Anagram Generator
You've probably seen the classic list of anagrams that's been doing the rounds on the internet for quite a few years now. You know the ones, like...
Have you ever wondered what kind of brilliant minds found these anagrams? I was surprised to find out that the credit for most of the more famous anagrams in the last decade or so does not belong to a human being, but rather to a computer. In fact, most of the truly great finds owe their existence to one specific computer program. It's called
Anagram Genius
and I've been having some fun with it of late. Here's how I used it in an unsuccessful attempt to outdo that great Shakespeare achievement above...
And here's me taking revenge on an old boss I couldn't stand...
Now I'm not into those staged testimonials or anything, but here's a testimonial that sold me. I guess it's more of a short story really. But don't worry, it won't take long... You see, the creator of
Anagram Genius
is a renowned Artificial Intelligence expert by the name of William Tunstall-Pedoe. Here he is now...
Anyway, one day in September 2002, William received an email from a customer. The customer was a fledgling author who was writing a mystery novel that relied extensively on anagrams, and was using William's anagram generator to accomplish it. After exchanging a few emails, William sent the author a copy of an anagram book he had penned, and the author in turn sent him a signed copy of the novel he had finally been able to complete thanks to William's
Anagram Genius.
You can get the low-down on all the funky things this anagram generator can do, and also download a free trial copy here. But make sure you've got plenty of time to kill, and that the boss isn't standing behind you! Return to Word Games Home from Anagram Generator New! CommentsHave your say about what you just read! Leave me a comment in the box below.Are You Serious About Winning?It's All About Sneaky Memory Techniques! Memory in a Month is a downloadable system for memorizing lists of words, numbers, dates, facts, or just about anything. Designed by a two-time US memory games champion, it is by far the best approach to memorization I've seen for competitive gamers and show-offy types ;-) CHECK IT OUT  Newsletter  Facebook  Twitter  Blog & RSSAbout Me | Contact Me | Privacy Policy | Fun Gifts Copyright 2008-2012 Word-Buff.com |
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Test Yourself!
This selection comes from an impressive vocabulary program I started playing around with a year or so ago. It's based on a huge dictionary of 150,000 words taken from all the 'big name' vocabulary courses and exams.
This Is Two Time
USA Memory Champion
Ron White
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