-day activities, as I often find myself passing street signs and rearranging the letters. So it should come as no surprise that I like … Continue reading