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These seemingly "nonsense" words have pairs of opposites in them..

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These seemingly "nonsense" words have pairs of opposites in them.
For example:
lshoorntg would be "Long /Short" (LshOorNtG).

If you've noticed, the letters in the words are always in the same order. Now try these!
1) Wfateirer
2) Grsokuynd
3) Rpoiocrh
4) Frbeoiezle
5) Ppenecinl
6) Wmaomnan
7) Ldaigrhkt
8) Ounvderer
9) Cdilreatny
10) Riwrgohngt

posted Feb 18, 2016 by anonymous

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These seemingly "nonsense" words have pairs of opposites in them. For example: lshoorntg would be "Long /Short".

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For example:
lshoorntg would be "Long /Short" (LshOorNtG).
If you've noticed, the letters in the words are always in the same order.
Get the idea? Great!
Now try these!

1) Wfateirer
2) Grsokuynd
3) Rpoiocrh
4) Frbeoiezle
5) Ppenecinl
6) Wmaomnan
7) Ldaigrhkt
8) Ounvderer
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