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A palindrome is a word that reads the same when spelled backwards (eg rotavator). How could the following word be considered a palindrome?

Footstool


Solution:

"Footstool" is a palindrome when written in Morse code. It looks like:

..-. --- --- - ... - --- --- .-..

 

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