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...genius trifecta of his early days: V., The Crying of Lot 49 and Gravity's Rainbow. Even the grace notes are familiar. Inane, invented song lyrics? Got 'em. Festive foodstuffs? Pass the chocolate-covered frozen bananas. Funny names? How about a drug dealer called El Drano? It's an anagram for his real name, Leonard. Which, let's be clear, is pretty funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thomas Pynchon's Magical Mystery Tour | 8/1/2009 | See Source »

Newell had expected to replicate the Dutch results in the experiment; that is, he thought the anagram-solving group would be more likely than the others to go with Flat B. When that didn't happen, he redesigned the experiment, giving an additional four minutes of decision-making time to the conscious and unconscious deliberators. But, once again, he got the same result - all the students were equally likely to choose the best apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gut Decisions May Not Be Smart | 8/22/2008 | See Source »

...ANAGRAM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex and the City: Kinda Into You | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

...moving stock prices around. This was about just being naughty: picture Mackey chortling as he played the regular rube, like Marie Antoinette dressing up as a peasant and milking cows on the fake farm she built near Versailles. (Mackey was even in drag, sort of--rahodeb is an anagram of his wife's name, Deborah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price of Anonymity | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

...said Cuse, who is also a writer for the show. “That was the first time I’ve watched it with other people.”Fans also let out an audible gasp when Cuse revealed after the screening that a revelatory anagram appeared in the episode, one that went undetected by most of the audience. Cuse acknowledged that he and the writers often place small—but significant—visual clues in many of the episodes in order to keep viewers guessing. “Pretty much every element has been unearthed, because...

Author: By Claire J Saffitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Lost' Creator Drops Hints at Film Screening | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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