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Old 04-22-2020, 03:13 AM   #9218
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Originally Posted by Pervinca Took View Post
Very clever! There are two reversals, though - the translation one AND the reversal of LEG and BE.
The German sentence/phrase "Bein sei" translates as "Be leg". Originally I wanted to use "Ist bein", but that technically means "Is Leg" and I didn't want to make it too hard. ^_~

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I love colours, especially bright colours. And that, coupled with the cleverness of fitting it with a password, makes this one of my favourite passwords EVER.

Very handy that RAINBOW has the same amount of letters as it has colours!
Thank you! I was really pleased when it all fitted together, I'll tell you that. (And very relieved to find that Tolkien was thinking of yellow irises.)

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Originally Posted by Pervinca Took View Post
P.S. How do you do that upside-down typing? (I think Nerwen has it under her avatar or name, too).
:ǝʇᴉsqǝʍ ɐ s,ǝɹǝɥ┴

ʇxǝ┴uʍopǝpᴉsd∩

It's actually just using letters and other characters that look like the inverted versions - you can see the T doesn't work overly well. I had to manually reverse it to be written left-to-right, though.

hS
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