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By Tushar Kumar
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Start by introducing the concept of palindromes—words, phrases, or numbers that read the same backward as forward. Explain how they've fascinated linguists and word enthusiasts for centuries, often serving as the basis for brain teasers and word games.
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Offer a variety of examples to illustrate palindromes. Include single-word examples like "radar" and "level," as well as longer phrases such as "A man, a plan, a canal, Panama!" or "Madam, in Eden, I'm Adam." Showcasing the versatility of palindromes helps set the stage for the brain teasers to come.
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The realm of palindrome poetry, where entire poems are constructed with lines that read the same backward as forward. Share examples of famous palindrome poems like "Dammit, I'm Mad" by Demetri Martin or "A man, a plan, a cat, a ham, a yak, a yam, a hat, a canal - Panama!" by Leigh Mercer.
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Encouraging readers to try crafting their own palindromes and exploring the various forms of palindromic puzzles. Emphasize the creativity and linguistic dexterity required to master these challenges, and invite them to share their favorite palindromes and creations with others.
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